Format:
Online-Ressource (233 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780719071058
Series Statement:
Politics, Culture & Society in Early Modern Britain
Content:
The Scottish Reformation of 1560 is one of the most controversial events in Scottish history, and a turning point in the history of Britain and Europe. Yet its origins remain mysterious, buried under competing Catholic and Protestant versions of the story. Drawing on fresh research and recent scholarship, this book provides the first full narrative of the question.Focusing on the period 1525-60, in particular the childhood of Mary, Queen of Scots, it argues that the Scottish Reformation was neither inevitable nor predictable. A range of different ?Reformations? were on offer in the sixteenth c
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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9780719071058; 9780719071058; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Notes for the reader; List of abbreviations; Timeline; Introduction; Chapter 1 A 'corrupt' Church?; Chapter 2 Playing with fire:the Reformation under James V; Chapter 3 The crisis of 1543; Chapter 4 1544-50: imperial reformation; Chapter 5 1549-59: Catholic Reformation; Chapter 6 1543-59: underground Reformation; Chapter 7 1557-59: the makings of a rebellion; Chapter 8 1559-60: from rebellion to revolution; Conclusion:the Scottish Revolution?; Select bibliography; Index;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781847793850
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780719071058
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The origins of the Scottish Reformation
Language:
English
Keywords:
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