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Historians have long known that Lancashire remained more solidly Catholic after the Reformation than any other part of England, but the peculiarity of the area has never been explained.

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Part I. The early Tudor Church: 1. The government of the Church; 2. Lancashire parishes and their incumbents; 3. Chapels, chaplains and chantrists; 4. Priests and people: conduct and attitudes; 5. Orthodox piety and practices; 6. Lancashire, Lollards and Protestants; 7. The county community and the outside world; Part II. Reform and counter-reform: 8. The enforcement of reform in the reign of Henry VIII; 9. Militant resistance: the Pilgrimage of Grace; 10. The official Reformation under Edward VI; 11. The unofficial Reformation: the beginnings of Protestantism; 12. The reign of Mary: counter-reform; 13. The reconstruction of the Church; Part III. The division of a community: 14. The attempt to impose Anglicanism; 15. The Elizabethan Church in Lancashire; 16. The emergence of recusancy; 17. Recusants and church-papists; 18. Protestantism and south-east Lancashire; 19. Catholics, Puritans and the establishment.

Reformation and Resistance in Tudor Lancashire

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 10/14/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521083935, 978-0521083935
      ISBN10: 0521083931

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Historians have long known that Lancashire remained more solidly Catholic after the Reformation than any other part of England, but the peculiarity of the area has never been explained.

      Table of Contents
      Part I. The early Tudor Church: 1. The government of the Church; 2. Lancashire parishes and their incumbents; 3. Chapels, chaplains and chantrists; 4. Priests and people: conduct and attitudes; 5. Orthodox piety and practices; 6. Lancashire, Lollards and Protestants; 7. The county community and the outside world; Part II. Reform and counter-reform: 8. The enforcement of reform in the reign of Henry VIII; 9. Militant resistance: the Pilgrimage of Grace; 10. The official Reformation under Edward VI; 11. The unofficial Reformation: the beginnings of Protestantism; 12. The reign of Mary: counter-reform; 13. The reconstruction of the Church; Part III. The division of a community: 14. The attempt to impose Anglicanism; 15. The Elizabethan Church in Lancashire; 16. The emergence of recusancy; 17. Recusants and church-papists; 18. Protestantism and south-east Lancashire; 19. Catholics, Puritans and the establishment.

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