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Book SynopsisStanford Lehmberg, a noted authority on the Tudor period, examines the impact of the Reformation on the cathedrals of England and Wales. Based largely on manuscript materials from the cathedral archives themselves, this book is the first attempt to draw together information for all twenty-nine of the cathedrals that existed in the Tudor period. The
Table of Contents*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. v*ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. vii*TABLES, pg. ix*PREFACE, pg. xi*NOTE ON SOURCES AND ABBREVIATIONS, pg. xv*Chapter 1. The End of the Old Order: The Secular Cathedrals, pg. 1*Chapter 2. The End of the Old Order: The Monastic Cathedrals, pg. 38*Chapter 3. Henry VIII: The Reformation Begins, pg. 67*Chapter 4. Edward VI: The Protestant Ascendancy, pg. 101*Chapter 5. Mary Tudor: The Catholic Reaction, pg. 123*Chapter 6. The Elizabethan Settlement, pg. 139*Chapter 7. Elizabethan Cathedral Finance, pg. 164*Chapter 8. Cathedral Music and Musicians, pg. 182*Chapter 9. Canons, Prebendaries, and Deans, pg. 226*Chapter 10. Cathedrals in English Society, pg. 267*INDEX, pg. 307
