Catholicism and community in early modern England

Questier, Michael C.

Catholicism and community in early modern England politics, aristocratic patronage and religion, c. 1550-1640 / [electronic resource] : Michael C. Questier. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (xxii, 559 p.) : ill. - Cambridge studies in early modern British history . - Cambridge studies in early modern British history. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The local setting -- The emergence of a Catholic dynasty : the Brownes of Cowdray -- The Brownes, Catholicism and politics until the Ridolfi plot -- The Brownes, Catholicism and politics from the 1570s until the early 1590s -- The entourage of the first Viscount Montague -- A period of transition -- The 1590s to the Gunpowder Plot -- Catholic politics and clerical culture after the accession of James Stuart -- The household and circle of the second Viscount Montague 'Grand captain' or 'little lord' : the second Viscount Montague as Catholic leader -- The latter Jacobean and early Caroline period -- The second Viscount Montague, his entourage and the approbation controversy -- Catholicism, clientage networks and the debates of the 1630s -- Epilogue : the Civil War and after.

0511169272 (electronic bk.) 9780511169274 (electronic bk.) 9786611217976 6611217975


Catholic Church--History--England--16th century.
Catholic Church--History--England--17th century.


RELIGION--Christianity--Catholic.
Rooms-katholicisme.
Adel.
Politieke aspecten.
Katholizismus.
Religionspolitik.
Adel.
Aristokratie.


England--Church history--16th century.
England--Church history--17th century.
Engeland.
England.


Electronic books.

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