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Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan Anti-puritanism

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Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan Anti-Puritanism - Collinson, Patrick
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This major new study is an exploration of the Elizabethan Puritan movement through the eyes of its most determined and relentless opponent, Richard Bancroft, later Archbishop of Canterbury. It analyses his obsession with the perceived threat to the stability of the church and state presented by the advocates of radical presbyterian reform. The book forensically examines Bancroft's polemical tracts and archive of documents and letters, casting important new light on religious politics and culture. Focussing on the ways in ...

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Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan Anti-Puritanism 2016, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107606982

Trade paperback

Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan Anti-Puritanism 2013, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107023345

Hardcover