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The Gospel and Henry VIII: Evangelicals in the Early English Reformation

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The Gospel and Henry VIII: Evangelicals in the Early English Reformation - Ryrie, Alec
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During the last decade of Henry VIII's life, his Protestant subjects struggled to reconcile two loyalties: to their Gospel and to their king. This book tells the story of that struggle and describes how a radicalised English Protestantism emerged from it. Focusing on the critical but neglected period 1539-47, Dr Ryrie argues that these years were not the 'conservative reaction' of conventional historiography, but a time of political fluidity and ambiguity. Most evangelicals continued to hope that the king would favour their ...

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The Gospel and Henry VIII: Evangelicals in the Early English Reformation 2007, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521036658

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The Gospel and Henry VIII: Evangelicals in the Early English Reformation 2003, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521823432

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