The Enforcement of Reaction, 1553–1558

The religious settlement of 1553–4 rested no less upon the royal authority than its predecessor, or that which followed in 1559. Like the Elizabethan establishment it was the result of political compromise. To base a persecuting regime upon compromise was, as Elizabeth realised, both illogical and d...

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Main Author: Loades, D. M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1965
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1965, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 54-66
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Summary:The religious settlement of 1553–4 rested no less upon the royal authority than its predecessor, or that which followed in 1559. Like the Elizabethan establishment it was the result of political compromise. To base a persecuting regime upon compromise was, as Elizabeth realised, both illogical and dangerous, but Mary's convictions did not allow her to acknowledge, or enable her to understand the foundations upon which her Church was built.
ISSN:1469-7637
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0022046900053409