Lists of Foreign Protestants and Aliens Resident in England, 1618-1688. from Returns in the State Paper Office : Camden Society, Old Series, LXXXII.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cooper, William Durrant.

Series:

Lists of Foreign Protestants and Aliens Resident in England Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Seventeenth century.

Protestant men.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (164 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Lists of Foreign Protestants, and Aliens, Resident in England, 1618-1688

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2012.

Summary:

The book provides a detailed compilation of lists documenting foreign Protestants and aliens residing in England between 1618 and 1688. Edited by William Durrant Cooper, it utilizes returns from the State Paper Office to record the names, professions, and locations of refugees, primarily French and other groups, who sought asylum during periods of religious persecution. The text highlights their economic contributions, particularly in trades such as cutlery, weaving, and craftsmanship, while also addressing societal tensions regarding their impact on local industries and housing. The book serves as a historical resource for understanding the demographics, settlement patterns, and social integration of Protestant refugees in England during the given timeframe. Intended for scholars and historians, it sheds light on migration, religious persecution, and its influence on English society and economy. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

INTRODUCTION

FOREIGN PROTESTANTS & ALIENS RESIDENT IN ENGLAND (1618-1688)

James I

Charles II

James II

APPENDIX

INDEX

A-B

C

D

E

F-G

H

I-J

L

M

N-P

Q-R

S

T-V

W

X-Z Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781554934928

1554934923

OCLC:

1498687037