Archpriest Controversy. Documents Relating to the Dissensions of the Roman Catholic Clergy, 1597-1602 : Camden Society, New Series Volume LVI.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Law, Thomas Graves, author.

Series:

Archpriest Controversy Series

Archpriest Controversy Series ; v.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2022.

Summary:

This book, edited by Thomas Graves Law, provides a comprehensive collection of documents relating to the Archpriest Controversy, a significant period of dissension among Roman Catholic clergy in England between 1597 and 1602. It draws from manuscripts in the Inner Temple and presents letters, reports, and arguments from key figures, including priests and Jesuits, highlighting theological disputes, political maneuvering, and interactions with the government. The work serves as a historical resource for understanding the challenges faced by the Catholic community under Elizabethan rule, shedding light on issues of clerical authority and the broader socio-political context. Intended for scholars, historians, and readers interested in religious history, it reflects the editor's aim to preserve and analyze primary sources that illuminate the dynamics of this contentious period. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

CORRIGENDA

THE ARCHPRIEST CONTROVERSY (1597-1602)

I: The Quarrel with the Jesuits (1597-1598)

Entry Numbers

1

5

10

II: Blackwell's Authority Questioned (May 1598-May 1599)

III: The Two Deputies at Rome (December 1598-April 1599)

IV: Renewal of the Conflict (June 1599-June 1601)

V: Dealings with the Government

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ISBN:

9781773015057

1773015052

OCLC:

1470861169