Godly kingship in Restoration England : the politics of the royal supremacy, 1660-1688 / Jacqueline Rose.

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"The position of English monarchs as supreme governors of the Church of England profoundly affected early modern politics and religion. This innovative book explores how tensions in church-state relations created by Henry VIII's Reformation continued to influence relationships between the crown, Par...

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Uniform Title:Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
Main Author: Rose, Jacqueline, 1982-
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Series:Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
Subjects:
Church and state > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Church and state > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Henry > VIII, > King of England, > 1491-1547 > Influence.
Great Britain > Church history > 16th century.
Great Britain > Church history > 17th century.
Great Britain > History > Restoration, 1660-1688.
Great Britain > History > Stuarts, 1603-1714.
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain.
Physical Description:x, 320 pages : illustrations .
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction: the Restoration, the Reformation, and the royal supremacy; 1. Foundations and legacies: the Reformation and the royal supremacies, 1530-1660; 2. The Crown and the Cavalier Anglicans: prerogative, Parliament, and ecclesiastical law; 3. Spiritual authority and royal jurisdiction: the question of bishops; 4. Dissenters and the supremacy: the question of toleration; 5. Anticlericals and 'Erastians': the spectre of Hobbes; 6. Catholics and Anglicans: James II and Catholic supremacy; Conclusion.