ABSTRACT
This study of religious tensions in Early Modern England explores the different religious separatist movements between 1550-1660. It describes the development of radical sectarianism during the reign of Charles I and explores why the unity of radical cause was shattered following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |4 pages
The Background: The Radical Tradition
part |70 pages
Analysis
chapter |9 pages
Religious Separatism in the Reign of Elizabeth I
chapter |9 pages
Religious Divisions in Jacobean England
chapter |4 pages
‘Happy Seeker, Happy Finder': The Seekers
chapter |4 pages
‘All Manner of Filthiness' The Ranters
chapter |6 pages
‘The Truth of Light Within': The Quaker Movement.
part |5 pages
Assessment
chapter |5 pages
The Radical Legacy
part |21 pages
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