Parish Life Under Queen Elizabeth: An Introductory Study (1914)

By W.P. Kennedy

Book Overview

Parish Life Under Queen Elizabeth: An Introductory Study is a book written by W. P. M. Kennedy and published in 1914. The book is a detailed exploration of the social, religious, and political life of the English parish during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Kennedy provides a comprehensive overview of the structure and organization of the parish, including its governance, administration, and finances. He also examines the role of the clergy and the laity in the parish, as well as the relationship between the parish and the wider community. Additionally, Kennedy explores the impact of the Elizabethan religious settlement on the parish, including the implementation of the Book of Common Prayer and the suppression of Catholicism. The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary sources, including parish records, court documents, and contemporary accounts. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English parish and the Elizabethan era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164087509
• ISBN13: 9781164087502
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"