The English Catholic Community, 1688-1745: Politics, Culture and Ideology

by Gabriel Glickman

Book Overview

A comprehensive examination of the English Catholic community in all its aspects.

The half-century following the Glorious Revolution has been viewed as a time of retreat and withdrawal for English Catholics: the response to tightening penal laws, periods in exile and the failures of the Jacobite cause. This book argues that the perception has arisen because research has been directed into the wrong places. It aims to recapture the eighteenth-century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843838214
• ISBN13: 9781843838210
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"