The Royal Supremacy in the Elizabethan Church

by Claire Cross

Originally published in 1969 this book considers the theoretical extent of the royal supremacy in the Elizabethan church and examines how far this supremacy was effective in practice. The first part considers the reactions of Catholics and of moderate and more enthusiastic Protestants, both clerical and lay, to a lay head of the English church and the second part investigates the limits of the queen's authority. The documents, which range from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032011270
• ISBN13: 9781032011271
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"