The book retraces the history of the Church of England from the Henrician schism (1533–34) to the present day, and focuses on the complex relations between th

Offers a concise synthesis of the valuable research accomplished in recent years which has transformed our view of religious belief and practice in pre-Reformat

This compelling new history situates the religious upheavals of the civil war years within the broader history of the Church of England and demonstrates how, ra

When the present publisher first issued The Reformation in England in 1962, it was hoped, in the words of its editor, S. M. Houghton, that it would 'be a major