9781334759734 - The Proceedings and Tryal in the Case of the Most Reverend Father in God, William, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: And the Right Reverend Fathers in ... Ely, John Lo... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book captures a turbulent political and religious era in English history, when King James II attempted to suspend the penal laws against nonconformists and Catholics. The author provides a detailed account of the legal proceedings against the seven bishops who petitioned against this declaration, setting it against the backdrop of the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The book delves into the complex issues of royal authority, religious freedom, and the limits of obedience, offering a nuanced understanding of the period's political and legal landscape. Through its exploration of these historical events, the book sheds light on the enduring themes of religious toleration, the balance between individual conscience and state power, and the ongoing struggle for fundamental rights. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.