1st Edition

English Catholicism, 1680-1830, vol 3

By Michael Mullett Copyright 2006
    436 Pages
    by Routledge

    Offers a collection of English-language Catholic literature covering the long eighteenth century. This book focuses on the periods of martyrdom and violent persecution from the end of the sixteenth to the end of the seventeenth centuries and, latterly, on the so-called 'Second Spring' of English Catholicism.

    [Richard Challoner], A Roman Catholick’s Reasons Why He Cannot Conform to the Protestant Religion (1736), [Richard Challoner], A Short History Of The First Beginning and Progress Of The Protestant Religion … (1742), [Richard Challoner], The Touchstone of the New Religion … (1741), ‘Clerophilus Alethes’ [John Constable], Remarks upon F. Le Courayer’s Book in Defence of the English Ordinations … (1727), Th omas Ward, England’s Reformation, from the Time of K. Henry VIII to the End of Oates’s Plot. A Poem in Four Cantos … (1747), [Sebastian Redford], An Important Enquiry; or, the Nature of a Church Reformation Fully Considered … (1751), [William Walton], The Miraculous Powers of the Church of Christ Asserted through Each Successive Century from the Apostles down to the Present Time (1756), [Samuel Musson], A Review of the Important Controversy Concerning Miracles, and the Protestant Systems Relative to it … [1758], [Richard Challoner], A Caveat Against the Methodists. Shewing How Unsafe it is for any Christian to Join himself to their Society, or to Adhere to their Teachers (1760), ‘R. C. E. D.’ [Richard Challoner], The Devotion of Catholicks to the Blessed Virgin, Truly Represented (1764), Joseph Berington, Reflections Addressed To The Rev. John Hawkins … (1785), William Leo Pilling, A Dialogue between a Protesting Catholic Dissenter, and a Catholic; on the Nature, Tendency and Import of the Oath Lately Offered to the Catholics of England (1790), James Archer, Sermons on Various Moral and Religious Subjects, for some of the Principal Festivals of the Year (1789), Lewis Brittain, Principles of the Christian Religion and Catholic Faith Investigated (1790), John Milner, A Discourse Delivered at the Consecration of the Right Rev. William Gibson … on Sunday, 5th of December 1790 … (1791), Notes

    Biography

    Michael Mullett