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Froude, James Anthony
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1894
Froude, J. A. (James Anthony)
History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
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"History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II." by James Anthony Froude is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the intricate religious, political, and social transformations in England from the decline of Cardinal Wolsey's influence to the death of Queen Elizabeth I. It offers insight into the rise of Protestantism, the conflicts with Catholic authorities, and the significant figures involved in these transformative events. The opening of the volume sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the English Reformation, starting with the early dissenters known as the Lollards, led by John Wycliffe. It outlines the early conflicts between the emerging Protestant movements and the established Catholic Church, detailing how significant changes were brewing in the religious landscape of England. The text also introduces key themes, such as the tension between church and state, the role of influential figures like Wycliffe and Thomas Cromwell, and the societal repercussions of the Reformation. It emphasizes the importance of both theological debate and the political machinations of the time, indicating that the book seeks to paint a comprehensive picture of this pivotal period in English history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603
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Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
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