Project Gutenberg 2011-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 1048 Gerard, John 1840 1912 Morris, John 1826 1893 Morris, J. (John) Morris, Joannis Morris, Father 03001786 The Condition of Catholics Under James I. Father Gerard's Narrative of the Gunpowder Plot "The Condition of Catholics Under James I." by John Gerard is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work provides a detailed examination of the lives of Catholics during the reign of James I, specifically focusing on the events surrounding the Gunpowder Plot. It outlines the oppressive conditions faced by Catholics in England, the rise of persecution, and the struggles of prominent figures like Father Gerard himself. At the start of the narrative, Gerard offers a glimpse into his own life, detailing his background as a Catholic and sharing significant experiences that shaped his faith. He recounts his early encounters with persecution, beginning with his father's imprisonment due to their religious beliefs. As the opening progresses, Gerard describes his journey towards becoming a Jesuit priest, the challenges he faced while navigating a hostile environment, and his commitment to serving the Catholic faith amid oppression. The account sets the stage for deeper explorations of the ways in which Catholics sought to maintain their faith and community despite the constant threat of persecution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Catholic Church -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800 Gunpowder Plot, 1605 -- Early works to 1800 Catholics -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800 DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Religious 2000357 2025-10-14T11:24:28.391929 text/html 1983942 2011-03-07T10:59:12 text/html 650906 2025-10-14T11:24:54.182301 application/epub+zip 682766 2025-10-14T11:24:33.895987 application/epub+zip 3853992 2011-03-07T11:00:42 application/pdf 664677 2025-10-14T11:24:31.486948 application/epub+zip 1283681 2025-10-14T11:25:09.490290 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1103987 2025-10-14T11:24:52.414330 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212999 2022-09-16T09:21:54.066492 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1347118 2025-10-14T11:24:25.332942 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1348118 2020-06-16T22:13:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1339573 2011-03-07T11:00:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1339876 2011-03-07T11:00:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26850 2025-10-14T11:25:09.744356 application/rdf+xml 1454728 2011-03-07T11:00:43 application/prs.tei 18706 2025-10-14T11:24:32.198921 image/jpeg 4335 2025-10-14T11:24:31.847946 image/jpeg 487097 2020-06-16T22:13:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 485790 2011-03-07T11:00:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 546899 2011-03-07T10:59:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 1128261 2011-03-07T11:00:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 497787 2011-03-07T11:00:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 485662 2011-03-07T11:00:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 620857 2025-10-14T11:24:28.511950 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia