English Catholic exiles in late sixteenth-century Paris
By: Katy Gibbons
Series: Studies in history new series; Royal Historical Society studies in history
Publisher: Royal Historical Society/Boydell Press; Royal Historical Society
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K; Rochester, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780861933136
Subjects: Catholics; Exiles; Katholik; English; Exil; Reformation; Church history; History
Description: This title uses a range of evidence to investigate the polemical and practical impact of religious exile. Moving beyond contemporary stereotypes, it reconstructs the experience and the priorities of the English Catholics in Paris and the hostile and sympathetic responses that they elicited in both England and France.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-196) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The home and host contexts for Elizabethan exiles; title: Between civility and piety: exile niches in an urban environment; title: Exile in action: communicating and propagating the cause of radical Catholicism; title: Making sense of exile: alternative and competing representations; title: Returning or remaining? Divisions and longer-term developments in English Catholicism; title: Conclusion.