Isbn: 9781333522513 - the Injunctions and Other Ecclesiastical Proceedings of Richard Barnes, Bishop of Durham, from 1575 to 1587 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a transcript of journals from 1575 to 1587, sheds light on the ecclesiastical proceedings and religious landscape of the Diocese of Durham under Bishop Barnes. It includes the author's injunctions and other documents, providing insights into the challenges faced by the Church of England during the Reformation. The author, who became Bishop of Durham in 1575, sought to enforce Protestant reforms and maintain order within the diocese, grappling with issues such as nonconformity, clerical misconduct, and the influence of Catholicism. The journals offer a detailed account of the author's efforts to implement religious change, making this book a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of the religious landscape in England during the Elizabethan era. 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.…