Everyman’s History of the English Church
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Everyman’s History

of the

English Church

By

Percy Dearmer, M.A.

With over 100 Illustrations

A. R. MOWBRAY & CO. Ltd.

London: 34 Great Castle Street, Oxford Circus, W.

Oxford: 9 High Street

First impression, June, 1909

CONTENTS

chap.

1 The Dawn of the Faith

2 Pioneers to other Peoples

3 The Heathen English

4 The Conversion of the English

5 The Settlement of the English Church

6 The Christian Civilization

7 Destruction and Recovery

8 The Norman Conquest

9 The Struggle with the Papacy

10 The Fifteenth Century

11 The Renaissance and Reformation

12 Edward VI and Mary

13 The Elizabethan Settlement

14 The Church and the Puritans

15 The Eighteenth Century

16 The Nineteenth Century

A List of Works on the History of the Church of England

Britons Sheltering a Christian Missionary.—By W. Holman Hunt.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Britons sheltering a Christian Missionary (by W. Holman Hunt, from a photogravure by the Autotype Co., London, by special permission of the artist)

Plan of Silchester Church

The Martyrdom of St. Alban (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

St. Ninian (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

St. German and St. Lupus (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

An Anglo-Saxon Thegn (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

St. Columba at Iona (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

St. Augustine preaching to King Ethelbert (from a drawing by George E. Kruger)

Paulinus and King Edwin (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

The Baptism of King Edwin (from a photograph of the fresco by Ford Madox Brown, by permission of the Town Hall Committee of the Manchester Corporation)

St. Oswald (by permission of the Church of England Men’s Society)

Heavenfield: before the Battle (by permission of Gardner, Darton & Co., Ltd.)

St. Cuthbert at Lindisfarne (from the fresco by William Bell Scott, H.R.S.A., by permission of Sir George Trevelyan, Bart. Photograph by George Newnes, Ltd.)

St. Wilfrid at Whitby (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

Anglo-Saxon Architecture: Brixworth Church, c. 680 (from a photograph by the Rev. E. Hermitage Day, D.D.)

An Anglo-Saxon Abbess (from a photograph of a picture in Wolsey’s Gospel Book, Magdalen College, Oxford. Photograph lent by the Rev. H. W. Wilson)

Caedmon before St. Hilda at Whitby Abbey (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

Death of Bede (from the fresco by William Bell Scott, H.R.S.A., by permission of Sir George Trevelyan, Bart. Photograph by George Newnes, Ltd.)

MS. of Alcuin—Beginning of Exodus (from Green’s History of the English People, by permission of Messrs. Macmillan & Co., Ltd.)

The Looting of Jarrow (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

How the Danes came up the Channel (from a photograph of the original by Herbert A. Bone, by permission of Messrs. Cassell & Co., Ltd.)

Alfred and his Fleet (from a drawing by Heywood Sumner, by permission of Messrs. George Bell & Sons)

King Alfred’s Jewel (from a photograph by H. W. Taunt, Oxford)

St. Dunstan (from a drawing by C. O. Skilbeck)

The Martyrdom of St. Alphege (from a drawing by C. O. ...

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About Everyman’s History of the English Church

Everyman’s History of the English Church is an enlightening guide through the major periods of Church development from the beginnings of the faith to the nineteenth century. Written by a dedicated Anglican priest and filled with over 100 illustrations, this work is valuable for those interested in church history in general or the development of the Church of England specifically. Author Percy Dearmer also includes a list of other works on the Church’s history for further study.

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