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The Reformation in Britain and Ireland: An Introduction is unavailable, but you can change that!

This volume is a new and wide-ranging introduction to the Reformation throughout the British Isles. Full treatment is given to the fascinating and often very different but interrelated experiences in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The approach is unique. Previous introductions have invariably concentrated on England, with lesser sections on Wales and Scotland, often ignoring Ireland...

a correspondence between on the one hand, the religious and church authority assumed by the Zurich government at the time of the Reformation, and on the other hand, that expressed in England by the Royal Supremacy, exercised in part through Parliament. Some Lutheran princes in Germany shared the same concept. This revolution had been expressed in England by the 1534 Act of Supremacy of Henry VIII (1491–1547), whereby the headship of the earthly English Church was transferred from the pope to the
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