The Protestant Crusade in Great Britain, 1829-1860
Author | : John Wolffe |
Publisher | : Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 394 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015021886695 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Protestant Crusade in Great Britain, 1829-1860 written by John Wolffe and published by Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the anti-Catholic movement in 19th-century Britain. Catholic emancipation in 1829 was followed by a Protestant backlash, stimulated by the growth of the evangelical movement and of Catholicism, and the political endeavours of Irish and British Tories.