ISBN: 9781334612596 - historical account of the laws against the roman-catholics of england (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

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

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

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical account of the development of Penal Laws against Roman Catholics in England, and their subsequent repeal. The author begins by examining the laws passed against Catholics who refused to conform to the established church at the time of the Reformation. They then trace the evolution of these laws, including the Test and Corporation Acts of the 17th century, and the Relief Acts of the 18th and 19th centuries. The book not only provides an overview of legal statutes but also explores their significance in the broader context of religious persecution, civil rights and the growth of religious tolerance in England. The author argues that the Penal Laws were not merely a product of religious intolerance but also served as a tool of political oppression. The book offers a valuable insight into the legal, religious, and political history of England, and the struggle for religious tolerance and civil rights. 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.…