Making toleration : the repealers and the Glorious Revolution /
Sowerby, Scott, 1973-
Making toleration : the repealers and the Glorious Revolution / Scott Sowerby. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2013. - 1 online resource (404 pages) - Harvard historical studies ; 181 . - Harvard historical studies ; v. 181. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Forming a movement: James and the repealers -- Writing a new Magna carta: the ideology of repeal -- Fearing the unknown : anti-popery and its limits -- Taking sides: the three questions survey -- Seizing control : the repealers in the towns -- Countering a movement : the Seven Bishops trial -- Dividing a nation : the geography of repeal -- Dancing in a ditch : anti-popery and the revolution -- Enacting toleration : the repealers and the Enlightenment.
"In the reign of James II, minority groups from across the religious spectrum, led by the Quaker William Penn, rallied together under the Catholic King James in an effort to bring religious toleration to England. Known as repealers, these reformers aimed to convince Parliament to repeal laws that penalized worshippers who failed to conform to the doctrines of the Church of England. Although the movement was destroyed by the Glorious Revolution, it profoundly influenced the post-revolutionary settlement, helping to develop the ideals of tolerance that would define the European Enlightenment ..."--Book jacket flap
In English.
9780674075917 (electronic bk.) 0674075919 (electronic bk.)
10.4159/harvard.9780674075917 doi
22573/ctt2f2pqg JSTOR
James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
1600-1714
Religious tolerance--History--England--17th century.
Church and state--History--England--17th century.
Christianity and politics--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Catholics--History--England--17th century.
Anti-Catholicism--History--England--17th century.
Tolérance religieuse--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
Église et État--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
Christianisme et politique--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--17e siècle.
Anticatholicisme--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
RELIGION--Christianity--History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--General.
Anti-Catholicism.
Catholics.
Christianity and politics.
Church and state.
Politics and government
Religious tolerance.
Great Britain--History--James II, 1685-1688.
Great Britain--History--Revolution of 1688.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1714.
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--1685-1688 (Jacques II)
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--1688 (Révolution)
Grande-Bretagne--Politique et gouvernement--1660-1714.
England.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History.
BR757 / .S65 2013eb
274.107
Making toleration : the repealers and the Glorious Revolution / Scott Sowerby. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2013. - 1 online resource (404 pages) - Harvard historical studies ; 181 . - Harvard historical studies ; v. 181. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Forming a movement: James and the repealers -- Writing a new Magna carta: the ideology of repeal -- Fearing the unknown : anti-popery and its limits -- Taking sides: the three questions survey -- Seizing control : the repealers in the towns -- Countering a movement : the Seven Bishops trial -- Dividing a nation : the geography of repeal -- Dancing in a ditch : anti-popery and the revolution -- Enacting toleration : the repealers and the Enlightenment.
"In the reign of James II, minority groups from across the religious spectrum, led by the Quaker William Penn, rallied together under the Catholic King James in an effort to bring religious toleration to England. Known as repealers, these reformers aimed to convince Parliament to repeal laws that penalized worshippers who failed to conform to the doctrines of the Church of England. Although the movement was destroyed by the Glorious Revolution, it profoundly influenced the post-revolutionary settlement, helping to develop the ideals of tolerance that would define the European Enlightenment ..."--Book jacket flap
In English.
9780674075917 (electronic bk.) 0674075919 (electronic bk.)
10.4159/harvard.9780674075917 doi
22573/ctt2f2pqg JSTOR
James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
1600-1714
Religious tolerance--History--England--17th century.
Church and state--History--England--17th century.
Christianity and politics--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Catholics--History--England--17th century.
Anti-Catholicism--History--England--17th century.
Tolérance religieuse--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
Église et État--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
Christianisme et politique--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--17e siècle.
Anticatholicisme--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
RELIGION--Christianity--History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--General.
Anti-Catholicism.
Catholics.
Christianity and politics.
Church and state.
Politics and government
Religious tolerance.
Great Britain--History--James II, 1685-1688.
Great Britain--History--Revolution of 1688.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1714.
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--1685-1688 (Jacques II)
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--1688 (Révolution)
Grande-Bretagne--Politique et gouvernement--1660-1714.
England.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History.
BR757 / .S65 2013eb
274.107