Popery and Politics in England 1660–1688

John Miller

doi:10.1017/CBO9780511896538

In the reign of Charles II, over a century after the Protestant Reformation, England was faced with the prospect of a Catholic king when the King's brother, the future James II became a Catholic. The reaction to his conversion, the fears it aroused and their background form the main theme of this book.

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Frontmatter
pp i-vi

Contents
pp vii-viii

Preface
pp ix-x

Abbreviations
pp xi-xii

Note on spellings and dates
pp xiii-xiv

Introduction
pp 1-2

1 - The Catholic laity
pp 3-27

2 - England and Rome: the Catholic clergy
pp 28-50

3 - The penal laws and their enforcement
pp 51-66

4 - The development of the anti-Catholic tradition
pp 67-90

5 - The Restoration settlement and after
pp 91-107

6 - The French alliance and ‘Catholicity’
pp 108-120

7 - York and Danby
pp 121-153

8 - The Popish Plot and the Exclusion Crisis
pp 154-188

9 - The Tory reaction
pp 189-195

10 - James II and the Church of England Men
pp 196-213

11 - James II and the Dissenters
pp 214-228

12 - James II and Rome
pp 229-238

13 - The missionary effort under James II
pp 239-249

14 - The opposition to James II
pp 250-264

Appendices

1 - Recusancy convictions in Middlesex
pp 265-266

2 - Recusancy convictions in Norfolk
pp 267-268

3 - The commissions of the peace under James II
pp 269-272

Select Bibliography
pp 273-278

Index
pp 279-288

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