Geoffrey Scott

Catholic Gentry in English Society

The Throckmortons of Coughton from Reformation to Emancipation
Herausgeber: Marshall, Peter

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers an understanding of English Catholicism in the early modern period through a series of interlocking essays on single family: the Throckmortons of Coughton Court, Warwickshire, whose experience over several centuries encapsulates key themes in the history of the Catholic gentry.

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Produktdetails

• Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 165mm x 241mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 610g
• ISBN-13: 9780754664321
• ISBN-10: 0754664325
• Artikelnr.: 35730844

Autorenporträt

Peter Marshall works in the Department of History at the University of Warwick, UK and Geoffrey Scott is the Abbot of Douai Abbey in the UK and President of the Catholic Archives Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Foreword
David Starkey; Introduction: the Catholic gentry in English society
Peter Marshall and Geoffrey Scott; Crisis of allegiance: George Throckmorton and Henry Tudor
Peter Marshall; Reputation
credit and patronage: Throckmorton men and women
c.1560-1620
Susan Cogan; Coughton and the Gunpowder Plot
Michael Hodgetts; Agnes Throckmorton: a Jacobean recusant widow
Jan Broadway; Stratagems for survival: Sir Robert and Sir Francis Throckmorton 1640-1660
Malcolm Wanklyn; The Throckmortons at home and abroad
1680-1800
Geoffrey Scott; An English Catholic traveller: Sir John Courtenay Throckmorton and the continent
1792-1793
Michael Mullett; The Throckmortons come of age: political and social alignments
1826-1862
Alban Hood; Appendix; Index.