Peter HolmesResistance and Compromise
The Political Thought of the Elizabethan Catholics
Peter Holmes is a senior engineer with a deep interest in digital systems and how to use them to solve problems. With over 16 years of experience, he has worked in various roles in operations. Working at organizations such as Boots UK, Fujitsu Services, Anaplan, Thomson Reuters, and the NHS, he has experience in complex transformational projects, site reliability engineering, platform engineering, and leadership. Peter has a history of taking time to understand the customer and ensuring Day-2+ operations are as smooth and cost-effective as possible.
Preface
Introduction
Part I. Political Non-resistance: 1. Half-hearted non-resistance: the Louvainists 1558-68
2. Resistance and the return to non-resistance 1569-79
3. Enthusiastic non-resistance 1580-83
4. Persecution and non-resistance
5. The background to non-resistance
Part II. Religious Resistance: 6. Recusancy
7. Opponents of recusancy
8. Casuistry and recusancy
9. Casuistry and the resistance of the laity
10. Casuistry and the resistance of the clergy
Part III. Political Resistance: 11. The development and exposition of ideas of resistance 1584-96
12. The Catholic critique of Elizabethan England
13. Resistance theory
14. The end of resistance: Persons' 'Memorial of the Reformation of England'
Part IV. Non-resistance Again: 15. Opposition to the ideas of resistance 1584-96
16. The laity
17. The Appellants
18. Robert Persons and non-resistance 1596-1603
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
