Proceedings against the 'scandalous ministers' of Essex, 1644-1645

Auteur

GRAHAM HART worked in the Civil Service, mainly for the Department of Health, where he was the Permanent Secretary. After retirement he took up historical research, obtaining a Ph.D. from the University of Essex under Professor John Walter. He edited The Cambridgeshire Committee for Scandalous Ministers 1644-45 (2017).

Texte du rabat

This book records the ordeal of parish clergy in Essex who were the victims of Parliament's purge of the clergy in 1644-45.

Contenu

Introduction Appendix 1: Essex ministers sequestrated and ejected by the earl of Manchester Appendix 2: The outcome for the twenty-eight ministers articled against in the Cole MS Appendix 3: The membership of the Essex committees for scandalous ministers Editorial conventions British Library, Additional MS 5829, folios 1-74 (Cole MS) University of Leicester Library, Special Collections, MS 31 (Leicester MS 31) Bibliography Index