Younger Religion and politics in Elizabethan England

The life of Sir Christopher Hatton
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5950-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten

Reihe: Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain

This book provides a full account of the life and career of the Elizabethan politician and courtier Sir Christopher Hatton. A loyal favourite and minister of a Protestant queen, he was also a patron and protector of Catholics. This account of Hatton opens a new window into the complex religious politics of Elizabeth’s reign.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Younger, Neil

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religion & Politik, Religionsfreiheit
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1 Rising to power at Elizabeth’s court
2 Patronage and religion
3 Religion, reputation and public opinion
4 Domestic and foreign policy
5 Contesting religious policy within the Elizabethan regime
6 Hatton within the Elizabethan regime
Conclusion: Catholicism, conservatism and the Elizabethan regime
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Younger Neil:
Neil Younger is Lecturer in Early Modern History at the University of EssexNeil Younger is Senior Lecturer in History at the Open University