The Sufferings Of The Clergy Of The Church Of England During The Great Rebellion (1863)

The Sufferings Of The Clergy Of The Church Of England During The Great Rebellion is a historical book written by John Walker and published in 1863. The book provides a detailed account of the persecution and suffering experienced by the clergy of the Church of England during the English Civil War, also known as the Great Rebellion, which took place between 1642 and 1651. The author describes the various forms of persecution that the clergy faced, including imprisonment, torture, and execution. He also highlights the destruction of churches, the seizure of church property, and the suppression of religious practices that occurred during this period. In addition to providing a narrative of the events, the book also explores the political and religious context of the time, including the rise of Puritanism and the tensions between the monarchy and Parliament. It also examines the impact of the rebellion on the Church of England and its clergy, both during and after the conflict.Overall, The Sufferings Of The Clergy Of The Church Of England During The Great Rebellion is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of the English Civil War, the Church of England, and the religious and political struggles of the seventeenth century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.