Publisher's Synopsis
""Memoirs of the King's Supremacy, and of the Rise, Progress and Results of the Supremacy of the Pope"" is a historical book written by Thomas Brooke Clarke. The book provides a detailed account of the religious and political conflicts that arose in England during the reigns of King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. The author examines the rise of the Church of England and the establishment of the King's Supremacy, which declared the monarch as the head of the Church. He also explores the supremacy of the Pope and the Catholic Church, which was challenged by the Reformation movement. The book delves into the various religious and political struggles that took place during this period, including the dissolution of the monasteries, the establishment of Protestantism, and the persecution of Catholics. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of these events on English society and the Church, and offers insights into the complex relationship between religion and politics during this turbulent period in English history. Overall, ""Memoirs of the King's Supremacy, and of the Rise, Progress and Results of the Supremacy of the Pope"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English Reformation and the religious and political conflicts that shaped the nation's identity.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.
