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 English Reformation, which began in the 16th century and led to the establishment of the Church of England. Clarke explores the political and religious tensions that emerged during this time, as well as the key figures who played a role in the Reformation, such as Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell.The book also delves into the conflict between the King's Supremacy and the Pope's Supremacy, which was a major issue during the Reformation. Clarke examines the arguments put forth by both sides and how they influenced the course of English history. He also discusses the impact of the Reformation on society, including the dissolution of monasteries and the emergence of Protestantism.Overall, Memoirs of the King's Supremacy, and of the Rise, Progress and Results of the Supremacy of the Pope provides a comprehensive overview of the English Reformation and its lasting effects on England and the wider world.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.