Publisher's Synopsis
""The Position Of The Catholic Church In England And Wales During The Last Two Centuries: Retrospect And Forecast"" is a historical book written by Lord Braye in 1892. The book provides an overview of the Catholic Church's position in England and Wales from the 18th century to the late 19th century. Lord Braye examines the social and political changes that affected the Catholic Church during this period, including the Emancipation Act of 1829, which granted Catholics the right to vote and hold public office.The book also explores the challenges faced by the Catholic Church in England and Wales, such as anti-Catholic sentiment and the rise of secularism. Lord Braye discusses the role of prominent Catholic figures, including Cardinal Newman and the Jesuits, in shaping the Church's position during this time.In addition to the historical analysis, Lord Braye offers a forecast for the future of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. He discusses the potential for growth and expansion of the Church, as well as the challenges that may arise.Overall, ""The Position Of The Catholic Church In England And Wales During The Last Two Centuries: Retrospect And Forecast"" is a comprehensive examination of the Catholic Church's position in England and Wales during a significant period of social and political change. It offers insights into the challenges faced by the Church and the potential for growth and expansion in the future.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.