Publisher's Synopsis
""The Reformation of the Ecclesiastical Laws as attempted in the Reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth"" is a historical book written by Edward Cardwell in 1850. The book provides a detailed account of the religious and legal changes that took place during the reigns of these three monarchs in England. The author explores the various attempts made by each monarch to reform the ecclesiastical laws of the Church of England, which ultimately led to the establishment of the Anglican Church. The book delves into the political and religious context of the time, including the controversies surrounding the break from the Roman Catholic Church, the dissolution of the monasteries, and the emergence of Protestantism. The author also examines the role played by key figures such as Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, and the impact of their actions on the legal and religious landscape of England. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the English Reformation and its lasting effects on English law and society.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.
