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Excerpt from Shakespeare, Puritan and Recusant A series of revolutions in faith and worship, the most violent which it has ever sustained since its conversion to Christianity. During the whole of 'elizabeth's reign the public mind was disturbed by the efforts of the Roman Catholic Church to recover through treasonable intrigue its lost ascendency. Meanwhile, the Reformed Church of England was settling down into the constitution, and shaping the formularies, which it still retains. But it was doing this amid the party strife of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.