The Protestant Crusade in Great Britain, 1829-1860

The Protestant Crusade in Great Britain, 1829-1860
Author: John Wolffe
Publisher: Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 394
Release: 1991
Genre: History
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A study of the anti-Catholic movement in 19th-century Britain. Catholic emancipation in 1829 was followed by a Protestant backlash, stimulated by the growth of the evangelical movement and of Catholicism, and the political endeavours of Irish and British Tories.