Publisher's Synopsis
A Century of Persecution is a historical book written by St. George Kieran Hyland in 1920. The book explores the persecution of the Protestant minority under the rule of Tudor and Stuart sovereigns in England. The author uses contemporary records to provide a detailed account of the religious and political climate of the time, and how it led to the persecution of Protestants. The book covers the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, Elizabeth I, James I, and Charles I. It also delves into the lives of notable figures such as Thomas Cranmer, John Hooper, and William Laud, who were persecuted for their beliefs. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the religious conflicts and political tensions of the period, and how they shaped the history of England. Overall, A Century of Persecution is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England and the Tudor and Stuart dynasties.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.
