Publisher's Synopsis
The History of the Jesuits in England 1580 to 1773 is a book written by Ethelred L. Taunton that provides a comprehensive account of the Jesuits' activities in England during the period from 1580 to 1773. This large print edition of the book is designed to make it easier for readers with visual impairments to access the content. The Jesuits, a Catholic religious order, were active in England during a time of great religious and political upheaval, and their activities were often controversial. Taunton's book explores the Jesuits' role in the Gunpowder Plot, their involvement in the education system, and their efforts to convert Protestants to Catholicism. The book also delves into the political and social context of the time, providing insights into the challenges faced by the Jesuits as they worked to establish a foothold in England. Overall, The History of the Jesuits in England 1580 to 1773 is a detailed and informative account of an important period in English history.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.
