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England and Rome: Or The History of the Religious Connection Between England and the Holy See is a book written by William Waterworth and published in 1854. The book provides a comprehensive history of the relationship between England and the Catholic Church, particularly the Holy See, from the earliest times up to the mid-nineteenth century. Waterworth covers the period from the arrival of Christianity in England to the reign of Queen Victoria, highlighting the various political and religious events that shaped the relationship between England and the Holy See. He examines the role of the Catholic Church in England during the Middle Ages, the Reformation and the subsequent establishment of the Church of England, and the various attempts to restore Catholicism in England. The book also discusses the role of various popes in the relationship between England and the Holy See, including the papal bulls that granted Henry VIII his divorce and the subsequent excommunication of the king. It also covers the reigns of Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I, the Gunpowder Plot, and the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829. Overall, England and Rome: Or The History of the Religious Connection Between England and the Holy See is a detailed and insightful account of the complex relationship between England and the Catholic Church, providing a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of religion in England.From The Year 179, To The Commencement Of The Anglican Reformation In 1534.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.
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