English Renaissance

Kate Aughterson is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Central England, and the editor of Renaissance Woman: A Sourcebook (Routledge, 1995).

• INTRODUCTION Part 1 Religion Introduction 1.1 The Bible 1.2 William Tyndale, A Prologue, Showing the Use of Scripture 1.3 The Book if Common Prayer 1.4 Certain Sermons or Homilies 1.5 An Act for the Uniformity of Common Prayer and Service in the Church, and the Administration of the Sacraments 1.6 John Jewel, An Apology or Answer in Defence if the Church of England 1.7 John Foxe, Acts and Monuments 1.8 The Thirty-Nine Articles 1.9 Archbishop Parker, The Advertisements 1.10 Papal Bull 1.11 An Admonition to Parliament 1.12 Richard Fitz, The Separatist Covenant 1.13 John Rogers, The Displaying of a Horrible Sect 1.14 Robert Southwell, A Humble Supplication to her Majesty 1.15 Lady Margaret Hoby, Diary 1.16 The Millenary Petition 1.1 7 Constitutions and Canons Ecclesiastical 1.18 Arthur Dent, The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven 1.19 William Laud, Speech Delivered in the Star Chamber at the Censure of John Bastwick, Henry Burton and William Prynne 1.20 Joseph Hall, Episcopacy by Divine Right 1.21 The Root and Branch Petition 1.22 Thomas Edwards, Gangraena 1.23 The Sussex Clubmen's Petition to Parliament 1.24 Abiezer Coppe, A Fiery Flying Roll 1.25 Mary Cary, A New and More Exact Map or Description of New Jerusalem’s Glory 1.26 Anna Trapnel's Report and Plea 1.27 James Naylor, A Caution to All 1.28 Instrument of Government 1.29 Margaret Fell Fox, A Declaration and an Information from us People of God Called Quakers 1.30 The Clarendon Code Part 2 Politics Part 3 Society and social life Part 4 Education Part 5 Literary and cultural theories Part 6 Science and Magic Part 7 Gender and sexuality Part 8 Exploration and trade.