Early Modern History

Providence vs. Prudence: Religion and Law in 17th-Century England

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Lawyers and clergymen constituted the most dynamic professions in post-Reformation England. Brooks considers their interactions and ideas in an age of “revolutionary” political and confessional conflict. Brooks is professor of history at Durham University and the Fletcher Jones Foundation Distinguished Fellow at The Huntington for 2012–13.