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Book cover image of The Anglican Canons, 1529-1947 by Gerald Bray

Authors: Gerald Bray (Editor), Ecclesiastical Law Society, Gerald Bray
ISBN-13: 9780851155579, ISBN-10: 085115557X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Date Published: April 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Gerald Bray

Book Synopsis

A essential reference work for the history of the Church of England and Anglican canon law.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Notes to the reader
Introduction: canon law and the Anglican church
Texts with commentary1
1The canons of the convocation of 15292
2The legatine constitutions of cardinal Pole, 155668
3The advertisements for due order, 1566163
4The canons of 1571172
5The canons of 1575 (1576)211
6The canons of 1584 (1585)216
7The canons of 1597 (1598)232
8The canons of 1603 (1604)258
9The canons of 1606454
10The Irish canons of 1634 (1635)485
11The Scottish canons of 1636532
12The canons of 1640553
13The deposited canons of 1874 and 1879579
14The proposed canons of 1947619
Supplementary texts709
1The articles on doctrine, 1555710
2A paper for the convocation of 1563724
3General notes of matters to be moved by the clergy, 1563727
4Articles for government, 1563740
5The assertions of Ralph Lever, touching the canon law, 1563762
6Articles from the lower house of convocation, 1580766
7Archbishop Whitgift's articles, 1583770
8The parliamentary petition of 1584 with the archbishops' answers773
9Archbishop Whitgift's statutes for the ecclesiastical courts, 1587782
10Additional articles concerning the ecclesiastical laws, 1591812
11Archbishop Whitgift's orders of 1593814
12The millenary petition, 1603817
13The reforms agreed at the Hampton Court conference, 1604820
14The five articles of Perth, 1618823
15Proposals for the reform of the canons of 1603, 1640825
16Constitutions and orders for the Church of Scotland, 1670827
17The injunctions of William III, 1695830
18The supplementary Irish canons of 1711833
19The draft canons of 1714836
20The Irish canons of 1871838
Appendixes857
App. 1Chapter headings of the legatine constitutions of Otho (1237) and Othobon (1268)859
App. 2Chapter headings of William Lyndwood's Provinciale (1433) with sources862
App. 3Chapter headings of the Reformatio legum ecclesiasticarum (Reformation of the ecclesiastical laws), 1552 (1570)887
App. 4A table of kindred and affinity, 1563890
App. 5The canons of 1603 (1604) and the Irish canons of 1634 and 1871892
App. 6The canons of 1603 (1604), the deposited canons of 1874, the proposed canons of 1947 and the revised canons of 1964-9897
App. 7The revised canons of 1964-9, the proposed canons of 1947, the deposited canons of 1874 and the canons of 1603 (1604)901
App. 8The principal ecclesiastical courts906
App. 9The deans of the arches since 1487911
App. 10The chancellors of York diocese since 1540914
Indexes of references917
1Index of references: To Holy Scripture919
2Index of references: To canons of ecumenical councils925
3Index of references: To the Corpus iuris canonici929
4Index of references: To the legatine constitutions of Otho and Othobon937
5Index of references: To William Lyndwood's Provinciale939
6Index of references: To other English canons942
7Index of references: To other canons947
8Index of references: To the Reformatio legum ecclesiasticarum952
9Index of references: To statutes of the realm and ecclesiastical measures953
10Index of references: To the royal injunctions961
11Index of references: To the thirty-nine articles of religion964
Thematic indexes965
1Thematic Index: To the canons966
2Thematic Indexes: To the supplementary texts979
Bibliography983

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