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The Reformation in Ireland Revisited

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 January 2014

Karl S. Bottigheimer
Karl S. Bottigheimer*
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State University of New York, Stony Brook
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Journal of British Studies , Volume 15 , Issue 2 , Spring 1976 , pp. 140 - 149
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Copyright © North American Conference of British Studies 1976

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References

1. For a Catholic example, see Edwards, R. Dudley, Church and State in Tudor Ireland (Dublin, 1935)Google Scholar; for a Protestant one, Jourdan's, G. V. chapters in The Histtory of the Church of Ireland, ed. Philips, W. A. (Oxford, 1934), Vol. IIGoogle Scholar.

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3. An invaluable preliminary, however, was Gwynn, A. and Hadcock, R. N. (eds.), Medieval Religious Houses in Ireland (London, 1970)Google Scholar. Bradshaw justly gives generous credit to this meticulous and scholarly catalogue of the Irish Houses.

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5. Bradshaw, , The Dissolution of the Religious Orders in Ireland under Henry VIII, (hereafter cited as Bradshaw), p. 35Google Scholar.

6. Ibid., p. 8. This interpretation is set forth by Martin, F. X. in “The Irish Augustinian Reform of the 15th Century,” Medieval Studies, Watt, J.et al. eds. (Dublin, 1961)Google Scholar; and “The Observant Movement in Ireland”, Irish Catholic History Committee Proceedings, 1960Google Scholar.

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15. Ibid., pp. 100-04.

16. Ibid., p. 106. For purposes of comparison the author reminds us that the single Chapel of St. Swithin in Winchester yielded the English confiscators 2000 marks in treasure.

17. The Annals of Loch Cé, ed. Hennessy, W. M. (London, 1871), II, 314Google Scholar are given as a case in point. Bradshaw, p. 106

18. Ibid., p. 126.

19. Ibid., p. 131.

20. Ibid., p. 160.

21. Ibid., p. 162.

22. Ibid., p. 180.

23. Ibid., p. 187.

24. Ibid.

25. Ibid., p. 190.

26. Ibid., p. 206.

27. Ibid., p. 208.

28. Ibid., p. 216.

29. Ibid., p. 94.

30. It will be published in the series, Studies in Irish History. I am indebted to the author for his kind permission to read an earlier draft. See also his “George Browne, First Reformation Archbishop of Dublin, 1536-1554,” Journal of Ecclesiastical History, Vol. XXI (1970)Google Scholar, and “The Beginnings of Modern Ireland” in The Irish Parliamentary Tradition, ed. Farrell, Brian (Dublin, 1973)Google Scholar.

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34. Valuable recent work on these questions includes: Hammerstein, Helga, “Aspects of the Continental Education of Irish Students in the Reign of Elizabeth I,” Historical Studies, VIII (Dublin, 1971)Google Scholar; Kearney, H.F., “Ecclesiastical Politics and the Counter-Reformation in Ireland, 1618-1648,” Journal of Ecclesiastical History, XI (1960)Google Scholar. For the rise of English ‘Catholophohia’ see Wiener, Carol Z., “The Beleaguered Island,” Past and Present, No. 51 (May 1971)Google Scholar, and Robin Clifton, “The Popular Fear of Catholics during the English Revolution,” ibid., No. 52 (Aug., 1971); Hill, Christopher, Antichrist in Seventeenth-Century England (London, 1971)Google Scholar; and Maltby, William S., The Black Legend: Anti-Spanish Sentiment in England, 1558-1660 (Durham, N.C., 1971)Google Scholar.