Topics discussed include population growth in Belfast, the Catholic elite and middle class, the Catholic working class, and the increase in segregation brought about the rising rivalry between Catholics and Protestants. The chapter also considers the churches in Ireland's ill-preparedness to cope with...
All other churches aforesaid are hereby denied the use of other missals, which are to be wholly and entirely rejected; and by this present Constitution, which shall have the force of law in perpetuity. We order and enjoin under pain of Our displeasure that nothing be added to Our newly ...
He preached in almost every district in Ireland, confounded in argument the druids and won the people from their side; he built, it is said, 365 churches and consecrated an equal number of bishops, established schools and convents, and held synods; and when he died the whole machinery of...
Walsham,Catholic Reformation, 3, 2; Anthony Milton,Catholic and Reformed. The Roman and Protestant Churches in English Protestant Thought, 1600–1640(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995), 3; Lucy E. C. Wooding,Re-thinking Catholicism in Reformation England(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000);...