The complex web of events which we call the Reformation had a profound and lasting effect on English life. This book is a new attempt to understand how it 'happ

A sumptuously written people’s history and a major retelling and reinterpretation of the story of the English Reformation Centuries on, what the Reformation w

This book is a study of popular responses to the English Reformation. It takes as its subject not the conversion of English subjects to a new religion but rathe

When the present publisher first issued The Reformation in England in 1962, it was hoped, in the words of its editor, S. M. Houghton, that it would 'be a major

English Reformations takes a refreshing new approach to the study of the Reformation in England. Christopher Haigh's lively and readable study disproves any fac