The rhetoric of reaction: The Martin Marprelate tracts (1588-89), anti-Martinist, and the uses of...
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Black, Joseph
- Source
- Sixteenth Century Journal. Fall97, Vol. 28 Issue 3, p707. 19p.
- Subject
- *PRESBYTERIAN Church & state
*MARPRELATE controversy
- Language
- ISSN
- 0361-0160
Focuses on the anti-Martinist response, drawing on manuscript and printed sources to explore the ways in which church and state sought to counter Martin Marprelate's Presbyterian tracts. Reference to a letter which The Antiquary Francis Thynne wrote to Lord Burghley; How did Martin seek to popularize their Prebyterian agenda; When did the the first printed response to the tracts appeared.