The Franciscans In England, 1600-1850: Being An Authentic Account Of The Second English Province Of Friars Minor - Paperback

by Father Thaddeus (Author)

""The Franciscans in England, 1600-1850: Being an Authentic Account of the Second English Province of Friars Minor"" is a historical book written by Thaddeus, a Catholic priest. The book provides a detailed account of the Franciscan order in England during the period between 1600 and 1850. It explores the lives and contributions of the Franciscan friars who lived and worked in England during this period, including their roles in the Catholic Church and their interactions with the wider society.The book delves into the history of the Franciscan order in England, tracing its origins back to the arrival of the first friars in the country in the thirteenth century. It charts the growth and development of the order, including the establishment of the Second English Province of Friars Minor in the seventeenth century.Throughout the book, Thaddeus provides a wealth of information about the lives and work of individual Franciscan friars, including their missionary efforts, their work in education and healthcare, and their involvement in social and political movements of the time.The book also explores the challenges faced by the Franciscans in England, including persecution and discrimination from the wider society, as well as the impact of major historical events such as the English Reformation and the French Revolution.Overall, ""The Franciscans in England, 1600-1850"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of the history of the Franciscan order in England during a significant period of English history. It will be of interest to anyone with an interest in Catholic history, the history of religious orders, or the social and cultural history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.