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Marprelate Controversy — ▪ English history brief but well known pamphlet war (1588–89) carried on by English Puritans using secret presses; they attacked the episcopacy as “profane, proud, paltry, popish, pestilent, pernicious, presumptious prelates.” The tracts,… … Universalium
Marprelate Controversy — The Marprelate Controversy was a war of pamphlets waged in England and Wales in 1588 and 1589, between a puritan writer who employed the pseudonym Martin Marprelate, and defenders of the Established Church. Martin s tracts are characterized by… … Wikipedia
‘Marprelate, Martin’ — (1588–89) Polemicist. Marprelate was the pseudonymous author of eight scurrilous Puritan tracts, attacking the English episcopate. They caused a sensation and there was much conjecture as to their true authorship. They may have been… … Who’s Who in Christianity
marprelate — marˈprelate intransitive verb and adjective (to inveigh) after the manner of Martin Marprelate, the name assumed by the author of certain anti episcopal tracts, 1588–9 • • • Main Entry: ↑mar * * * marprelate see mar … Useful english dictionary
Martin Marprelate — (parfois édité sous le nom de Martin Mar prelate et Marre Martin)[1],[2] fut le nom utilisé par l auteur ou les auteurs anonyme(s) des sept tracts de Marprelate (voir la Controverse de Marprelate) qui circulèrent illégalement en Angleterre dans… … Wikipédia en Français
Martin Marprelate — (sometimes printed as Martin Mar prelate and Marre Martin)[1][2] was the name used by the anonymous author or authors of the seven Marprelate tracts which circulated illegally in England in the years 1588 and 1589. Their principal focus was an… … Wikipedia
Controversia Marprelate — La controversia Marprelate es el nombre dado a una disputa dialéctica, ocurrida entre octubre de 1588 y septiembre de 1589, que se produjo tras un ataque contra la autoridad de la Iglesia de Inglaterra. Motivos La causa inmediata de los ataques… … Wikipedia Español
Controverse de Marprelate — La Controverse de Marprelate fut une guerre de pamphlets qui agita l Angleterre et le Pays de Galles dans les années 1588 1589. Les auteurs en furent un écrivain puritain qui employa le pseudonyme de Martin Marprelate et des défenseurs de l… … Wikipédia en Français
History of the Puritans — The history of the Puritans can be traced back to the Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI ending in a decline in the mid 1700s. Background, to 1559 The English Reformation, begun his reign in the reign of Henry VIII of England, was… … Wikipedia
John Whitgift — Infobox Archbishop of Canterbury Full name = John Whitgift birth name = began = August 1583 term end = 29 February 1604 predecessor = Edmund Grindal successor = Richard Bancroft birth date = c. 1530 | birthplace = Great Grimsby, North East… … Wikipedia
