History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 2: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 2, credited to Rev. James MacCaffrey, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 2 by Rev. James MacCaffrey. Read in English by Maria Therese In this second volume of a two volume set, the focus in on the history of the Catholic Church in England, Scotland, and Ireland, during the period from before the reformation up to the 19th century. Starting with the conditions in these countries before the reformation, it then takes a detailed look at the religious changes and persecutions during the reigns on Henry VIII, Edward VI, and onward. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Recording facts

• Recording title: History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 2
• Author credits: Rev. James MacCaffrey
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 17
• Listed recording duration: 13:41:51

Catalogue topics

• history
• Elizabeth I
• church
• Catholic
• scotland
• england
• persecution
• Cromwell

Track guide

1. 01 - Religious Condition of England Before the Reformation — 41:18
2. 02 - The Religious Changes Under Henry VIII and Edward VI, Part 1 — 39:57
3. 03 - The Religious Changes Under Henry VIII and Edward VI, Part 2 — 1:06:18
4. 04 - The Religious Changes Under Henry VIII and Edward VI, Part 3 — 41:26
5. 05 - Catholic Reaction in the Reign of Queen Mary (1553-1558) — 24:56
6. 06 - The Reign of Queen Elizabeth (1558-1603) — 1:02:49
7. 07 - Catholicism in England from 1603-1750 — 53:09
8. 08 - The Reformation in Scotland, Part 1 — 46:02
9. 09 - The Reformation in Scotland, Part 2 — 47:32
10. 10 - Religion in Ireland During the Fifteenth Century — 34:05
11. 11 - The Church in Ireland During the Reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI (1509-1553), Part 1 — 53:16
12. 12 - The Church in Ireland During the Reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI (1509-1553), Part 2 — 46:33
13. 13 - The Church in Ireland During the Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth (1553-1603), Part 1 — 59:46
14. 14 - The Church in Ireland During the Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth (1553-1603), Part 2 — 55:44
15. 15 - The Church in Ireland During the Reign of the Stuarts (1604-1689), Part 1 — 59:44
16. 16 - The Church in Ireland During the Reign of the Stuarts (1604-1689), Part 2 — 58:33
17. 17 - The Penal Laws — 30:43

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