Sacred Kingship in the English Reformation
Mccoy, Richard C.
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Hardcover
192 pages
43 Photographs
Published: 2002
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
ISBN / EAN: 0231126166
During the English reformation, writers like John Skelton, Shakespeare, John Milton, and Andrew Marvell grappled with the idea of kingship and royalty, its real presence and figurative power. McCoy explains why religious devotion to the royal person becam
