The Politics of Religion in Restoration England

List of Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Preface 1. Introduction: Revising the Restoration: Tim Harris (Assistant Professor of History, Brown University, USA) 2. `Virtue, Religion and Government': The Anglican Uses of Providence: John Spurr (Fellow of St Edmund Hall, Oxford) 3. Gilbert Sheldon, the London Vestries, and the Defence of the Church: Paul Seaward (formerly Research Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge) 4. Danby, the Bishops, and the Whigs: Mark Goldie (Fellow and Director of Studies in History, Churchill College, Cambridge) 5. England's Troubles: Exhuming the Popish Plot: Jonathan Scott (Lecturer in History, University of Sheffield) 6. London Radicals and Revolutionary Politics, 1675-1683: Gary S. de Krey (Assistant Professor of History, St Olaf College, Minnesota) 7. The Politics of Religion in Restoration Bristol: Jonathan Barry (Lecturer in History, University of Exeter) 8. Comprehension and the Breakdown of Consensus in Restoration Herefordshire: Newton E. Key (Assistant Professor of History, University of Illinois) 9. `Lives, Liberties and Estates': Rhetorics of Liberty in the Reign of Charles II: Tim Harris (Assistant Professor of History, Brown University, USA) Select Bibliography Index.