Bainton presents the many strands that made up the Reformation in a single; brilliantly coherent account. He discusses the background for Luther's irreparable breach with the Church and its ramifications for 16th Century Europe; giving thorough accounts of the Diet of Worms; the institution of the Holy Commonwealth of Geneva; Henry VIII's break with Rome; and William the Silent's struggle for Dutch independence.
#2244983 in Books David Dobson 2009-06-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.50 x .32 x 5.51l; .42 #File Name: 0806352884148 pagesScottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725 1775 The People of Argyll
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. A solid reference for amateur or professional genealogists tracing family linesBy Midwest Book ReviewScottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725-1775: The People of Argyll is a straightforward listing of names and what few facts are known about the Scottish people of the county of Argyll; a location from which many pioneer emigrants came and later settled in colonial North Carolina; upper New York; Jamaica; and the Canadian Maritimes. A dry genealogical reference; Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725- 1775 lists individual names; known relations; occupations; and parishes; and similar highly condensed information. A solid reference for amateur or professional genealogists tracing family lines.
