England in the Age of Wycliffe

by George Macaulay Trevelyan

Publisher:

Longman

, 1899

Overview

This is a valuable study of a notable turning point of history on the line separating the medieval from the modern order of thought. Covering the years 1368–1520, George Macaulay Trevelyan shows the influence of John Wycliffe and the trajectory of the Lollardy movement down to the time of Henry VIII.

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Key Features

• Explains the history that led to the modern time period in theology
• Covers about 150 years, giving a broad look into a very important time period
• Examines the influence that John Wycliffe had on the Lollard movement

Contents

• War and Government, 1368–1376
• Politics, 1376–1377
• Society and Politics, 1377–1381
• Religion
• Religion (continued)
• The Peasants’ Rising of 1381
• General History, 1381–1385
• The Early History of the Lollards, 1382–1399
• The Later History of the Lollards, 1400–1520

Praise for the Print Edition

A brilliant and most useful study.

—The London Quarterly Review

A substantial addition to historical literature, and claims the attention both of the student of English history and of all who take an interest in the affairs of men.

—The Scottish Review

Product Details

• Title: England in the Age of Wycliffe
• Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan
• Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
• Publication Date: 1899
• Pages: 380

About George Macaulay Trevelyan

George Macaulay Trevelyan (1876–1962) was a British historian, and one of the last historians in the Whig tradition.