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Jesuit News Networks and Catholic Identity: The Letters of John Thorpe, S.J., to the English Carmelite Nuns at Lierre, 1769–89 (2018)
Book Chapter
Kelly, J. E. (2018). Jesuit News Networks and Catholic Identity: The Letters of John Thorpe, S.J., to the English Carmelite Nuns at Lierre, 1769–89. In J. E. Kelly, & H. Thomas (Eds.), Jesuit intellectual and physical exchange between England and mainland Europe, c. 1580 – 1789 : ‘the world is our house’? (337-360). Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004362666_016

The Jesuit English Mission (2018)
Book Chapter
Kelly, J. E. (2018). The Jesuit English Mission. In I. G. Županov (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of Jesuits (293-317). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190639631.013.40

This chapter concentrates on the English Jesuit Mission following its inception in 1580. It opens by examining Jesuit navigation of the issues surrounding religion and politics, arguing that it was impossible for the Jesuits’ activities not to have b... Read More about The Jesuit English Mission.

Conformity, Loyalty and the Jesuit Mission to England of 1580 (2013)
Book Chapter
Kelly, J. E. (2014). Conformity, Loyalty and the Jesuit Mission to England of 1580. In E. Glaser (Ed.), Religious tolerance in the Atlantic world : early modern and contemporary perspectives (149-170). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137028044_7

In Elizabethan England, under the 1559 Act of Uniformity, church attendance was compulsory on Sundays and Holy Days for all those aged 14 or over. The law was enforced ‘upon payne of punishement by the Censures of the Churche, and also upon payne tha... Read More about Conformity, Loyalty and the Jesuit Mission to England of 1580.