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The English Presbyterian Conundrum of 1660-1 (2023)
Journal Article
Fincham, K., & Taylor, S. (2023). The English Presbyterian Conundrum of 1660-1. The Seventeenth Century, 38(6), 969-987. https://doi.org/10.1080/0268117X.2023.2276601

This article aims to explain the failure of the English presbyterian programme to reform the church at the Restoration. Specifically, it analyses the period between March 1660, when the Long Parliament reaffirmed the Solemn League and Covenant, and M... Read More about The English Presbyterian Conundrum of 1660-1.

Vital statistics: episcopal ordination and ordinands in England, 1646–60 (2011)
Journal Article
Taylor, S., & Fincham, K. (2011). Vital statistics: episcopal ordination and ordinands in England, 1646–60. The English Historical Review, CXXVI(519), 319-344. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cer075

ON 25 September 1659, the funeral of Thomas Morton, the nonagenarian bishop of Durham, took place at St Peter's Easton Maudit in Northamptonshire. The preacher praised Morton's faithful service ‘as a bishop till the very last gasp’ and cited ‘his lat... Read More about Vital statistics: episcopal ordination and ordinands in England, 1646–60.