Lollardy and the Reformation in England: An Historical Survey V1 is a comprehensive study of the religious and social movements that shaped England during the 14th and 15th centuries. Written by renowned historian James Gairdner, the book explores the origins and development of Lollardy, a reform movement that challenged the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and advocated for a more personal and direct relationship with God. Gairdner also examines the impact of the Protestant Reformation on England, tracing its roots back to the Lollard movement and exploring the ways in which it transformed English society and culture. Drawing on extensive research and a deep understanding of the period, Lollardy and the Reformation in England provides a fascinating and insightful look at the religious and political upheavals that shaped the course of English history.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.