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Marian exiles

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98: 31: 627:. Of about 500 known English exiles, there were 40 merchants, 32 artisans, 7 printers, 3 lawyers, 3 physicians, 3 yeomen, 13 servants, and 19 men with no profession. Of the artisans 12–17 were weavers who settled in Aarau. Strype names London merchant and exile Thomas Heton (or Heyton, Eaton) as the host-general of all the exiles. Financial backers for the exiles included London merchants Richard Springham and John Abel. Support also came from the 571:. The exiles did not plan to remain on the continent any longer than was necessary; there was considerable controversy and anxiety among them and those who remained in England over the legitimacy of fleeing, rather than facing, religious persecution. This concern contributed to the attention and authority given to those who remained in England and were 582:
During their continental sojourn, few of the exiles became well integrated economically or politically into their new communities. With the exception of the exile community in Aarau, the majority of exiles were clergy (67) or theological students (119). The next largest group was composed of gentry
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Led mainly by Knox, the largest, most politically and theologically radical concentration of English exiles was at Geneva, reaching a peak of 233 people or about 140 households. (This was approximately 2% of the city's population.) Names, dates of arrival, and other information is preserved in the
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All records of the group were destroyed in World War II with the Frankfurt city archives, and only partial transcripts from prior scholarship remain. These records disclose that native Frankfurters distrusted the English and suspected they were being used by members of the nobility to diminish the
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Following this continental reformed precedent, the English exiles in Frankfurt offered themselves as the model church for all the English in exile and put out a call for ministers from the other congregations. However, they had gone further than many of their countrymen would follow, particularly
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during the winter of 1557–58. Published in Geneva in the spring 1558, it denounced all female rulers in the most strident language. This was opposed by many other English exiles, especially those seeking favor with Elizabeth I, such as John Aylmer, who published a retort to Knox called
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At the request of local authorities in this Lutheran city, the English church order had been made to conform to the newly established French reformed church in Frankfurt. The French church included a number of
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This was the first English congregation to adopt the wholly Presbyterian form of discipline and worship that was resisted in Frankfurt. These forms and standards were printed in 1556 as the
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arrived on 27 June 1554. With the help of a local magistrate, they secured the use of a vacant church building. They held their first service on 29 July using a reformed liturgy drawn up by
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The organizational and liturgical differences between the English churches in exile soon led to protracted conflicts concentrated in Frankfurt. A particular clash between
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The Liturgical Portions of the Genevan Service Book used by John Knox While a Minister of the English Congregation of Marian Exiles at Geneva, 1556–1559
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which went through several editions after 1556 in Geneva and was in official use in the Church of Scotland from 1564 to 1645. Sometimes titled
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The Marian exiles included many important or soon-to-be important English Protestant leaders. Former and future bishops among them included
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How superior powers ought to be obeyd of their subjects & wherein they may lawfully by Gods Worde be disobeyed & resisted
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proposed that the English exiles should hold their own services in the building where he delivered lectures, later known as the
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came in time to stand for the general struggle between the Church of England and Presbyterian views.
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Ronald J. Vander Molen, "Anglican Against Puritan: Ideological Origins during the Marian Exile,"
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Pilgrimage to Puritanism: History and Theology of the Marian Exiles at Geneva, 1555-1560
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those in Strasbourg and Zürich who wanted to retain use of the second (1552) Edwardian
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Brett Usher, "The Deanery of Bocking and the Demise of the Vestiarian Controversy,"
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Jonathan Wright, "Marian Exiles and the Legitimacy of Flight From Persecution,"
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and, like them, based their church order on the models of Zwingli and Calvin.
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A Narrative of the Pursuit of English Refugees in Germany Under Queen Mary
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Of the Proceedings of the English Congregation at Frankfurt, in March 1555
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The chief members of the Frankfurt congregation during its existence were
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First Blast of the Trumpet Blowen Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women
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in 1559. Christopher Goodman took a more circumspect approach in a
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Frederick A. Norwood, "The Marian Exiles—Denizens or Sojourners?"
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A Briefe Discourse of the Troubles begun at Frankeford in Germany
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Archbishop Grindal, 1519-1583: the struggle for a reformed Church
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Notable English exile communities were located in the cities of
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Marian Exiles: A Study in the Origins of Elizabethan Puritanism
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apparently made several visits to the Strasbourg community.
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The English church in Geneva was also the scene of the
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Church and State in Early Modern England, 1509-1640
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This group included 354:History of the Puritans under King Charles I 814:weavers who had been brought to England by 476: 462: 296:History of the Puritans under King James I 96: 76: 1164: 1162: 251:History of the Puritans under Elizabeth I 967:Harborowe for Faithful and True Subjects 631:, the Prince Palatine of the Rhine, the 1123: 857:and Christopher Hales, Richard Hilles, 593:Elizabeth Berkeley (Countess of Ormond) 88: 1053:Elders: William Williams (1555–1558), 1034:, Perceval Wiburne, and Robert Fills. 41:, her daughter Susan and a wet nurse. 7: 960:. At Geneva Knox wrote his infamous 339:Arminianism in the Church of England 1279:. (London: The Faith Press, 1965.) 1168:Christina Hallowell Garrett (1938) 1061:(1558), and John Bodley (1557–1558) 853:, Chambers, Isaac, both Knollyses, 133:Convocations of Canterbury and York 1185:, University of California Press, 798:. 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Index

Marian exile

Catherine Willoughby
Richard Bertie
Protestants
continental Europe
Catholic
Queen Mary I
King Philip
a series
History of the Church of England

Canaletto
Anglo-Saxon Christianity
Religion in Medieval England
Convocations of Canterbury and York
Development of dioceses
Reformation (1509–1559)
Reformation Parliament
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Thomas Cranmer
Book of Common Prayer (1549)
Edwardine Ordinals
Book of Common Prayer (1552)
Forty-two Articles
Martyrs
Marian exiles
Elizabethan Church (1558–1603)
Book of Common Prayer (1559)
Thirty-nine Articles

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