By What Authority? - (Hardback or Cased Book)

Robert Hugh Benson's "By What Authority?" plunges readers into the heart of Elizabethan England, a time of profound religious conflict and shifting loyalties. This powerful work of historical fiction explores the tensions between Catholicism and the established Church of England during a pivotal era in British history. Set against the backdrop of Queen Elizabeth's reign (1558-1603), the novel vividly portrays the challenges faced by those who remained faithful to the Catholic Church amidst persecution and societal upheaval. Benson masterfully recreates the atmosphere of suspicion and intrigue, offering a compelling glimpse into a world where religious belief could be a matter of life and death. "By What Authority?" remains a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human cost of religious division, offering a timeless exploration of conscience and conviction during a formative period in British history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Robert Hugh Benson
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00424 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 102303655X
• | ISBN-13: 9781023036559