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William Laud

Born

in Reading, Berkshire, England

September 27, 1573

Died

January 10, 1645

Genre

Liturgy, Church Polity

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William Laud was an English archbishop and academic. He was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633, during the personal rule of Charles I. Arrested in 1640, he was executed in 1645.

In matters of church polity, Laud was autocratic. Laudianism refers to a collection of rules on matters of ritual, in particular, that were enforced by Laud in order to maintain uniform worship in England and Wales, in line with the king's preferences. They were precursors to later High Church views. In theology, Laud was accused of being an Arminian and opponent of Calvinism, as well as covertly favouring Roman Catholic doctrines (see Arminianism in the Church of England). On all three grounds, he was regarded by Puritan clerics and laymen as a formidable and danger ...more

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	The Autobiography of Dr. William Laud: Archbishop of Canterbury, and Martyr : Collected From His Remains it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Archbishop Laud's Funeral Sermon, from the Scaffold on Tower-Hill, 1644. Published at This Time to Vindicate the Memory of That Prelate, from the ... Who Write the Review and Observator 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A speech concerning innovations in the Church. London 1637 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Autobiography of Dr. William Laud: Archbishop of Canterbury, and Martyr: Collected From His Remains (Coleccion Saberes Andinos) (English and Spanish Edition) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Original Letters and Other Documents Relating to the Benefactions of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, to the County of Berks 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, William Laud, Sometime Lord Archbishop of Canterbury 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1975 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Liturgy, Episcopacy, and Church Ritual: Three Speeches 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, William Laud, D. D, Vol. 7: Sometime Lord Archbishop of Canterbury 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Private Devotions of Dr. William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury and Martyr 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, William Laud, D.D. Sometime Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Volume 6, part 1 by William Laud, William Scott, James Bliss 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars