""The History Of The Later Puritans"" is a comprehensive account of the Puritan movement in England from the start of the Civil War in 1642 to the expulsion of non-conforming clergy in 1662. Written by John Marsden, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the political, religious, and social factors that shaped the Puritan movement during this crucial period of English history.Marsden examines the various factions within the Puritan movement, including the Presbyterians, Independents, and Baptists, and their struggles for power and influence. He also explores the impact of the Civil War on the Puritan cause, and the role of key figures such as Oliver Cromwell and John Milton in shaping the movement.The book also delves into the controversies surrounding the Puritan approach to worship and religious practice, including their rejection of the Anglican Church's hierarchy and sacraments. Marsden provides a detailed account of the debates and disputes that ultimately led to the expulsion of non-conforming clergy in 1662, a defining moment in the history of the Puritan movement.Overall, ""The History Of The Later Puritans"" is a comprehensive and insightful study of one of the most important religious movements in English history. Marsden's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.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.