The Reckoned Expense – Edmund Campion and the Early English Jesuits. S.j. Shell

The Reckoned ExpenseEdmund Campion and the Early English Jesuits.\nAuthor(s): Thomas M. McCoog S.J., Alison Shell, Colm Lennon, David M Loades, Dennis Flynn, Francisco De B. Medina, S.J., James McConica, John Bossy, John La Rocca, S.J., Katherine Duncan-Jones\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: The Boydell Press\nISBN-13: 9780851155906, 978-0851155906\nSynopsis\nEssays exploring different facets of the life and influence of Edmund Campion, the sixteenth-century Jesuit and martyr.\n\nThis volume forms the first modern study of Edmund Campion, the Jesuit priest executed at Tyburn in 1581, and through him focuses on a theme that has been attracting growing interest among sixteenth-century historians: the passagefrom a Catholic to an Anglican England, and the resistance to this move. The essays collected here investigate the historical context of Campion's mission; different aspects of his writing and work; the network of colleagues withwhom S