Catholic Resistance in Elizabethan England

During his lifetime, the Jesuit priest Robert Persons (1546-1610) was arguably the leading figure fighting for the re-establishment of Catholicism in England. Whilst his colleague Edmund Campion may now be better known it was Persons''s tireless efforts that kept the Jesuit mission alive during the difficult days of Elizabeth''s reign. In this new study, Person''s life and phenomenal literary outp...