... Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle). " surveying their point and sweep . They stir up passion alike in author and in reader ; but when their meaning comes to be examined by patient study , it melts away like a snow - wreath in the sun ...

This pioneering book is based upon very extensive analysis of the famous 1851 Census of Religious Worship and earlier sources such as the 1676 Compton Census.

These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.

List of members in v. 4-5, 7-10.

Definitive account of the origins and development of the Primitive Methodist movement between 1810 and 1918, first published in 1919.

"This book is a discussion of the part played by religious revivalism, and by the American professional religious revivalist, in the religious world of nineteenth-century England.

This volume sheds light on the pride of the region - the great medieval churches of York Minster, the Minster and St Mary at Beverley, and Holy Trinity, Hull but also on less well known architectural pleasures of town and county.

The volume concludes with the Liberal landslide in the 1906 general election, which saw probably more Nonconformists elected than any time since the era of Oliver Cromwell.