Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries

This historical book deals with studies on various crucial points connected with the history of religion in Europe at the close of the Middle Ages, its decline, revival, and the causes which led to both. Part I deals with some of the persons who had their exits and their entrances, who made history during this interesting period. Part II treats more especially the books and manuscripts connected with it.