Abstract
Acknowledgments List of abbreviations Introduction Part I. Society, Clerical Conference and the Church of England: 1. Clerical education and the household seminary 2. Profitable conferences and the settlement of godly ministers 3. Fasting and prayer 4. Clerical associations and the Church of England Part II. The Godly Ministry: Piety and Practice: 5. The image of a godly minister 6. Religiosity and sociability Part III. 'These Uncomfortable Times': Conformity and the Godly Ministers 1628-38: 7. Thomas Hooker and the conformity debate 8. Trajectories of response to Laudianism 9. The ecclesiastical courts and the Essex visitation of 1631 10. Juxon, Wren and the implementation of Laudianism 11. The diocese of Peterborough: a see of conflict 12. The metropolitical visitation of Essex and the strategies of evasion Part IV. 'These Dangerous Times': The Puritan Diaspora 1631-42 13. John Dury and the godly ministers 14. Choices of suffering and flight 15. The 'non-separating Congregationalists' and Massachusetts 16. Thomas Hooker and the Amesians 17. Alternative ecclesiologists to 1642 18. Conclusion.
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