A very useful guide for anyone researching their clergymen ancestors. Peter Towey covers ordained ministers of the Church of England in England, the Church of Wales in Wales, the Church of Ireland in Ireland, and the Episcopalian Church in Scotland. The book covers the period from the English Reformation in the 1540s through to the 20th century.
Chapters cover where to find published sources, the structure and hierarchy of the church, and the education and training of clergy.
Author: Peter Towey
Published: 2006