Details the English secret court that in the 17th century began meting out excessive punishment to suppress anti-royalist sentiment.

Article describes the demographics of membership, the effect of sectarian vandalism, and the decline in institutional power.

Author David Nash Ford examines the huge impact that the Reformation had on the city's architecture and social life.

Mid-sixteenth century wedding vows contain much of the substance of today's ceremony. Find a copy of the text.