The Caroline Divines were influential theologians and writers in the Church of England who lived during the reigns of King Charles I and, after the Stuart Restoration, King Charles II. There is no off
Charles II was restored as King of England in 1660.
Westminster Abbey by Canaletto, 1749
Richard Hooker was an English priest in the Church of England and an influential theologian. He was one of the most important English theologians of the sixteenth century. His defence of the role of r
Portrait of an unknown man, formerly thought to be Richard Hooker
Statue of Hooker in front of Exeter Cathedral