1. The literature on the Oxford Movement is profuse; a good summary of the movement and its aims is in O. Chadwick, The Victorian Church , pt. 1, 2d. ed., (London, 1970), chap. 3; for a survey of recent publications see S. Gilley, "The Oxford Movement," History 69, no. 226. [BACK]

2. On Bradshaw, see A. C. Benson, "Henry Bradshaw," The Cornhill Magazine 30 (1911): 814-824. [BACK]

3. See J. P. Kenyon, The History Men: The Historical Profession in England Since the Renaissance (London, 1983), 85-97. [BACK]

4. His thoughts on the Coronation are available in brief form in two articles that he wrote: "The English Coronation Ceremonial," The Month 99 (1920): 561-576, and "The Coronation," The Dublin Review 149 (1911): 1-22. [BACK]

5. Herbert Thurston, The Coronation Ceremonial , 2d ed. (London, 1911), 4-50. [BACK]

6. Ibid., 492. [BACK]

7. Ibid., 12-13, chap. 4. [BACK]

8. Ibid., 13-18. [BACK]

10. Ibid., 22. [BACK]

11. Ibid., 22-23. [BACK]

12. Ibid., chap. 5. [BACK]

13. "The Origins and Development of the Coronation Liturgy," The Clergy Review , new series, 38, no. 4 (1953): 193-202. [BACK]

14. "The Coronation Orders," The Journal of Theological Studies (July, 1909): 481-504. [BACK]

15. Ibid., 495. [BACK]

16. Nevertheless, he doubted whether it could be said that the traditional ceremony survived the seventeenth century. [BACK]

17. Kenyon, The History Men , 97-143. [BACK]

18. "The Coronation in Medieval England," Traditio 16 (1960): 116. [BACK]

19. R. S. Hoyt, "The Coronation Oath of 1308," English Historical Review , 81-280 (1956): 354, n. 2, contains a comprehensive bibliography on the subject. [BACK]

20. H. G. Richardson, "The English Coronation Oath," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society , 4th series, 23 (1941): 131. [BACK]

21. Ibid., 133-135. [BACK]

22. See especially, Hoyt "The Coronation Oath of 1308"; Richardson, "The English Coronation Oath"; "The Coronation in Medieval England," 138-140; "Early Coronation Records: The Coronation of Edward II," Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 16 (1938-1939): 1-11; "The English Coronation Oath," Speculum 24, no. 1 (1949): 44-75; L. B. Wilkinson, "Notes on the Coronation Records of the Fourteenth Century," English Historical Review 70, no. 277 (1955): 581-600. [BACK]

23. Hoyt, "The Coronation Oath of 1308," 356. [BACK]

24. Hoyt and Richardson reach similar conclusions on this point. [BACK]

25. J. H. Shennan, The Origins of the Modern European State, 1450-1725 (London, 1974), contains essential bibiographical references. [BACK]

26. H. H. Gerth and C. Wright Mills, eds., Max Weber (London, 1970), 77-79. [BACK]

27. C. A. J. Armstrong, "The Inauguration Ceremonies of the Yorkist Kings and the Title to the Throne," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society , 4th series, 30 (1948): 51-73. [BACK]

28. J. W. McKebba, "The Coronation Oil of the Yorkist Kings," English Historical Review 82, no. 322 (1967): 102-104. [BACK]

29. This paragraph on Elizabeth's coronation is based on: C. G. Bayne, "The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth," English Historical Review 22, no. 87 (1907): 650-673; Ibid., 24, no. 94 (1909): 322-323; Ibid., 25, no. 99 (1910): 550-553; W. P. Haugaard, "The Coronation of "Elizabeth I," Journal of Ecclesiastical History 19, no. 2 (1968): "Elizabeth." English Historical Review 25, no. 97 (1910): 125-126; G. L. Ross, ''Il Schifanoya's Account of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth," English Historical Review 23, no. 91 (1908): 533-534; H. A. Wilson, "The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth,'' English Historical Review 23, no. 89 (1908): 87-91. See also R. C. McCoy's contribution to this volume. [BACK]

30. Lord Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James II , ed. C. H. Firth, 6 vols. (London, 1913-1914), i, 469. [BACK]

31. D. J. Sturdy, "English Coronations in the Seventeenth Century," in Herrscherweihe und Königskrönung im Frühneuzeitlichen Europa , ed. H. Duchhardt (Wiesbaden, 1983), 69-71. [BACK]

32. S. Anglo. Spectacle, Pagentry, and Early Tudor Policy (Oxford, 1969); G. Reedy, S.J., "Mystical Politics: The Imagery of Charles II's Coronation," in Studies in Change and Revolution: Aspects of English Intellectual History, 1640-1800 , ed. P. Korshin (Menston, 1972), 19-42. [BACK]

33. The procession was not held before the coronation of Charles I because of plague, nor was it held before that of James II because of the costs involved; Macaulay saw the omission as a grave error on the part of James II ( History , i, 468-469). [BACK]

34. See C. Hill, The Century of Revolution, 1603-1714 (London, 1961), passim ; A. Hughes and W. R. Owens, eds., Seventeenth-Century England: a Changing Culture , 2 vols. (London, 1980). [BACK]

35. Hansard, 43 (1838), 350. [BACK]

36. Ibid., 351. [BACK]