Abstract:growth within the rank of Evangelical clergy, primarily within the Church of England. By 1835, they accounted for approximately one quarter of the clergy serving the Church of England. The author created a database from a survey of 1000 clergy based on a series of Cambridge and Oxford alumni publications (p. 32).The fact the survey includes approximately fifty per cent of the clerical body who could be defined as Evangelical within the Established Church adds to the validity of the findings. This data is furth… Show more
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