A welcome entry in the historiography of the English reformation, a solid addition to studies of the way communities engaged religious change in the sixteenth century, and it certainly expands the history of Cambridge more broadly.

• IntroductionThe cradle of reformation? Cambridge, 1535-1547'Lightes to shine': evangelical reform in Edwardian CambridgeRestoration and reaction in the reign of Mary IRe-establishing the Protestant university, 1558-1564Patronage, control and religious order, 1564-1584Conservatism and Catholicism in Elizabethan CambridgeThe process of religious changeConclusionAppendix 1. Departures of college Fellows, 1546-1575Appendix 2. Former members of the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford as identified in Anstruther, Seminary priestsBibliography

A welcome entry in the historiography of the English reformation, a solid addition to studies of the way communities engaged religious change in the sixteenth century, and it certainly expands the history of Cambridge more broadly.

• IntroductionThe cradle of reformation? Cambridge, 1535-1547'Lightes to shine': evangelical reform in Edwardian CambridgeRestoration and reaction in the reign of Mary IRe-establishing the Protestant university, 1558-1564Patronage, control and religious order, 1564-1584Conservatism and Catholicism in Elizabethan CambridgeThe process of religious changeConclusionAppendix 1. Departures of college Fellows, 1546-1575Appendix 2. Former members of the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford as identified in Anstruther, Seminary priestsBibliography