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Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. The polemics of predestination: WilliamPrynne and Peter Heylyn; 2. The theology of predestination: Beza andArminius; 3. Early English Protestantism; 4. The Elizabethan churchsettlement; 5. Elizabeth's church: the limits of consensus; 6. The Cambridgecontroversies of the 1590s; 7. Richard Hooker; 8. The early Jacobean church;9. The Synod of Dort; 10. Policy and polemic, 1619-1623; 11. A gag for theGospel? Richard Montagu and Protestant orthodoxy; 12. Arminianism and thecourt, 1625-1629; 13. Thomas Jackson; 14. Neile and Laud on predestination;15. The personal rule, 1629-1640; Select bibliography; Index.