The Wycliffites: Or England In The Fifteenth Century is a historical book written by Margaret Mackay in 1847. The book is a detailed account of the religious and political situation in England during the 15th century, particularly focusing on the followers of John Wycliffe, an English theologian and reformer who challenged the authority of the Catholic Church.Mackay explores the rise of the Wycliffites, their beliefs and practices, and their impact on English society. She also discusses the political and social factors that led to the growth of the movement, including the Hundred Years' War, the Black Death, and the Peasants' Revolt.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Wycliffite movement, including their opposition to the Catholic Church, their translation of the Bible into English, and their influence on the Protestant Reformation.Mackay's writing is engaging and informative, drawing on a range of primary sources to provide a vivid picture of life in 15th century England. The Wycliffites: Or England In The Fifteenth Century is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, politics, and society in medieval England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.