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Marprelate
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Marprelate [ˈmɑːprɛlɪt]
n
(Biographies / Marprelate, Martin M, English, WRITING: writer) Martin, the pen name of the anonymous author or authors of a series of satirical Puritan tracts (1588-89), attacking the bishops of the Church of England
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Lander's first two chapters look at two highly influential, yet markedly different, moments of late sixteenth-century publications of religious material: Foxe's Acts and Monuments (the Book of Martyrs) and the Marprelate Controversy.
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42) The proposition that it was their involvement in the Martin Marprelate controversy that led to the suppression of the troupe (a view that predates Hunter's work and is still generally accepted today) (43) can be supported by contemporary evidence of a variety of kinds.
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The Marprelate controversy is a special case because of sharply delineated voice of the pseudonymous Martin.
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