Introduction -- "Handmaid" of the English church : the Diocese of Dublin on the eve of the Reformation -- Faithful Catholics of the English nation : patriotism, canon law, and the corporate clergy -- Rebellion and supremacy : Archbishop Browne, clerical opposition, and the enforcement of the early Reformation, 1534-40 -- "God's laws and ours together" : Archbishop Browne, political reform, and the emergence of a new religious settlement, 1540-2 -- The rise and fall of the Viceroy's settlement : property, canon law, and politics during the St. Leger era, 1542-53 -- Archbishop Dowdall and the restoration of Catholicism in Dublin, 1553-5 -- Rejuvenation and survival : the old religion during the Episcopacy of Hugh Curwen, 1555-67 -- Archbishop Loftus and the drive to Protestantise Dublin, 1567-90

1. Reformation -- Ireland
2. Reformation -- England
3. Ireland -- Church history -- 16th century
4. Church of Ireland. Diocese of Dublin -- History -- 16th century