Chapters in this book

1. Front matter i
2. Dedication v
3. Contents vii
4. List of illustrations viii
5. Acknowledgements and author’s note ix
6. 1 Introduction 1
7. 2 English Catholicism reconsidered 32
8. 3 Gatherings at the family table 57
9. 4 ‘A model for many homesteads’ 130
10. 5 ‘Plaster saints’ or ‘spiritual friends’? 202
11. 6 Conclusion 258
12. Appendix 271
13. Select bibliography 279
14. Index 300