The article deals with the problems of studying the reasons and motives which led to conversion of people in England to Protestantism or Catholicism in the second half of XVI — first decades of XVII century. These problems are rather actively discussed in contemporary British historiography.
protestantizm v Anglii v XVI—XVII vv, angliyskiy postreformacionnyy katolicizm, religioznaya polemika, prichiny obrascheniya
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