Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART ONE THE ESTABLISHED CHURCH IN 1760 -- The Church's Involvement in Politics -- The Development of the Clerical Profession -- The Character of the Episcopate Pluralism and Non-residence -- The Church and People in 1760 -- Clerical Incomes -- A Reformed and Unreformed Church? The Church in Wales -- PART TWO CHURCH AND STATE 1760-1830 -- The Church's Relations with the State: the American Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery -- The Impact of the French Revolution -- The Tory Government and Church Patronage 1812-30 -- Church Parties: The Hackney Phalanx and the Clapham Sect -- The Church, Toleration and Emancipation, 1760-1830 -- PART THREE RELIGION AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- Methodism and Politics: The Halevy Thesis -- Patterns of Religious Practice 1760-1850 -- The Urban Church and Industrialisation -- The Church's Wider Social Missions -- PART FOUR THE CHURCH AND THE REFORMS OF THE 1830s -- The Church and the 1832 Reform Act -- The Church and the Ecclesiastical Reforms of the 1830s -- The Whigs and Church Patronage: 1830-41 -- Reform and the Oxford Movement -- PART FIVE RELIGION AND SOCIETY OUTSIDE THE ESTABLISHMENT -- Roman Catholicism and 'Papal Aggression' -- The New Dissent: The Development of Methodism -- Old Dissent: Variety and Convergence -- Religion without Christianity: The Jews -- PART SIX RELIGION IN MID-VICTORIAN ENGLAND -- The Religious Census of 1851 -- Religion and Cultural Change -- Religion, The Family and Women -- Religion and the Working Classes by 1851 -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography.