The Vicar of Bray is a satirical description of an individual fundamentally changing his principles to remain in ecclesiastical office as external requirements change around him. The religious upheavals in England from 1533 to 1559 and from 1633 to 1715 made it almost impossible for any individual to comply with the successive religious requirements of the state.
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The Vicar of Bray (1937)(rare movie)
The Vicar of Bray is a satirical description of an individual fundamentally changing his principles to remain in ecclesiastical office as external requirements ...
The Vicar of Bray - Stanley Holloway - 1937
An old movie made in 1937 starring Stanley Holloway. A film version of the tale (The Vicar of Bray) was released in 1937 starring Stanley Holloway as the vicar.
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