Some of these Elizabethan puritans began to campaign for ecclesiastical reform.
During the 15th century a strong desire for monastic and other ecclesiastical reforms made itself felt throughout Europe.
An administrative and ecclesiastical reform but without success and after the national opposition won the parliamentary elections 1892.
With Philip's encouragement he drafted that scheme of ecclesiastical reform for which he is famous.
The twenty-two canons drawn up in Constantinople also served ecclesiastical reform.
He was a member of the conference which first met in 1570 to press its program of ecclesiastical reform on Parliament.
During the decades 1850-70, he was actively engaged in ecclesiastical reforms.
John Frederick actually thought that peace had come and continued the ecclesiastical reforms in his country.
During the 15th century a strong current of monastic and ecclesiastical reform made itself felt throughout the Roman Catholic world.
The council dealt mostly with religious matters, primarily ecclesiastical disciplinary reform.