The book "Historical Development of the English Parish Church" by the famous historian A. Hamilton Thompson is an important work that examines the evolution of parish churches in England during different historical periods. The author examines in detail the influence of such factors as living conditions, political events and religious changes on the formation and strengthening of the church community. This book is an important source for understanding the history of church organization in England and the influence of the church on the socio-cultural context of the country. The author carefully examines the development of church structures, religious practices, and changes in the relationship between the church and society, which helps the reader better understand the path taken by evangelization on the island over the centuries.