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Religion Flashcards

1
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When was the English Reformation ?

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1534

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2
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Who is the head of the English Church?

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The King

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Why was Charles 1 attracted to Arminianism?

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It was hierarchical and there was a lot of order

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4
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When did William Laud become a priest at Oxford ?

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1601

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What was William Laud’s first role ?

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Chaplain to Richard Neile, Archibishop of York

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When did William Laud become Bishop of London?

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August 1628

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When did Laud become Archbishop of Canterbury?

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1633

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8
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What was the religion of the majority of the gentry ?

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Puritan

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9
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What percentage of the British population were Low Church ?

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10%

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10
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What percentage of British population were Anglican?

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89%

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11
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What percentage of British population were High Church?

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1%

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12
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Where does Scottish Church (The Kirk) lie on the scale of Christianity ?

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Low Anglican

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13
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What religion was Queen Henrietta Maria?

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Catholic

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14
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Did Arminianism favour bishops or diminish them?

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Favour them and wants to give them more power

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15
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Were decorated churches high or low Church?

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High Church

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16
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When did Laud and bishops become involved in politics ?

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1640

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17
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When and what was the Apologetical Narration ?

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January 1644 - puritans asked for the right to establish indecent churches outside the national establishment

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18
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When and what was The Root and Branch Petition?

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December 1640 - scrapping of government by bishops

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19
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What religion was Oliver Cromwell?

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Independent - be alone with God

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20
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What groups were given more freedom under Cromwell?

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Dissenters

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21
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When and what was the Worcester House Conference ?

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October 1660 - Tries to keep Presbyterianism within the Anglican Church and reinstated bishops

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When and what was the Act of Uniformity?

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1662 - forced priests to wear surplices

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23
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When and what was the Five Mile Act?

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1665 - 800 priests were driven away from their parishss after the Great Ejection

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24
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What four Acts were included in the Clarendon Code ?

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Corporation Act (1661), the Act of Uniformity (1662), the Conventicle Act (1664) and the Five Mile Act (1665)

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25
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When and what was the Corporation Act?

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1661 - someone cannot enter government unless they had taken Holy Communion a year beforehand

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26
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Who was George Fox?

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•Founder of Quakers
•Charged with blasphemy in 1650

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27
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How many Congregationalist churches were there in 1640?

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8

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28
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How many Baptist Churches were there in 1620s?

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5

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29
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What did Presbyterianism emphasise ?

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•Education and learning
•Sovereignty of God and holiness of scripture

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30
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Who was Robert Brown?

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•Founder of Brownism
•Arrested 32 times for persecution

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31
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Who was Henry Barrow?

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•Founder of Barrowists
•Hanged on 6th April 1593 for circulating seditious books

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32
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What religion were leading opponents of Charles 1 such as John Pym and John Hampden ?

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Puritans

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33
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What happened to dangerous and mainstream puritanical groups during the Interregnum?

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Mainstream groups grew and dangerous groups fell in popularity

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34
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Who were bigger during 1660 Presbyterians or Separatists ?

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Presbyterians

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35
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What did Thomas Hall believe in ?

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•Abolishment of priests and bishops
•Infant baptism is childish and goes against holy ceremony
•Scripture is false

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36
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Who was Oliver Heywood?

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A Puritan who wished to become a minister however was put under the Five Mile Act in 1665 after failing to obey the Act of Conformity.

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37
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Which two Archbishops constantly attacked Puritans ?

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•Archbishop Richard Bancroft tried to end Dissension (1604-1610)
•Archbishop William Laud pushed for a Higher Church Prayer Book (1635-1645)

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38
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How many priests were expelled in the Great Ejection ?

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1800

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39
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How many priests were ejected in the summer of 1662 alone ?

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1000

40
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When was the Declaration of Indulgence withdrawn ?

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1673

41
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Who was John Shave ?

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A priest ordained in 1629 favoured by Cromwell and preached regularly at Hampden Court he became a Royal Chaplain in 1660

42
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What happened when John Shave was banned from preaching ?

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8 June 1661 - Sir Edward Nicholas under the Clarendon Code and then only preached in private houses from then on

43
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Who was Gilbert Sheldon?

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Chaplain to Charles 1 imprisoned in 1648 and then became Bishop of London in 1660 and Archbishop of Canterbury in 1663

44
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What is an example of when Gilbert Sheldon pushed against dissent ?

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1670 - The Second Conventicle Act fining anyone attending a Conventicle (unlawful religious meeting)

45
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What did Charles do instead of calling a Parliament in 1684?

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Created a government backed by Tory ministers

46
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What religion were the Tories?

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Anglican Royalists strongly against dissent

47
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What are Latitudinarians?

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Stayed within the CofE yet were still relatively low Church proving that “Anglican” can be a broad term

48
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What were the Triers and Ejectors?

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A group set up by Cromwell in 1654 to eject any ministers with Laudian or Arminian sympathies

49
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Why was persecution of dissenters relieved in 1667?

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The failure of The Second Anglo-Dutch War allowed Clarendon to be sacked

50
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What religions were some of Charles 2 advisors ?

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Two Roman Catholics, one near atheist, and two with close connections with Puritans

51
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How and when did Danby try and increase persecution of dissenting groups ?

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1676 - tried to mount a census against them however he was unable to push it through

52
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Why did the relationship between Whigs and dissenters grow ?

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The Popish Plot

53
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Who challenged the Act of Uniformity?

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Two judges supported by John Wilkers Bishop of Chester tried to include dissenters in the Church of England

54
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On the local level were dissenters punished?

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No many people were sympathetic

55
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When did the Catholic Church arrived in England in the form of St Augustine?

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597 AD

56
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When did the Act of Supremacy kick out the Pope?

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1534 AD

57
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When did Bloody Mary 1 put more than 300 Protestants on the stake ?

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1553 AD

58
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When did the Spanish Armada attack trying to convert England to Catholicism?

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1588 AD

59
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When did the Gunpowder Plot occur?

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1605 AD

60
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When was the Great Fire of London and what significance does it have relating to religion?

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1666 - blamed on Catholic agents ( fire of hell)

61
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When was the Raid on the Medway and what significance does it have to religion?

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1667 - done by the Dutch protestants

62
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When and what was the Triple Alliance ?

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1668 - A treaty between Dutch, Sweden and England to help prevent French takeover

63
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When and what was the Treaty of Dover?

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1670 - Charles II agreed to become Catholic for money

64
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When did King Louis XIV invade the Netherlands?

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1667

65
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Who were the two Catholics in CABAL government?

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Clifford and Arlington

66
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Who was the dissenter in the CABAL government?

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Ashley

67
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When was Viscount Osborne made Earl of Danby ?

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1674

68
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How did Danby build up enormous control of Lords and Commons ?

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Royal Patronage

69
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Why and when was Danby’s fall ?

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1678 - he was linked with Popery

70
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When was Charles’ Declaration of Indulgence? (first one)

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1672

71
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What did the second Declaration of Indulgence achieve for dissenters ?

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It showed them more sympathy

72
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What did the second Declaration of Indulgence achieve for catholics ?

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It allowed them to worship in private

73
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When did James Duke of York being Catholic become public?

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1669

74
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When did James marry Catholic Mary of Modena?

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1673

75
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Who were two of Charles II’s mistresses ?

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Nell Gwynn and Louise de Kerouaille

76
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What did Gwynn claim when she was mistaken for Kerouaille to stop people throwing stuff ?

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That she was protestant

77
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When was the Exclusion Bill put forward?

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15 May 1979

78
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When and what was the Popish Plot?

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1678 - Titus Oates spread a rumour that Catholics planned to kill Charles II

79
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When and what was The Rye House Plot?

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1683 - a group of dissenters tried to kill Charles II and James II

80
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When were the French Huguenots expelled ?

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1685

81
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How was James related to Quaker William Penn?

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They were friends

82
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How was James II related to Louis XIV?

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They are brothers in law

83
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When did James II become King?

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1686

84
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When did James II ban anti-Catholic preaching ?

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1686

85
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What was the Court of Ecclesiastical Commission ?

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Very similar to the Preroagtive Court of Charles I that had been declared illegal in 1641

86
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Who did James II put in charge of his government ?

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Judge Jeffreys and Robert Spencer

87
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Why did James II expel the fellows of Magellan College ?

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They refused to appoint Samuel Parker a bishop who supported the repeal of the Test Act as their college president

88
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What significance did the Godden VS Hales case have to religion?

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Catholic Officer Hales confirmed the Kings Right to exempt individuals from religious penal laws opening the doors to Catholic officers

89
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When and why was Bishop Compton of London suspended by the Court of High Commision?

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1686 - refused to suspend John Sharp for preaching against Catholics

90
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Who instigated James’ Declaration of Indulgence ?

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Quaker William Penn

91
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When was James’ Declaration of Indulgence ?

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1687

92
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What did bishops have to do with the Declaration of Indulgence ?

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Read it from their pulpit

93
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How many Bishops refused to accept the Declaration of Indulgence? (3 names)

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7 - Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of Bath, Bishop of Bristol

94
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When was James Edward Stuart born?

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10 June 1688

95
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When were the Bishops found not guilty for sedition?

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30 June 1688

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