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The Establishment Of The Baptists In England In The Early Part Of The Seventeenth Century, Eugenia Henderson
The Establishment Of The Baptists In England In The Early Part Of The Seventeenth Century, Eugenia Henderson
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In 1558 with the accession of a Protestant Queen on the throne, England had the appearance of religious freedom. Around 1559 Dutch and Flemish dissenters emigrated to England bringing with them Baptist beliefs. Elizabeth's religious policy, however, was not one of toleration. Not being a religious zealot, she desired a workable religious situation. As a result the Elizabethan Settlement was a compromise and came to mean no religious liberty but no inquisition. In 1559 Elizabeth became Supreme Governor of the Anglican Church in the Act of Supremacy. The Act of Uniformity passed in the same year forced the people to …
Land Legislation And Acquisition In Virginia In The Seventeenth Centruy, L. W. Gibbon
Land Legislation And Acquisition In Virginia In The Seventeenth Centruy, L. W. Gibbon
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