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  2. Elizabethan Religious Settlement - Wikipedia

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    The Elizabethan Religious Settlement is the name given to the religious and political arrangements made for England during the reign of Elizabeth I (1558–1603). The settlement, implemented from 1559 to 1563, marked the end of the English Reformation .

  3. Bishops' Ban of 1599 - Wikipedia

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    [4] More recently, William Jones contends that the bishops' primary concern was the satirists' harsh, Juvenalian approach to social commentary. [ 5 ] An alternative theory on the event supposes that Archbishop Whitgift engineered the ban specifically to protect his friend the Robert Devereux , the favourite of Queen Elizabeth I , from political ...

  4. Convocation of 1563 - Wikipedia

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    St Paul's Cathedral, London, view as in 1540. The Convocation of 1563 was a significant gathering of English and Welsh clerics that consolidated the Elizabethan religious settlement, and brought the Thirty-Nine Articles close to their final form (which dates from 1571).

  5. Thomas Bentham - Wikipedia

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    Bentham was born in 1513/14, to unknown parents, in Sherburn, Yorkshire (although which of the two places of this name is uncertain). [1] He was admitted perpetual fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, on 10 November 1546, proceeded M.A. in 1547, and "about that time did solely addict his mind to the study of theology and to the learning of the Hebrew tongue, in which last he was most excellent ...

  6. Bishops' Bible - Wikipedia

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    The Bishops' Bible succeeded the Great Bible of 1539, the first authorised bible in English, and the Geneva Bible published by Sir Rowland Hill in 1560. [1]The thorough Calvinism of the Geneva Bible (more evident in the marginal notes than in the translation itself) offended the high-church party of the Church of England, to which almost all of its bishops subscribed.

  7. History of the Puritans under Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    Puritans were further dismayed when they learned that the bishops had decided to merge the vestiarian controversy into the requirement that clergy subscribe to the Thirty-nine Articles: at the time they swore their allegiance to the Thirty-nine Articles, the bishops also required all clergymen to swear that the use of the Book of Common Prayer ...

  8. Westminster Conference 1559 - Wikipedia

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    The participants were nine leading Catholic churchmen, including five bishops, and nine prominent Protestant reformers of the Church of England.. Catholics: The bishops Ralph Baynes, John White, Thomas Watson, Owen Oglethorpe, [1] Cuthbert Scott; [2] with Alban Langdale, [3] Henry Cole, William Chedsey, and Nicholas Harpsfield.

  9. He blew with His winds, and they were scattered - Wikipedia

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    Rugitus leonis, et vox leænæ, et dentes catulorum leonum contriti sunt. Tigris periit, eo quod non haberet prædam, et catuli leonis dissipati sunt; the Elizabethan Bishops' Bible translation of which runs: With the blast of God they perishe, with the breath of his nostrels are they consumed away.