A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors From the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, ... Charles II., 1661-1678 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Thomas Bayly Howell

 
9781334076527: A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors From the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, ... Charles II., 1661-1678 (Classic Reprint)

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This book delves into the 1661 Savoy Conference, which was an attempt to reconcile differences between the Church of England and Puritan ministers. The author examines the proposals and concessions made by both sides, shedding light on the complex religious landscape of the time. The book analyzes the interplay between religious beliefs, political power, and the quest for uniformity in worship, providing insights into the challenges and complexities of religious coexistence. It explores the motivations and strategies of key figures, revealing the complexities of the negotiations and the broader implications for religious freedom and the relationship between church and state in England.

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