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Hace 10 horas · A Collect for 5 November in the Book of Common Prayer published in London in 1689, referring to the Gunpowder Plot and the arrival of William III. Between 1662 and the 19th century, further attempts to revise the Book in England stalled. On the death of Charles II, his brother James, a Roman Catholic, became James II.
Hace 10 horas · However, this peace was fragile and did not account for the rise of Calvinism, a new Protestant sect. By the seventeenth century, Central Europe was a tinderbox of religious animosities. When Ferdinand II (1578–1637), a staunch Catholic, became the King of Bohemia (and later the Holy Roman Emperor), his policies marginalized Protestant nobles, igniting the Bohemian Revolt.
Hace 10 horas · Shrewsbury School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13 –18) in Shrewsbury.. Founded in 1552 by Edward VI by Royal Charter, to replace the town's Saxon collegiate foundations which were disestablished in the sixteenth century, Shrewsbury School is one of the seven public schools subject to the Public Schools Act 1868 and one of the nine schools reviewed ...
