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311 matches to Old Catholics
Cavalier Parliament. 1661-79. Royalist. Repressive laws against Puritans and Catholics.
Gunpowder Plot. Nov 5, 1605. Conspiracy of Catholics against James I. Betrayed, the Houses of Parliament were not blown up. Guy Fawkes is burned in effigy each year. Catesby.
Indulgence, Declaration. 1662,72. Charles II grants toleration of Nonconformists. Voided by Parliament. 1687. James II suspends penal laws against Catholics causing Glorious Revolution.
James II. 1633-1701. King of Great Britain 1685-8. Exiled 1689- in France. Supported Catholics. Bloody Assizes. Glorious Revolution overthrew him.
Oates, Titus. 1649-1705. English Anglican priest. Invented Popish Plot. 35 Catholics executed.
Penal Laws. 16C-1829. English persecution of Catholics.
Popish Plot. 1678. Oates’ fictitious allegations of conspiracy led to persecution of Catholics.
Religion, Wars of. 1562-1598. Eight French wars between Catholics and Protestants. Ended by Edict of Nantes. Sully. Mornay. Three Henrys War.
Shimabara Rebellion. 1637-8. Japanese Catholics vs taxes.
Six Articles, Statute. 1539-1547. Henry VIII’s statement of Church of England doctrine. Persecuted both adamant Catholics and Protestants.
Test Act. 1673-1828. Banned Catholics and Non-conformists from English public office. 1567-1889 Scotland.