Titlebook: Statesmen and Politicians of the Stuart Age; Timothy Eustace Textbook 1985Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited 1985 political histo

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William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, for formulating the religious policies of the period. These policies reversed the previous tendency of a measure of at least tacit toleration for those who did not follow the King’s own beliefs. Under Charles I and Laud, deviation from a fairly carefully defined set of religious beliefs and practic

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Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford,s of these realms of England and Ireland and to introduce an arbitrary and tyrannical government against law’.. Five days later an Act of Attainder was passed by the House after its managers had failed to secure an impeachment. On 7 May the Lords endorsed the decision of the Commons. The royal assen

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Sir Henry Vane the Younger,ns played a more vital role in securing victory for Parliament in the Civil War and for England in the Anglo-Dutch War of 1652–4. The fact that such an outstandingly able administrator, and such a committed religious Independent, should in 1653 quarrel so bitterly with Oliver Cromwell that he was ex

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Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby,ical management. Yet by 1679 he was probably the most hated man in England, and his unexpected return to political influence during the early years of William III was barely more successful. It was quite clear by 1674 that Charles II needed a successful and popular first minister. The years of gover

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