Parliament attacks Arminianism and calls for Buckingham's dismissal

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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In England, the House of Commons makes Remonstrances attacking Arminianism, the strand of Protestantism favoured by Charles I, and the ritualistic practices associated with it. They also lodge complaints against the Duke of Buckingham, demanding his dismissal.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Parliament attacks Arminianism and calls for Buckingham's dismissal". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15981, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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