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Abolition of Episcopacy Proposal

England · Religion / Church of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1641Date range
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1641

Oliver Cromwell27 May 1641

London · Religion / Church of England

Cromwell promotes complete removal of bishops from the Church of England.

Names involved

Oliver Cromwell

Provenance

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