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==The Scottish Prayer Book== | ==The Scottish Prayer Book== | ||
In 1637 Charles I's attempt to impose a new Prayer Book on his Scottish subjects provoked a major rebellion and the signing of the National Covenant with the Scots pledging themselves to uphold 'true religion and liberty'. | |||
[[category:British History]] | [[category:British History]] | ||
[[Category:English Civil War]] | [[Category:English Civil War]] | ||
Revision as of 20:02, 3 February 2014
The Bishop's was a series of politial and religious conflicts centered around the restructuring of the Church of Scotland during the reign of Charles 1. The conflict was sparked by the publishment and enforcement of the Scottish Prayer Book in 1637, the response by the Scottish church called the National Covenant and culminated with Scottish Rebellion.
The Scottish Prayer Book
In 1637 Charles I's attempt to impose a new Prayer Book on his Scottish subjects provoked a major rebellion and the signing of the National Covenant with the Scots pledging themselves to uphold 'true religion and liberty'.
