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  2. Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Catholicism in Eighteenth-Century England, C. 1714–80: A Political and Social Study (1993) Henriques, Ursula R. Q. Religious Toleration in England, 1787-1833 (University of Toronto Press, 1961). Hoeveler, Diane Long. The Gothic Ideology: Religious Hysteria and Anti-Catholicism in British Popular Fiction, 1780–1880 (U of Wales Press, 2014).

  3. Persecution of Christians - Wikipedia

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    Al-Hakim's mother was a Christian, and he had been raised mainly by Christians, and even through the persecution al-Hakim employed Christian ministers in his government. [123] Between 1004 and 1014, the caliph produced legislation to confiscate ecclesiastical property and burn crosses; later, he ordered that small mosques be built atop church ...

  4. List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation - Wikipedia

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    Protestants were executed in England under heresy laws during the reigns of Henry VIII (1509–1547) and Mary I (1553–1558), and in smaller numbers during the reigns of Edward VI (1547–1553), Elizabeth I (1558–1603), and James I (1603–1625). Most were executed in the short reign of Mary I in what is called the Marian persecutions.

  5. List of people burned as heretics - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of people burned after being deemed heretics by different Christian Churches. ... (1519–1555), Coventry, England; Rowland Taylor († 1555), Hadleigh ...

  6. Protestantism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Protestantism influenced many of England's monarchs in the 16th and 17th centuries, including Henry VIII, Edward VI, Elizabeth I and James I. Persecution was frequent for followers whose faith differed from that of the reigning monarch and violence and death was commonplace for the first 100 years of the Reformation.

  7. List of Catholic martyrs of the English Reformation - Wikipedia

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    6 Executed for their faith in England 1534–1680. Toggle Executed for their faith in England 1534–1680 subsection. 6.1 1534–1547. ... Historical persecution of ...

  8. Elizabethan Religious Settlement - Wikipedia

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    The persecution of 1581–1592 changed the nature of Catholicism in England. The seminary priests were dependent on the gentry families of southern England. As the older generation of recusant priests died out, Catholicism collapsed among the lower classes in the north, west and in Wales.

  9. History of Christianity in Britain - Wikipedia

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    James I supported the bishops of Anglicanism and the production of an authoritative English Bible while easing persecution against Catholics; several attempts against his person—including the Bye and Gunpowder Plots—finally led to harsher measures. Charles I provoked the Bishops' Wars in Scotland and ultimately the Civil War in England.