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King James was a lifelong doctrinal Calvinist, and when the Quinquarticular Controversy broke out in the Dutch Republic in the years following the death of theologian Jacobus Arminius in 1609, James supported the Calvinist Gomarists against the Arminian Remonstrants.
James VI and I was baptised Roman Catholic, but brought up Presbyterian and leaned Anglican during his rule. He was a lifelong Protestant , but had to cope with issues surrounding the many religious views of his era, including Anglicanism , Presbyterianism , Roman Catholicism and differing opinions of several English Separatists .
A controversy of land between parties was heard by the King, and sentence given, which was repealed for this, that it did not belong to the common law: then the King said, that he thought the law was founded upon reason, and that he and others had reason, as well as the Judges: to which it was answered by me, that true it was, that God had ...
James politicised the whole debate with his Premonition [22] in the same year, dedicated to the Emperor Rudolph II and all the monarchs of Christendom. [23] In it James now dropped his anonymity, and posed as the defender of primitive and true Christianity. [3] In the Premonition James shifted to a more equivocal position. [24]
King James issued a pamphlet against Vorstius in 1612; he also recruited Richard Sheldon and William Warmington to write against him. [14] Abbot had anti-Arminian works written, by Sebastian Benefield and Robert Abbot , his brother ( In Ricardi Thomsoni Angli-Belgici diatribam , against Thomson); his reception in 1613 of Hugo Grotius , the ...
While many of the main Puritan goals were rebutted, the petition did culminate in the Hampton Court Conference, which eventually led James to authorize the 1604 minor revision of the Book of Common Prayer. The most substantial outcome of the conference was the commission of a new English translation of the Bible, now known as the King James ...
Much of King James's decision-making, Curran believes, is a product of his traumatic childhood: His father, Henry Stuart, was assassinated, and Queen Elizabeth I imprisoned his mother, Mary, Queen ...
The Hampton Court Conference was a meeting in January 1604, convened at Hampton Court Palace, for discussion between King James I of England and representatives of the Church of England, including leading English Puritans. The conference resulted in the 1604 Book of Common Prayer and, in 1611, the King James Version of the Bible.