Chapter 23

Question 1

What is ‘Latitudinarian’?

latitude means scope for freedom

Answer 1

Allowing freedom for religion

Question 2

After the ‘Glourious Revolution’, what change was made to moderate dissenters position

Answer 2

Toleration Act of 89’ allowed
- Exemption from penal laws if they made an oath of allegiance
- Pray freely at home with doors open

Question 3

After the ‘Glourious Revolution’, name 2 reasons why the Tories were unhappy with William appointing latitudinarians as bishops

Answer 3

Latitudinarians would allow for more toleration, and may lead to a growth in dissent
- Dissenters were becoming ‘monied men’ and gaining more influence than the tory political nation
- Tories believed the dissenters would destroy the Church of England, as attendance would be low
- The expiry of the Licensing Act allowed dissenters to have freedom of speech and this annyed the Dissenters

Question 4

After the ‘Glourious Revolution’, why did anti-Catholicism drop

Answer 4

Fears of Catholicism taking over dropped due to the William preventing Louis XIV from completely dominating Europe

Question 5

What was the ‘Battle of the Boyne’?

Answer 5

William imposing protestant control over a Catholic Ireland who were mostly loyal to James II

Question 6

What and when was the ‘Battle of the Boyne’?

Answer 6

In 90’, William imposed protestant control over a Catholic Ireland who were mostly loyal to James II