why did the influence of Puritanism decline after 1590? Flashcards
1
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John Field?
A
the death of John Field in 1588- he was an important leader and had inspired many and was very critical of the Church of England
2
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Whitgift:
A
his crackdown broke the organisation of Puritanism
3
Q
Church of England?
A
it had brought stability to religion and people were unwilling to risk losing it
4
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death of Powerful Puritans?
A
removed its influence in the royal court