Calvinism And American Independence

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The Tudors exercised absolute power as a matter of fact. The Stuarts pretended that it existed by right.
James the First was the most audacious advocate of of the doctrine of divine right. "No Bishop, no King," said he. He asserted that kings reigned by authority derived from God, and were therefore above human laws; that their decrees were of more force than par- liamentary statutes; that they could disregard charters and conventions. Though the son of Marie Stuart, he furthered the severest e
...nactments against the Catho- lics, using the Gunpowder Plot (1605) as a pretext for consigning them to a condition of abject political in- feriority, from which they were not emancipated until within the last half century. The Puritans, while in power under Cromwell, were no more tolerant than their adversaries. The Protector waged a war of exter- mination in Ireland. He had no pity on the Scotch prisoners. " The Lord has delivered them into our hands." The officers and soldiers, their wives and children, were transported to America and sold to the planters.

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