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Douglas, James
James VI
James V
Knox, John
Maitland
Mary of Scots
Stewart, James
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Edinburgh
Kirk
Perth
Reform of Church
History of Scotland
1525
James V
Parliament
passess an act forbidding the import of
Lutheran
books
1556
Stewart, James
James
Stewart
joins the Reformers
1560
Knox, John
Draws up a code for the organization of the
Church
Preaches full equality & election of ministers by their congregation
1560
Mary of Scots
Aug
Elizabeth
I is made
Protector
Aug
The
Scottish
Parliament
carries out the
Scottish
Reformation
11th Aug
The
Scottish
Parliament
promulgates a
Protestant
confession of faith
16th Aug
The
Scottish
Parliament
abolishes the Pope's jurisdiction
16th Aug
The
Scottish
Parliament
prohibits Mass, under pain of death for a 3rd offence
1572
Douglas, James
Edinburgh
Models the
Scottish
Church
on the
Church
of
England
at the Kirk
General
Assembly
Edinburgh
The King is to be
Governor
of the Realm & protector of the
Church
1572
Knox, John
Nov
Death
of John Knox, without Knox there is no opposition to
Church
reforms
1592
Maitland
Sponsors the "Golden Act" which sanctions the
Presbyterian
hierachy of church courts
1604
James VI
Commissions the Authorized Version of the Bible
Kirk
Sets about anglicizing the Kirk
1611
James VI
2 Courts of High
Commission
are established to help
Bishops
enforce ecclesiastical law
Had increased the number of
Scottish
Bishops
to 11 & created 2 Archbishoprics
1617
James VI
Confirmations are to be performed by
Bishops
not Ministers
Easter
&
Chris
tmas are to be celebrated as religious festivals
Fails to impose the episcopacy on the Kirk
Private
communon & baptism are allowed
1618
James VI
Perth
Introduces the Five
Articles
of
Perth
but there is much resistance to them
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