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judicious diplomat. Was Catholic yet allowed both Puritans and Catholics to follow their
beliefsystems. The first political parties were founded during that time: The Whigs and The Tories.
The Whigs were MPs, supported religious reedom, against absolute monarchy. 1685 Charles died
sans heirs. He was followed by James II, a devout and open Catholic, who tried to restore
Catholicism but was opposed by the Parliament. In 1688 the Glorious Revolution happened and
from that time on themonarch had to rule through the Parliament. Since 1701 only Potestants were
allowed to inherit the crown. In 1701 the Act of the Union with Scotland, which declared that
Scotland becomes a part of the UK.
1611 the authorised version of the Bible was piblished, which was used officially by the
Anglican Church. This o course was followed bu the formation of different christian sects who all
interpreted the Bible differently. In science empiricism became a thing that people did i.e. They
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