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King’s message on Episcopacy and church governance debated
Amid tensions over church order the king outlines a plan to align with the five Houses on episcopal structure and diocesan limits while keeping bishops lands and prayer Book use under conditional terms. The House votes negative on the religion paper and orders a letter to Wight commissioners to push treaty terms. An ordinance for funding horse guards hearings follows.
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Assembly of Divines
Chappell
Arcicles
Maffe
He of Wight