may 8, 1668 - The C A B A L

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working with Charles for many years the cabal group is seen as a huge factor in getting rid of Clarendon as Charles already had his favourite the cabal didn't really get to power until 1668 - 1674 the member included

Thomas Clifford

he was known for helping the royalists and the secret Treaty of Dover which resulted in Charles 2 assisting Louis the XIV by giving him naval ships eventually, Charles would want Lewis to take over England and to spread a Catholic religion around it
with religion, Clifford supported the royalists and said he was a Catholic
he was also part of the court party

Anthony Ashley

He was known for being the first Earl of Shaftesbury he also supported the Declaration of indulgent and the test act
with religion, Ashley was a three-thinker (believed that the world could be understood by nature)
he was also part of the court party

George Villiers the Duke of Buckingham

The second Duke of Buckingham he was appointed to the Privy Council and was the chief ponent of Clarendon
with religion, Buckingham was again a freethinker
he was also part of the court party

Henry benet the Earl of Arlington

Being known for being the first Earl of Arlington he opposed Clarendon and he also was a main force in securing the Treaty of Dover
Within religion, Arlington was a Catholic
he was also part of the court party

John maitland the Duke of Lauderdale

He was the second Earl on the first Duke ever of Lauderdale he was also appointed security state for Scotland from the restoration
his religion was he was a presbyterian
he was also part of the court party

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