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aug 1, 1643 - Solemn League and Covenant

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England would uphold Protestantism and remove all traces of Catholicism. Implied England would enforce Presbyterian system, but was open to interpretation - many Independents in Parliament were opposed to a Presbyterian settlement. Scots regarded these terms as a compromise.

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aug 1, 1643
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~ 383 years ago