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became the first (unofficial) prime minister (first chancellor of Exchequer), for 21 years→ was trusted by the King and knew how to use patronage (if you vote for me, you could have that...), favours→ only lost power when Whigs majority stopped supporting him over war in Spain→ Cabinet took to meeting with the King
merger of ten dioceses to streamline the Church's structure. if a Church service had not been conducted in three years, the parish could be removed. There was discontent over the Parliament's ability to suppress dioceses without the Church's authorization. The Duke of Cumberland, brother to the King, argued that this was a violation of ............
Respected profWrote Tract n 18 About fasting (anonymous but people knew it was him)Movement: Puseyans
the University Tests Act was passed, and it removed religious tests for non-theological degrees at Oxford, Cambridge, and Durham universities
George I Didn't speak English: let Whigs "rule"
Queen Ann's reign let her advisors dictate the policy→ they gave a greater importance to house of Parliament
The Georgian era → balance of power and responsibility between the king and the ministers
James VI became James I king of 3 kingdoms (3 different Parliament)
authorised local authorities to declare any group of 12 or more people to be unlawfully assembled and order them to disperse or face punitive action.
Innovations in agricultural practices, such as crop rotation and enclosure movements
Industrial revolution Textile industry developed (spinning machines were invented) 1750s→ at the same time development of steam engine (invented in 1712 by Newcomen)→ allowed the development of railway (september 1830: first railway in the world opened between Liverpool and Manchester) and it allowed goods created to be spread more quickly + made people travel
The Oxford Movementaimed to restore traditional Catholic elements to Anglicanism → Holy society established by Christ himself + legitimacy came from God (not from the King)
John Keble: "National Apostasy," which is often considered the starting point of the Oxford Movement. → Bishops = successors of Apostles + only true Church because it can trace its roots to God himself
movement to restore the exiled Stuarts to the throne.
Act of Union: England and Scotland = GB (Union of crown)
The Peterloo Massacre in Manchester, where peaceful demonstrators advocating for parliamentary reform were violently suppressed by the authorities, highlighted the tension between the government and reformist movements.
Unsafe society, no adequate police force. Transportation Act (prisoners sent to US and Australia)
allowing latitude in religion; showing no preference among varying forms of worship.
Kingdom of Ireland merged with Great Britain = UK
On ____________________ the Church has a solemn service recalling the ______________ and Deathof Jesus. The Passion account from the Gospel of ____________ is read and we reflect on how muchJesus ______________ for us as well as God's immense ________________.
