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34 matches to Scots Confession
Scots Confession. Knox’s Calvinist doctrine, adopted by Scottish parliament 1560.
Alba. 843 Kingdom of Picts and Scots, north of Clyde. 1034 +Strathclyde +Cumbria +Lothian.
Babington, Anthony. 1561-86. English conspirator to murder Elizabeth I for Mary Queen of Scots. Beheaded.
Bannockburn, Battle. 1314. Scots defeat English, assuring independence. Robert the Bruce.
Bishops’ Wars. 1639. Scots vs Charles’ Anglicanism. 1640. Covenanters force Charles to call Long Parliament.
Darnley, Lord. 1545-67. 2nd husband of Mary Queen of Scots. Assassinated.
Duncan I. K. of Scots 1034-40. Killed by MacBeth.
Edward II. 1284-1327. King of England, 1307-. Defeated by Scots at Bannockburn. Deposed by wife, Isabella. Templars.
Firearms. 1247 used at Siege of Seville.1327 Edward III uses canon vs Scots. 1364 Perugia First handguns. 1640 Flintlock.
MacAlpin. Kenneth I. -858. First King of Scots and Picts.
Mary Stuart. 1542-87. Queen of Scots 1542-67. Abdicated. Married Francis II. Queen of France 1559-60. Married Darnley 1565. Married Bothwell 1567, causing Scottish Revolt. Beheaded with Babington by Elizabeth I. Mother of James I.
Royal Scots Guards. 1633. Oldest regular regiment in British Army.
Scotland. c4000BC Inhabited. c1800BC Beaker people. c300BC Celts (Picts). Caledonia. c500 AD Scots (Celts from Ireland) settle. 832 MacAlpin unifies. 945 + Cumbria + Strathclyde. c1016 + Lothian. 1328 Independence acknowledged by England. 1603 James VI becomes James I of England. 1707 Great Britain. 1801 United Kingdom.
Stuart, Esme. 1542-83. Planned rescue of Mary Queen of Scots. Exiled.
Ulster. 5C Independent kingdom. 1171 De Courci conquers for England. 1594-1601 Failed rebellion. 1610 Presbyterian Scots settle. 1920 Northern Ireland.
Augsburg Confession. 1530. Doctrine of faith of Lutheran Church. Consubstantiation. Predestination. Diet of Augsburg. Melanchthon.
Augustine, St. 354-430. Author of Confessions, City of God. Bishop of Hippo. “God is omnipotent.” Introduced Neoplatonic Determinism to Christianity. Church should rule state.
Basel, Confessions. 1531, 1536. Statements of Reformation doctrines.
Book of Concord. 1580. Lutheran liturgy: Apostles’ Creed, Nicene Creeds, Augsburg Confession.
De Quincey, Thomas. 1785-1859. English essayist. Confessions of an English Opium Eater 1821.
Dordrecht Confession. 1632. Mennonite doctrine.
Gallican Confession. 1559. French Calvinists’ statement of faith.
Heidelberg Catechism. 1563. Calvinist confession used by Reformed churches.
Helvetic Confessions. 1636,62. Swiss Reform church doctrines. 2nd widely adopted.
Inquisition. Group of tribunals dedicated to routing out heresy. Papal. 1231-18C. Formalized by Gregory IX. Torture to obtain confession authorized by Innocent IV 1252. Roman. 1542-1908. RC church vs Protestantism. Galileo. Spanish. 1478-1834. Formed by Isabella and Ferdinand to persecute Jews and Moslems. Torquemada. Auto-da-fé.