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She did and she was executed. Question five. Can you name the Archbishop of Canterbury whose reforms were so unpopular they became unpopular?

William Lord. Well done. Question six. Which unpopular tax... There were quite a few, actually. Which particular unpopular tax could King Charles levy without Parliament even in inland communities? Yes.

William Lord. Well done. Question six. Which unpopular tax... There were quite a few, actually. Which particular unpopular tax could King Charles levy without Parliament even in inland communities? Yes.

Very good. Well done. Yes. Question seven. Can you name one traditional activity or outdoor activity that Charles encouraged during his anti-Puritan efforts?

Very good. Well done. Yes. Question seven. Can you name one traditional activity or outdoor activity that Charles encouraged during his anti-Puritan efforts?

Yeah, and Morris dancing, maypoles, wits and ales. Yeah, the shin kicking is a good one. Question eight, which wars of 1639 and 40 were sparked by Charles's attempt to bring the Scottish Kirk in line with the English church?

Yeah, and Morris dancing, maypoles, wits and ales. Yeah, the shin kicking is a good one. Question eight, which wars of 1639 and 40 were sparked by Charles's attempt to bring the Scottish Kirk in line with the English church?

It was. Well done. Yeah, Bishop War 1 and 2. Question 9. King Pym. It was King Pym. John Pym. This for a perfect 10. My favourite place in the world, an absolutely beautiful part of England. It's got to be Nottingham. Woohoo! 10 out of 10. Well done, Toussaint. Excellent. Really, really impressive. Well done, John, for an excellent history lesson.

It was. Well done. Yeah, Bishop War 1 and 2. Question 9. King Pym. It was King Pym. John Pym. This for a perfect 10. My favourite place in the world, an absolutely beautiful part of England. It's got to be Nottingham. Woohoo! 10 out of 10. Well done, Toussaint. Excellent. Really, really impressive. Well done, John, for an excellent history lesson.

Well, thank you so much, Toussaint. And listen, if you want more Toussaint, do check out our episode on the American abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who was an extraordinary man. For more Stuart history, we've got the episode on King James, of course, but also Nell Gwynne, the 17th century actress.

Well, thank you so much, Toussaint. And listen, if you want more Toussaint, do check out our episode on the American abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who was an extraordinary man. For more Stuart history, we've got the episode on King James, of course, but also Nell Gwynne, the 17th century actress.

And remember, if you've enjoyed the podcast, please leave a review, share the show with your friends, subscribe to You're Dead to Me on BBC Sound so you never miss an episode. But I've just got to say a big thank you to our guests in History Corner. We had the amazing Professor Jonathan Healy from the University of Oxford. Thank you, John. Thanks, Greg.

And remember, if you've enjoyed the podcast, please leave a review, share the show with your friends, subscribe to You're Dead to Me on BBC Sound so you never miss an episode. But I've just got to say a big thank you to our guests in History Corner. We had the amazing Professor Jonathan Healy from the University of Oxford. Thank you, John. Thanks, Greg.

And in Comedy Corner, we have the truly talented Toussaint Douglas. Thank you, Toussaint.

And in Comedy Corner, we have the truly talented Toussaint Douglas. Thank you, Toussaint.

And to you, lovely listener, join me next time as we untangle the complicated origins of another historical happening. But for now, I'm off to go and petition my local council with a 24-yard-long petition about potholes. They're going to feel my petty wrath. Bye! This episode of You're Dead to Me was researched by Matt Ryan. It was written by Emmy Rose Price Goodfellow, Emma Neguse and me.

And to you, lovely listener, join me next time as we untangle the complicated origins of another historical happening. But for now, I'm off to go and petition my local council with a 24-yard-long petition about potholes. They're going to feel my petty wrath. Bye! This episode of You're Dead to Me was researched by Matt Ryan. It was written by Emmy Rose Price Goodfellow, Emma Neguse and me.

The audio producer was Steve Hankey and our production coordinator was Ben Hollands. It was produced by Emmy Rose Price Goodfellow, me and senior producer Emma Neguse and our executive editor was James Cook. You're Dead to Me is a BBC Studios audio production for BBC Radio 4.

The audio producer was Steve Hankey and our production coordinator was Ben Hollands. It was produced by Emmy Rose Price Goodfellow, me and senior producer Emma Neguse and our executive editor was James Cook. You're Dead to Me is a BBC Studios audio production for BBC Radio 4.

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