Simon Mattacks
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And after multiple defeats
Parliament refused to continue funding the war.
Charles was forced to
To sue for peace.
Having gained nothing.
Britain's involvement in the war
Lasted for just two years.
But the suspicions it sparked.
Lasted a lot longer.
Many feared a Catholic restoration.
Which the king seemed to confirm with the declaration of indulgence.
Had it passed.
It would have revoked laws against non conformists.
Giving greater freedom to English Catholics.
As it was.
Parliament demanded the bill's withdrawal.
doubling down the following year by passing the Test Act.
Officials had to prove that they were practicing Anglicans.
They had to swear an oath of allegiance.
Take communion in the Church of England.
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