Seven Bishops, Trial of the
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Seven Bishops, Trial of the. When
James II in 1688 ordered that his
Declaration of Indulgence should be read in all churches, Abp. W.
Sancroft and six other bishops protested. They were imprisoned and tried on a charge of seditious libel, but the jury acquitted them.
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