Why did King Charles vow to protect the Church of Scotland?
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Martyn Whittock2022-09-12T11:01:00
Historian Martyn Whittock explains why the new King swore an oath to "maintain and preserve the Settlement of the true Protestant Religion as established by the Laws made in Scotland”
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