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[–] SteveFromMySpace@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Do you know why he wanted to do it?

[–] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

He was a papist (i.e. a Catholic theocrat) who was fighting against the Protestant theocracy in England. He wanted to replace a Protestant theocracy with a Catholic theocracy.

That's about all I know. I'm not an expert or anything.

Yes which is not great lol