The Hampton Court Conference

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  • Hampton Court Conference
    • What were the issues?
      • Church services - wanted to end popish aspects like bapsing infants and the sign of the cross
      • Wanted plainer music and songs in church
      • wanted the Lords Day kept, and able and sufficient men for all parishes
      • an end to pluralism and bishops holing parish livings on top of their sees
    • What was the outcome of the conference?
      • when Puritans mentioned presbytery James became hostile to them
      • ''No bishop, no king'' James 1
    • Was it a success?
      • Yes - new version of the Bible and James approved of it, published in 1611
      • Yes - of the High Commission clarified its jurisdiction - its powers were reigned in - now could only deal with heresy, crimes on holy ground, offences by the clergy and interruption of services
      • bishops generally agreed to canons
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