"I will make them conform themselves, or else I will harry them out of the land, or else do worse."
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Speaking of the Puritans at the Hampton Court Conference (16 January 1604)
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James I of England
James VI of Scotland and I of England (Charles James Stuart) (19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was a king who ruled over England, Scotland, and Ireland, and was the first Sovereign to reign in the three realms simultaneously.
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