Hampton Court Conference

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The Hampton Court Conference was a 1604 meeting between King James I and representatives of the Church of England and Puritans that led to the commissioning of the King James Bible.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
religious conference
aimedTo address Puritan complaints about the Church of England
clarify royal policy on church governance
chronologyWithin reign of James I of England
convenedBy James VI and I
surface form: James I of England
country Kingdom of England
denomination Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
endDate 1604-01-18
followedBy commissioning of the King James Bible
hasCause Millenary Petition
hasContext English Reformation Parliament era
surface form: English Reformation

conflicts between Puritans and Anglican establishment
early Stuart period
hasGenre religious debate
theological conference
hasParticipant Henry Robinson
James VI and I
surface form: James I of England

James Montague
John Rainolds
John Whitgift
Lancelot Andrewes
Puritan clergy
Puritan representatives
Richard Bancroft
Thomas Ravis
Toby Matthew
bishops of the Church of England
language English
locatedIn England
Middlesex, England
surface form: Middlesex
location Hampton Court Palace
mainSubject Laudian religious reforms
surface form: Church of England reforms

Puritan grievances
ecclesiastical policy
namedAfter Hampton Court Palace
opposedBy radical Puritans
organizedBy James VI and I
surface form: James I of England
presidedOverBy James VI and I
surface form: James I of England
religion Christianity
resultedIn creation of a committee of translators for the Bible
rules for translation of the King James Bible
significantOutcome King James Version
surface form: King James Version of the Bible

authorization of a new English Bible translation
limited concessions to Puritans
reaffirmation of episcopal church government
startDate 1604-01-14
year 1604

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Hampton Court Palace notableEvent Hampton Court Conference
John Rainolds participantIn Hampton Court Conference