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"In her injunctions about religion, Elizabeth I insisted that the clergy obey the laws "restoring to the crown the ancient jurisdiction over the state ecclesiastical" and reject "all foreign power repugnant to the same." These injunctions were directed against what authority?"

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Elizabeth's religious views were remarkably tolerant for the age in which she lived. While she had her own beliefs and convictions, she also believed in tolerating the views of others, and sincerely believed that Catholics and Protestants were basically of the same faith.Her government only adopted a hardline against Catholics when Catholic extremists threatened this peace.

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