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Religious-based Hate politics- Under Mary I Protestants were the target- under later monarchs, Catholics- it was, let"s face it Hate politics in some cases allied with the (Irish Troubles) still a daily problem, though currently quiet. Indirectly, this must have motivated the American colonists in the direction of religious freedom and tolerance!

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