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Rev. John Knox of Scottish fame opined to Jean Calvin quite poorly about the goodly, godly and biblical Litany. Knox had schismatic tendencies at Frankfurt, Germany, and was quite divisive there. The English expats, including Mr. Cox (later a Bishop) at Frankfurt continued to use the 1552 BCP despite Mr. Knox's "opinions"--in fact, the civic authorities hosting the English expats were not happy about Knox's rancour.

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