Royalty's Divine Right :: Congregational Church Governance
CASTLE CATHEDRAL MEETING HOUSE
![Tattershall Castle](images/Tattershall.jpg)
![Saint Botolph, Boston England](images/StBotolph.jpg)
![First Meeting House](images/FirstMeetingHouse.jpg)
Tattershall, residence of the Earl of Lincoln St. Botolph, Boston, Lincolnshire, England The First Meeting House
and home to Anne Bradstreet completed between 1510 and 1520 completed in 1632
KING ARCHBISHOP PASTOR
![King Charles the First of England](images/CharlesI.jpg)
![Archbishop Laud](images/ArchbishopLaud.jpg)
![Reverend John Davenport](images/RevJohnDavenport.jpeg)
Charles I, King of England William Laud, Archbishop Reverend John Davenport
reigned from 1625 - 1649 in the Church of England from 1633-1645 pastor at FCB from 1668-1670, founder of Yale
ROYAL COURT CHURCH HIERARCHY GATHERING OF NONCONFORMISTS
![Queen Elizabeth the First and Parliament](images/ElizI&parliament.jpg)
![Cardinal Wolsey resigns](images/Wolseyresigns.jpg)
![Preaching in the Wilderness](images/plainwilderness.jpg)
Elizabeth I and Her Court Cardinal Wolsey resigns after being unable to secure Preaching under an Oak Tree
an annulment for King Henry VIII from the Pope
THRONE HIGH PULPIT PURITAN PULPIT
![British Throne](images/throne.jpg)
![John Cotton's Pulpit in Saint Botolph's](images/Cottonpulpit.jpg)
![Pastor's Desk, a Puritan pulpit](images/pastorsdesk.jpg)
The British Throne Pulpit in St Botolph's A Pastor's Desk