A British Apology?

[bookslover]

I wonder if the British government has ever issued a formal, official apology for the government-sanctioned persecution, torture, and deaths of dissenting, non-conforming Christians during the 16th and 17th centuries?

 

[Tom Hart]

I'm not aware of any such thing.

 

[Reformed Covenanter]

I wonder if the British government has ever issued a formal, official apology for the government-sanctioned persecution, torture, and deaths of dissenting, non-conforming Christians during the 16th and 17th centuries?

The British government did not exist prior to the parliamentary union of England and Scotland in 1707.

 

[bookslover]

The British government did not exist prior to the parliamentary union of England and Scotland in 1707.

Oh, yes, I'd forgotten about that. Well, did the English government ever issue such an apology?

 

[Tom Hart]

I'm not aware of any such thing.