“…68 In the context of the English civil war, this debate over ecclesiastical supremacy took on added importance, as power over the church was included among the 'marks' of sovereignty that were claimed by the Crown, and on which the legitimacy of its rule depended. 69 However, a problem arose when the religious policies of the Crown seemed to take the church in directions not sanctioned by the statutes that codified the Reformation, or when ecclesiastical censures seemed to stray into the sovereign jurisdiction of the common law. 70 Even after the Long Parliament managed to capture many aspects of ecclesiastical sovereignty within its own jurisdiction, the argument about the proper relationship of religion and the state continued, underpinning a range of arguments -between Presbyterians, Independents and Congregationalists -on issues such as the limits of civil power over religion, toleration, and discipline.…”