The Secrets of the Senate of Dorret

The canons of dorit, the rules of dort, were produced by churches. Each day senet proceeded by a meeting in committees and they prepared drafts of responses on each head of doctrine. And when the final version was significantly different, sometimes it was from committee drafts,. But the english, who wanted to work through this in detail, were offended by what they regarded as a kind of high handed way of doing business. The remonstrants across the netherlands were removed as pastors. Forty were later restored after they signed the formula of submission. 70 were allowed to live as private citizens, so not ministers any more - but those who refused to submit or to be silent