The Test Acts were a series of penal laws originating in Restoration England, passed by the Parliament of England, that served as a religious test for...
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February 1828, Russell introduced the Sacramental Test Bill, which would Repeal the Test and Corporation Acts. Russell argued that religious liberty was a...
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Catholic emancipation (redirect from Catholic Emanicpation Acts)
restrictions on Roman Catholics introduced by the Act of Uniformity, the Test Acts and the penal laws. Requirements to abjure (renounce) the temporal and...
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English and Scottish Parliaments refused to repeal the 1678 and 1681 Test Acts, he suspended them in November 1685 and ruled by decree. Attempts to form...
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no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States. A variety of Test Acts were instituted...
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A religious test is a legal requirement to swear faith to a specific religion or sect, or to renounce the same. The Test Act 1673 in England obligated...
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Article Six of the United States Constitution specifies that "no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under...
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withdraw the declaration and implement, in its place, the first of the Test Acts (1673), which required anyone entering public service in England to deny...
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Anne, Queen of Great Britain (section Acts of Union)
Catholics military and administrative offices, in contravention of the Test Acts that were designed to prevent such appointments. Anne shared the general...
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that was brought as a test case of the Test Acts, a series of penal laws in Restoration England that established religious tests for public office with...
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Catholicism within the laws of Great Britain, which included various Test Acts to prevent governmental, judicial and bureaucratic appointments from going...
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Samuel Cooper. Pope's education was affected by the recently enacted Test Acts, a series of English penal laws that upheld the status of the established...
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of both Houses of Parliament were originally required to take by the Test Acts. Eventually, by the time it was changed in 1910, the monarch was the only...
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An Address to the Opposers of the Repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts (see Test Act). Readers were shocked to discover that such a well-reasoned...
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label connected to acts like Depeche Mode, Soft Cell, The The, Cabaret Voltaire, PTV, Foetus, and Swans. The slides and film for Test Dept multi-media events...
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lateral flow test (LFT), is an assay also known as a lateral flow device (LFD), lateral flow immunochromatographic assay, or rapid test. It is a simple...
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The Turing test, originally called the imitation game by Alan Turing in 1949, is a test of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour equivalent...
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Parliament in 1813. In 1828 he took a leading role in the repeal of the Test Acts which discriminated against Catholics and Protestant dissenters. He was...
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Cockburn, in Regina v. Hicklin, now known as the Hicklin test. There have been several Acts of Parliament of this name: Obscene Publications Act 1857...
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by the previous test, the Hicklin test, stemming from the English precedent. In practice, pornography showing genitalia and sexual acts is not ipso facto...
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A cardiac stress test is a cardiological examination that evaluates the cardiovascular system's response to external stress within a controlled clinical...
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software testing, a test harness is a collection of stubs and drivers configured to assist with the testing of an application or component. It acts as imitation...
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acerbic pamphlet war that accompanied the campaign for the repeal of the Test Acts. With the revival of the movement for repeal in 1787, Russell threw himself...
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The Alien and Sedition Acts were a set of four laws enacted in 1798 that applied restrictions to immigration and speech in the United States. The Naturalization...
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The 1681 parliament passed a Scottish Test Act, the "Act anent Religion and the Test". Like other Test Acts, this contained a declaration of adherence...
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The Acts of the Apostles (Koinē Greek: Πράξεις Ἀποστόλων, Práxeis Apostólōn; Latin: Actūs Apostolōrum) is the fifth book of the New Testament; it tells...
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authority. The abuses charged to James included the suspension of the Test Acts, the prosecution of the Seven Bishops for merely petitioning the Crown...
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England, and Argyll's Rising in Scotland. The 1681 Scottish Succession and Test Acts made obedience to the monarch a legal obligation, 'regardless of religion';...
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test ACTS abilities. In Nov. 1997 a record data rate of 520 Mbit/s TCP/IP throughput was achieved using ATM between several ground stations via ACTS....
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acceptance testing is a test conducted to determine if the requirements of a specification or contract are met. It may involve chemical tests, physical tests, or...
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