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    The Act of Uniformity (Explanation) Act 1663 (15 Cha. 2. c. 6) was an Act of the Parliament of England. The whole Act, except section 4 (which is section...
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  • Act 1663 (15 Cha. 2. c. 6) The Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872, modified the preceding acts Act of Supremacy Nonconformist Conformist Test Act Conventicle...
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    list of acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1663. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great...
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    Act of Uniformity 1548 except section 7, the Act of Uniformity 1558 except section 13, and various other enactments. Repeals the Copyhold Act 1894 and...
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    Regulation Act 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 85) was an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, introduced as a Private Member's Bill by Archbishop of Canterbury...
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  • Joseph Alleine (category Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford)
    founders of the Royal Society. These scientific studies were, however, kept in subordination to his religious work. After the Uniformity Act 1662 Alleine...
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    variety of liturgical matters. While the 1559 Act of Uniformity had established the Elizabethan Book of Common Prayer as the only approved basis of worship...
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    Puritans (category History of Baptists)
    England after the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 and the 1662 Uniformity Act. Many continued to practice their faith in nonconformist denominations...
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    The number shown after each act's title is its chapter number. Acts are cited using this number, preceded by the years of the reign during which the relevant...
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    Restoration Act 1660 (12 Cha. 2. c. 20) Naturalization of John Boreel Act 1660 (12 Cha. 2. c. 25) Restoration of Marquis of Newcastle Act 1660 (12 Cha...
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  • Thomas Lye (category Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge)
    affairs,’ but he was ejected from All Hallows in August 1662 by the Act of Uniformity. He seems to have collected a congregation at Dyers' Hall, Thames...
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    of babies born in Los Alamos during the war listed their place of birth as PO Box 1663 in Santa Fe. All letters and packages came through that address...
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  • themselves taken from the earlier Sarum Use Mass of pre-Reformation England. After the Public Worship Regulation Act 1874 threatened imprisonment for priests...
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    shown after each act's title is its chapter number. Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which...
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    "The Eleventh Amendment and the Reading of Precise Constitutional Texts". Yale Law Journal. 113 (8): 1663–1750. doi:10.2307/4135780. ISSN 0044-0094...
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    Wisselbank after the First Anglo-Dutch War. In 1666, Jan de Neufville (1613–1663) and the Coymans company both deposited sums exceeding 3.5  million guilders...
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    people were capable of building mighty embankments beside it; hence the works were attributed to "the Romans". The current explanation is that tides were...
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    "electric fluid" (Dufay, Nollet, Franklin) and "electric charge". Around 1663 Otto von Guericke invented what was probably the first electrostatic generator...
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    conservative opposition, Parliament passed the Act of Uniformity on 21 January 1549, and the newly authorised Book of Common Prayer was required to be in use...
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  • in modified form, in the Book of Common Prayer. Before the English Reformation, processions were important parts of worship on Sundays and holy days...
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    Principle of Individuation), which addressed the principle of individuation, on 9 June 1663 [O.S. 30 May], presenting an early version of monadic substance...
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    Edwardine Ordinals (category History of the Church of England)
    the 1559 Act of Uniformity. However, William Cecil, Elizabeth's Secretary of State, advised the queen that the act made no mention of the ordinal and...
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    misdeeds. He made the mistake of pillaging a French ship, but after an unsuccessful attempt to take him was made in 1663, he no longer attacked the French...
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    Robert Hooke (category Original Fellows of the Royal Society)
    a more detailed explanation, see Calendar (New Style) Act 1750.) "SRS" means "Secretary of the Royal Society". He was also a Fellow of the Royal Society...
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    Gloucester County, Virginia Revolt (1663); New York Slave Revolt of 1712; Stono Rebellion (1739); and New York Slave Insurrection of 1741. Within the British Empire...
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    execution was that of Alse Young in 1647 in Hartford, Connecticut, the start of the Connecticut Witch Trials which lasted until 1663. Historian Clarence...
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  • is a compilation of material from a number of sources focused around the structure of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer", a prayer book of the Episcopal Church...
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    Zabecki (2015). World War II in Europe: An Encyclopedia. Routledge. p. 1663. ISBN 978-1-135-81242-3. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved...
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    Parliament of Ireland, 1751–1800. The number shown by each act's title is its chapter number. Acts are cited using this number, preceded by the years of the...
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    Free Negro (category Social history of the United States)
    ethnicity. In 1663 Virginia adopted the principle in slave law of partus sequitur ventrem, according to which children were born into the status of their mother...
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