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    The Toleration Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 18), also referred to as the Act of Toleration or the Toleration Act 1689, was an Act of the Parliament of England...
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    Religious tolerance or religious toleration may signify "no more than forbearance and the permission given by the adherents of a dominant religion for...
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    sufferance" in the 1580s. The notion of religious toleration stems from Sebastian Castellio and the Toleration Act 1688. For having lived long, I have experienced...
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    Occasional Conformity Act (10 Ann. c. 6), also known as the Occasional Conformity Act 1711 or the Toleration Act 1711, was an Act of the Parliament of...
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    The Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, was the first law in North America requiring religious tolerance for Christians...
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    Toleration Act 1688 allowed certain dissenters places and freedom to worship, provided they accept to subscribe to an oath. The provisions of the Act...
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    section 35 of the Scotland Act 1998, section 114 of the Government of Wales Act 2006, and section 14 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 that allow the responsible...
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  • under attack by the policies of the Whigs, particularly the Toleration Act 1688. The Act allowed freedom of worship to Nonconformists i.e., Protestants...
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  • Bill of Rights. The Boston Revolt and Leisler's Rebellion occurs. Toleration Act 1688 is passed by Parliament which gives limited freedom of religion to...
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  • topic in English political history in the early 18th century. The Toleration Act 1688 allowed for certain rights, but it left Protestant nonconformists...
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    Religious Worship Act 1812 (52 Geo. 3. c. 155) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It updated the Toleration Act 1688's system of registration...
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    and Supremacy Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 8) Gold and Silver Act 1403 (5 Hen. 4. c. 4) Land Tax Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 20) Leather Act 1603 (1 Jas...
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    drew up the United States Constitution. Bill of Rights 1688 Toleration Act 1688 Mines Royal Act 1688 1689 English general election List of MPs elected to...
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    were allowed freedom of worship with the Toleration Act 1688. It took Catholics longer to achieve toleration. Penal laws that excluded Catholics from...
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    The Bill of Rights 1689 (sometimes known as the Bill of Rights 1688) is an Act of the Parliament of England that set out certain basic civil rights and...
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    which lasted ten years; in 1767, the House of Lords, drawing on the Toleration Act 1688, agreed with Lord Mansfield and ruled to curtail the City's abuse...
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    promising legal toleration for Catholics in his Declaration of October 1688, William failed due to domestic opposition. The Act of Toleration 1689 granted...
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    Declaration of Indulgence in 1687 and 1688, and it was widely held that William Penn had been its author. In 1689 the Toleration Act was passed. It allowed for freedom...
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    emancipation Toleration Act 1688 Papists Act 1778 Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829 Places of Worship Registration Act 1855 The citation of this Act by this short...
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  • of the Criminal Law Act 1967. Those denying the Trinity were deprived of the benefit of the Toleration Act 1688. The Blasphemy Act 1697 enacted that if...
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    Subsequently he officially corrected a lax interpretation of the Toleration Act 1688, as though it exempted from the duty of attendance on public worship...
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    the Quakers, who worked to overthrow King James II were rewarded. Toleration Act 1688 allowed nonconformists who have their own chapels, teachers, and...
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  • Supremacy were indicted for treason on charges of praemunire. The Toleration Act 1688 granted freedom of worship to nonconformists who had pledged to the...
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    the Quakers, who worked to overthrow King James II were rewarded. Toleration Act 1688 allowed Nonconformists who have their own chapels, teachers and preachers...
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    and with the coming of William III and Mary II, followed by the Toleration Act 1688, it reopened. Hugh Willoughby, 15th Baron Willoughby of Parham, was...
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  • the Glorious Revolution and institute the Toleration Act 1688. It is not immediately clear whether this act applies in the colonies, and Virginia remains...
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    topic in English political history in the early 18th century. The Toleration Act 1688 allowed for certain rights for religious minorities, but Protestant...
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    de-registered places of worship are recorded in The London Gazette. The Toleration Act 1688 granted most Protestant Nonconformist denominations freedom to worship...
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  • Ireton in 1647 was virtually identical to that finally adopted in the Toleration Act 1688. The Heads of the Proposals offered by the Army August 1, 1647. Cites...
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  • almost 100 years later by a handful of writers in the wake of the Toleration Act 1688. The only immediate result was that of a minority opposition to his...
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