 | Sheldon J. Godfrey, Judy Godfrey - 1995 - 460 pages
...rights than the right of these others to hold a public religious service. The Toleration Act of 1689 - An Act for exempting their Majesties' protestant subjects...the Church of England from the penalties of certain laws'9 allowed freedom of worship to Protestant Dissenters by granting them an exemption from the penal... | |
 | J. F. Maclear - 1995 - 534 pages
...in the First Year of ... King William and Queen Mary, intituled An Act for exempting His Majesty' s Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the Penalties of certain Laws, as provides that that Act . . . should not extend ... to give any Ease, Benefit or Advantage to Persons... | |
 | Knud Haakonssen - 1996 - 370 pages
...to James II 's attempts to win their political co-operation was rewarded in 1689 by the passage of an 'Act for Exempting Their Majesties' Protestant...Church of England, from the Penalties of Certain Laws'. Equally notoriously, while the Toleration Act provided 'some ease to scrupulous consciences in the... | |
 | Knud Haakonssen - 2006 - 372 pages
...to James II 's attempts to win their political co-operation was rewarded in 1689 by the passage of an Act for Exempting Their Majesties' Protestant Subjects,...the Church of England, from the Penalties of Certain I^aws'. Equally notoriously, while the Toleration Act provided 'some ease to scrupulous consciences... | |
 | Dale Hoak, Mordechai Feingold - 1996 - 380 pages
...not so revolutionary. (It wasn't very glorious either.) On May 24, 1689, William III accepted as law "An Act for Exempting Their Majesties' Protestant...the Church of England from the Penalties of Certain Laws."2 Contemporaries soon shortened that unwieldy title to the name by which the law has been known... | |
 | Edward Harley Earl of Oxford, William Hay - 1998 - 490 pages
...Contained in An Act made in the First year of their late Majesties King William and Queen Mary, Entituled An Act for Exempting their Majesties Protestant Subjects...Church of England from the Penalties of certain Laws; In the words following. 'I AB Profess Faith in God the Father and in Jesus Christ his 5 The first parliament... | |
 | Finney - 1999 - 600 pages
...modern spelling of the parish name. 7. The "Toleration Act" (l William & Mary, cap. l8, l689), entitled An Act for exempting their Majesties' Protestant Subjects,...from the Church of England, from the Penalties of tertain Laws, allowed the registration of meetinghouses by orthodox Protestant dissenters. For text,... | |
 | J. C. D. Clark - 2000 - 600 pages
...allow through the Indulgence Bill. This duly occurred. On 27 May 1689, William gave the royal assent to 'An Act for exempting Their Majesties Protestant Subjects,...Church of England, from the Penalties of certain Laws'. 141 With more hope than realism, it was nicknamed the Toleration Act: the word 'toleration' appeared... | |
 | Bernard de Mandeville - 1729 - 290 pages
...chronological plan. Had he intended to do so, he quite likely would have mentioned the existence of "An Act for Exempting Their Majesties' Protestant...Church of England from the Penalties of Certain Laws" — the so-called Toleration Act of May 1689, which some have regarded as a misnomer because it was... | |
 | Jonathan Scott - 2000 - 564 pages
...to declare War against the States General. . . in 1672 ( 1689) An Act for exempting their Majestyes Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the penalties of certain laws (1689) Act for the Relief and Employment of the Poor ( 1649) An Address agreed upon at the Committee... | |
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