| Great Britain - 1836 - 704 pages
...as by Law established; and for confirming the Toleration granted to Protestant Dissenters by an Act intituled ' An Act for exempting their Majesties Protestant...of England from the Penalties of certain Laws,' and for supplying the Defects thereof; and for the further securing the Protestant Succession by requiring... | |
| William Blackstone - 1836 - 704 pages
...of England (y). The penalties are conditionally suspended by the statute 1 W. and M. st. 1, c. 18, "for exempting their majesties protestant subjects,...church of England, from the penalties of certain laws," commonly called the Toleration Act ; which is confirmed by statute 10 Ann. c. 2, and declares that... | |
| Great Britain - 1948 - 1250 pages
...concerning the Haven and Pieres of Great Yarmouth. The whole Act. An Act for Exempting their Majestyes Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the Penalties of certaine Lawes. In part, namely, — 1448 1948Statute Law Revision Act, 1948. 1449 Reign, and Chapter... | |
| Thomas J. Curry - 1987 - 289 pages
...Anglicans acceded to the Act of Toleration in 1689 in order to secure the support of Dissenters. Merely "An Act for exempting their Majesties Protestant subjects,...Church of England, from the penalties of certain laws," the Act of Toleration only recognized the right of Dissenters to exist. They remained second-class... | |
| Geoffrey Holmes - 1986 - 402 pages
...in May 1689. The frosty title of the Act reveals how limited in conception it was: officially it was 'An Act for exempting their Majesties' Protestant...Church of England, from the penalties of certain laws'. At no point, in fact, did the Act 10. William Jane, dean of Gloucester, was elected Prolocutor of the... | |
| Deryck W. Lovegrove - 2004 - 272 pages
...pp. 218-20, 260, 290; RT Jones, Congregationalism in England 1662-1962 (London, 1962), pp. 105-7. 1 8 An Act for exempting Their Majesties Protestant Subjects,...Church of England, from the Penalties of certain Laws (1 W. and M., c. 18), Sections VII-VIII, XVIII. 19 A Sketch of the History and Proceedings of the Deputies... | |
| James E. Bradley - 2002 - 500 pages
...to conclude the unfinished business of 10 1 W. & M., c. 18. The full title makes these points clear: 'An Act for exempting their Majesties protestant subjects,...church of England, from the penalties of certain laws.' Articles 20 and 34 through 36 dealing with rites and ceremonies, the traditions of the church, and... | |
| Bernard Cottret - 1991 - 336 pages
...produced a wider degree of freedom, whatever its own starting point. In 1689, the Toleration Act exempted 'their Majesties' Protestant subjects, dissenting...Church of England, from the penalties of certain laws', which seemed to imply that the Catholics were excepted from its provisions. The old penal laws, as... | |
| Jonathan Irvine Israel - 2003 - 524 pages
...reliable and full account of the making of the 'Toleration Act' (or An Act for exempting their Majestyes Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the penalties of certain laws as it was properly called) - 1 William and Mary c. 18. H. Horwitz, Revolution Politicks (Cambridge,... | |
| Christopher W. Marsh - 1994 - 332 pages
...Mary, c. 18, The Statutes of the realm, ed. A. Luders etc., 11 vols. (London, 1810-28), VI, pp. 74-6 ('An Act for exempting their Majesties' protestant...Church of England from the penalties of certain laws'). "• Michael Watts, The dissenters (Oxford, 1978), pp. 188-9. 47 I am grateful to Dr William Stevenson... | |
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