 | 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,... | |
 | Robert Hariman - 1990 - 278 pages
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 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
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