The Act of Toleration 1649

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gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:context English Civil War
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:enactedBy 1649
The Act of Uniformity 1662
gptkbp:established freedom of worship
gptkbp:hasDepartment rights of dissenters
certain_Protestant_sects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Act of Toleration 1649
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Catholics
Nonconformists
gptkbp:influenced later religious legislation
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkbp:isConsidered a landmark in religious freedom
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy among_Anglicans
gptkbp:ledTo the rise of dissenting churches
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:purpose grant religious freedom
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:The_Toleration_Act_1689
gptkbp:resultedIn increased religious diversity
gptkbp:significance first step towards religious tolerance
gptkbp:wasAffecting gptkb:John_Milton
gptkbp:wasPartOf the_Commonwealth_period