The Act of Uniformity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo standardize worship
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Charles_II
gptkbp:context Post-Civil War England
gptkbp:controversy Religious dissent
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_England
The Act of Uniformity Repeal Act 1868
gptkbp:enforces Bishops
gptkbp:established gptkb:Anglican_Church
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Anglican_bishops
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Act of Uniformity
gptkbp:impact Nonconformists
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent religious legislation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:The_Anglican_Communion
gptkbp:isAttendedBy Modern discussions on church-state relations
The_relationship_between_church_and_state_in_England
gptkbp:isChallengedBy Dissenters
Nonconformist_movements
gptkbp:isConsidered A tool of oppression
A_key_moment_in_English_religious_history
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor Lack of religious tolerance
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn The context of 17th-century England
gptkbp:isExaminedBy Legal studies on religious law
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy Religious diversity
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Political factors of the time
gptkbp:isLinkedTo The concept of religious conformity
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Church services
gptkbp:isNotedFor Its strict enforcement
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn Discussions of religious freedom
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:The_English_Civil_War
The_history_of_the_Church_of_England
gptkbp:isReferencedIn Historical_texts_on_English_law
gptkbp:isRelatedTo The Great Ejection
gptkbp:ledTo Persecution of dissenters
Various dissenting denominations
gptkbp:partOf Anglican_liturgical_tradition
gptkbp:relatedEvent Restoration of the Monarchy
gptkbp:relatedTo Book of Common Prayer
gptkbp:renovated 1662
gptkbp:replacedBy Subsequent_Acts_of_Uniformity
gptkbp:requires Use_of_the_Book_of_Common_Prayer
gptkbp:resultedIn Uniformity_in_public_worship
gptkbp:significance Religious_uniformity_in_England
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Puritans
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt Unifying religious practices
gptkbp:wasPartOf Restoration Settlement
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy Royalists
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1662