gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Act_of_Toleration
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:History_of_Christianity_in_England
English law
1689 in England
1689 in law
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gptkbp:citation
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1 Will & Mary c 18
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gptkbp:compatibleWith
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gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1689
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gptkbp:didNotGrantFreedomTo
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gptkb:Atheists
gptkb:Catholics
gptkb:Unitarians
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gptkbp:effect
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Allowed freedom of worship to Nonconformists
Did not allow Nonconformists to hold public office
Did not extend to Jews
Did not extend to Quakers (fully)
Did not repeal Test Acts
Did not allow Nonconformists to serve in Parliament
Permitted Nonconformist chapels
Permitted Nonconformist schoolmasters
Quakers allowed to affirm rather than swear oaths
Required open doors for worship
Required registration of meeting places
Did not allow Nonconformists to attend universities
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Religious_Disabilities_Act_1846
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gptkbp:grantedFreedomTo
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gptkb:Nonconformist_Protestants
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Influenced later religious freedom laws
Step towards religious liberty in England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Toleration Act 1689
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gptkbp:longTitle
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An Act for exempting their Majesties’ Protestant subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the penalties of certain laws
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gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm
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gptkb:Mary_II
gptkb:William_III
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Glorious_Revolution
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Act_of_Uniformity_1662
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gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent
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24 May 1689
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Act_of_Settlement_1701
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights_1689
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gptkbp:requiredAcceptanceOf
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gptkb:Thirty-Nine_Articles_(with_exceptions)
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gptkbp:requiredOathOfAllegiance
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to the Crown
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gptkbp:status
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Amended
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Dissenters
Religious freedom
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Nonconformist_churches
gptkb:King_William_III
gptkb:Glorious_Revolution
gptkb:William_III_of_England
gptkb:English_Dissenters
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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