Toleration Act 1689

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Act of Parliament
gptkbp:allows meeting houses
gptkbp:appliesTo Nonconformists
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkb:Church_of_England_Act_1812
gptkbp:established legal_recognition_of_Protestant_dissenters
gptkbp:hasDepartment Protestant sects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Toleration Act 1689
gptkbp:impact Dissenters
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Roman_Catholics
gptkbp:influencedBy Glorious Revolution
gptkbp:inspiration Subsequent tolerance legislation
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the Enlightenment
the rise of liberalism
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor historical anniversaries
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:William_III_of_England
gptkbp:isCitedIn gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
court cases
legal discussions on religious freedom
the House of Commons
gptkbp:isConsidered a foundation for later acts of tolerance
a milestone in religious freedom
some as a precursor to modern secularism
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor some religious groups
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn academic journals
gptkbp:isExaminedBy historical research
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Protestant Reformation
the development of human rights
gptkbp:isLinkedTo freedom of conscience
gptkbp:isNotedFor its impact on civil rights
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith Edict of Nantes
gptkbp:isPartOf the development of modern democracy
the history of religious pluralism
the_history_of_the_Church_of_England
English_legal_history
the_evolution_of_British_law
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy historians as significant
gptkbp:isReferencedIn historical texts
political philosophy
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Bill_of_Rights_1689
gptkbp:isStudiedIn law schools
gptkbp:ledTo further religious reforms
gptkbp:notableFor Religious tolerance
gptkbp:purpose to grant freedom of worship
gptkbp:relatedTo Act of Uniformity 1662
gptkbp:requires oath of allegiance
gptkbp:wasPartOf Westminster
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1689