the Act of Toleration 1689

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:Lutheranism
Nonconformists
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established legal framework for religious tolerance
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:Roman_Catholics
gptkbp:has_limitations the power of the Anglican Church
gptkbp:historical_context post-English Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Act of Toleration 1689
gptkbp:impact increased religious diversity
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:the_Glorious_Revolution
gptkbp:inspired subsequent acts of tolerance in other countries
gptkbp:is_considered_as a landmark in religious freedom
gptkbp:is_part_of the history of religious tolerance in Britain
gptkbp:is_recognized_as the rights of Protestant dissenters
gptkbp:led_to further legislation on religious freedom
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:the_House_of_Commons
gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
gptkbp:promoted civil rights for dissenters
gptkbp:purpose grant freedom of worship
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Toleration_Act_1559
gptkbp:repealed_by the Church of England's authority
gptkbp:significance foundation for religious freedom in England
gptkbp:year 1689
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5