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Declaration of Indulgence may refer to:

  • Declaration of Indulgence (1672) by Charles II of England in favour of nonconformists and Catholics
  • Declaration of Indulgence (1687) by James II of England granting religious freedom

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Declaration of Indulgence

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Declaration of Indulgence may refer to: Declaration of Indulgence (1672) by Charles II of England in favour of nonconformists and Catholics Declaration...

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Seven Bishops

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royal Declaration of Indulgence which was widely opposed in both countries, including by Nonconformists who feared this would jeopardise their hopes of readmission...

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Charles II of England

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his 1672 Royal Declaration of Indulgence, but the English Parliament forced him to withdraw it. In 1679, Titus Oates's fabrication of a supposed Popish...

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Indulgence

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In the teaching of the Catholic Church, an indulgence (Latin: indulgentia, from indulgeo, 'permit') is "a way to reduce the amount of punishment one has...

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List of international declarations

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chronological list of international declarations, declarations of independence, declarations of war, etc. |} Also known as the Book of Sports. Also known...

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Battle of the Boyne

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supported James II due to his 1687 Declaration of Indulgence or, as it is also known, the Declaration for the Liberty of Conscience, that granted religious...

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Conventicle Act 1664

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Charles II's Royal Declaration of Indulgence in 1672, which suspended the execution of the Penal Laws and allowed a certain number of non-conformist chapels...

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William Sancroft

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against King James II, over his opposition to the king's Declaration of Indulgence. Deprived of his office in 1690 for refusing to swear allegiance to William...

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John Bunyan

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of his fellow inmates of Bedford Gaol; Bunyan was freed in May 1672 and immediately obtained a licence to preach under the declaration of indulgence....

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James II of England

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the Declaration of Indulgence, also known as the Declaration for Liberty of Conscience, in which he used his dispensing power to negate the effect of laws...

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Jubilee in the Catholic Church

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the number of pilgrims was lower than expected due to the wars in northern Italy, so the Pope suspended the declaration of indulgences outside Rome...

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History of the Puritans from 1649

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to the Royal Declaration of Indulgence. The Cavalier Parliament reacted hostilely to the Royal Declaration of Indulgence. Supporters of the high church...

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Glorious Revolution

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Parliament. In April 1688, he ordered his Declaration of Indulgence read in every church; when the Archbishop of Canterbury and six other bishops refused...

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William III of England

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opposed James's Declaration of Indulgence granting religious liberty to his subjects, a policy which appeared to threaten the establishment of the Anglican...

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Mary II

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early as 1686. After James took the step of forcing Anglican clergymen to read the Declaration of Indulgence—the proclamation granting religious liberty...

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Toleration Act 1688

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and 1688 Declarations of Indulgence helped spark the constitutional crises that culminated in the Glorious Revolution and the accession of William and...

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1687

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February 12 – The Declaration of Indulgence is issued in Scotland by King James VII as one of the first steps in establishing freedom of religion in the...

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Deathbed conversion

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in England, notably through the Royal Declaration of Indulgence. As he lay dying following a stroke, released of the political need, he was received into...

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Gilbert Sheldon

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orchestration of opposition to Charles II's intended Declaration of Indulgence, earlier in 1662. He was translated to become Archbishop of Canterbury in...

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Five Mile Act 1665

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Act 1664 Religion in the United Kingdom Declaration of Indulgence (disambiguation) Raithby, John. "Statutes of the Realm: Volume 5, 1628-80". British History...

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Ulster

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majority of Irish people were "Jacobites" and supported James II due to his 1687 Declaration of Indulgence or, as it is also known, The Declaration for the...

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Quakers

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persecution of Dissenters was relaxed after the Declaration of Indulgence (1687–1688) and stopped under the Act of Toleration 1689. One modern view of Quakerism...

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