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Bennett, Henry
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Declaration of Indulgence
History of England
1661
Charles II
Tries to pass the
Declaration
of Indulgence but it is rejected by the
Lords
15th Mar
Allows
Charles
to exempt religious groups of his choice from the Act of Uniformity
15th Mar
Charles
II tries to extend religious liberty to
Protestant
nonconformists
15th Mar
Suspends execution penal laws that punish recusants from the
Church
of
England
15th Mar
Tries to pass the
Declaration
of Indulgence but it is rejected by the
Lords
1672
Charles II
15th Mar
Allows Catholics to worship in private
15th Mar
Attempts to remove legislation against Catholics & Non Conformists
15th Mar
Grants licenses to Non Conformists to worship publicly
1673
Bennett, Henry
Advises
Charles
to submit the legality of the declaration of indulgence to the
Lords
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Lords
reject the
Declaration
of Indulgence
1673
Charles II
Forced to withdraw the declaration by
Parliament
when they suspend funds
Parliament
opposses
Charles
II's
Declaration
of Indulgence made in
1672
Parliament
replaces the
Declaration
of Indulgence with the Test Acts
Withdrawn after opposition in the Commons &
Lords
Withdrawn in exchange for a monthly payment of œ70,000 for 3 yrs
1675
Osbourne, Thomas
Opposes
Charles
II's
Royal
Declaration
of Indulgence, supports the Test Act
1687
James II
14th April
Issues the
Declaration
of Indulgence, grants toleration to Catholics & non-conformists
1688
James II
The
Archbishop
of
Canterbury
& 6
Bishops
petition the King to withdraw the
Declaration
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