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  • ...Test Acts were a series of English penal laws. They served as a religious test for public office and brought along civil disabilities for Roman Catholics ...60s and ’70s. The ''University Test Act'' (1871) abolished the theological test required for the MA degree as well as for Oxford University and College of ...
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  • ...Test Acts were a series of English penal laws. They served as a religious test for public office and brought along civil disabilities for Roman Catholics ...60s and ’70s. The ''University Test Act'' (1871) abolished the theological test required for the MA degree as well as for Oxford University and College of ...
    2 KB (284 words) - 11:59, 14 November 2018
  • ...be suspended by an act of Parliament. Later that same year the [[Test Acts|Test Act]] was established. ...Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy]] that had been made obligatory by the [[Test Acts]] of 1673 and 1678 were abolished. ...
    3 KB (383 words) - 19:34, 23 July 2018
  • ...87, James II proclaimed the Declaration of Indulgence, which suspended the Test Acts and some other anti-Catholic laws. Thus, he was accused of suspending ...
    3 KB (554 words) - 09:52, 18 October 2018
  • Aikin's advocacy of a repeal of the [[Test Acts]] - he propagated liberty of conscience and found the lasting discrimi ...
    1 KB (185 words) - 16:49, 14 April 2015
  • In the 17th century, the [[Test Acts]] made people who wanted to take public office swear that they did not ...
    2 KB (262 words) - 11:42, 7 May 2013
  • ...om the ''Book of Common Prayer'' were used in the Church of England. The [[Test Acts]] of 1673 and 1678 were used to exclude Catholics and Nonconformists f ...
    3 KB (455 words) - 22:36, 13 April 2011
  • ...e Queen (Ferguson 25). Hence, Catherine of Braganza protected her from the Test Act of 1678. The Queen put her name on a list of people who should not be h ...
    4 KB (621 words) - 11:40, 14 January 2023
  • ...[Catholicism|Catholics]] within the British population by abolishing the [[Test Acts]] in 1829. ...
    5 KB (737 words) - 11:42, 13 January 2011
  • ...dom granted in the [[Declaration of Indulgence]] of 1687, suspending the [[Test Acts]]. Thereby Catholics were able to take part in the military and hold p ...
    5 KB (836 words) - 12:21, 14 November 2018
  • ...her hand supports his mentor Marcus. Irie is pregnant but even a paternity test could not tell who the father is since Magid and Millat have identical gene ...
    8 KB (1,329 words) - 14:28, 17 August 2012
  • ...p an engine. In 1768, they formed a partnership after Watt created a small test engine with financial support from Joseph Black. The next year, Watt secure ...
    8 KB (1,267 words) - 18:23, 8 January 2024