Toleration Act 1719
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| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for exempting the protestant dissenters of this kingdom from certain penalties, to which they are now subject. |
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| Citation | 6 Geo. 1. c. 5 (I) |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 2 November 1719 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | |
The Toleration Act 1719 (6 Geo. 1. c. 5 (I)) was an act of the Parliament of Ireland exempting Protestant dissenters from certain restrictions. That meant that Presbyterians had practical freedom of religion.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ The Oxford Companion to Irish History, p. 459.