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]
Act of Parliament | |
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 | |
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References
edit- ^ The Oxford Companion to Irish History, p. 459.