toleration
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In 1649, the Maryland Toleration Act, providing for freedom of worship for all Christians, was passed by the Maryland assembly.
From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2021
In 1816, Connecticut's Democratic-Republicans rebranded themselves as the Toleration Party.
From Salon • Sep. 12, 2020
Toleration was a good and necessary thing; but what if it meant you had to tolerate people who themselves wouldn’t tolerate you?
From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2020
Duly Noted: On this date In 1649, the Maryland Toleration Act, providing for freedom of worship for all Christians, was passed by the Maryland assembly.
From US News • Apr. 21, 2015
From the moment of the passing of the Toleration Act, no Protestant in England performed any act of worship except by his own free and deliberate choice.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various
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European Colonization of North America, Lessons 3–5
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