Papists Act 1688

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The Papists Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar., c. 9) was an Act of Parliament passed by the Parliament of England during the Glorious Revolution.[1] Its full title was "An Act for the Amoving Papists and reputed Papists from the Cityes of London and Westminster and Ten Miles distance from the same".[2]

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  1. ^ W. C. Costin and J. Steven Watson (eds.), The Law and Working of the Constitution: Documents 1660–1914. Vol. I: 1660–1783 (London: A. & C. Black, 1952), pp. 61–63.
  2. ^ Full text of the Act on British History Online, retrieved 25 April 2019.
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