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unusual facts about Act of Uniformity


Scottish Reformation

Parliamentary hostility meant there was no question of any Act of Uniformity as in England.



see also

Act of Uniformity 1558

Section 6 of the Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 provided that nothing contained thereinbefore in that Act was to be taken to repeal or alter the Act of Uniformity 1558.

Act of Uniformity 1662

The provisions of the Act of Uniformity 1662 were modified by the Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872.

Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872

The Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 35), sometimes called the Shortened Services Act, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended some of the provisions of the English Act of Uniformity 1662.

Robert Aldridge

Benjamin Brook, The lives of the Puritans: containing a biographical account of those divines who distinguished themselves in the cause of religious liberty, from the reformation under Queen Elizabeth, to the Act of uniformity in 1662, Volume 2, J. Black, 1813, pp.