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Headword Date Article Type
An Essay on the Regulation of the Press (Daniel Defoe) 1704 Works
Areopagitica (John Milton) 1645 Works
A list of heretical books including Tyndale's Bible is drawn up in London 1530 Topics Short note
An Arian is burnt for heresy at Smithfield 1612 Topics Short note
Anne Askew is burnt at Smithfield for denying transubstantiation 1546 Topics Short note
Bishop Hooper of Gloucester is burnt at Smithfield for heresy 1555 Topics Short note
Blasphemy Act is passed at Westminster 1648 Topics Short note
Burnings of Protestants provokes disillusionment with Mary's reign 1557 Topics Short note
Cardinal Wolsey dissolves 22 religious houses 1528 Topics Short note
Charles II again dissolves Parliament to halt the Exclusion Bill 1679 Topics Short note
Charles II dissolves parliament to halt the Exclusion Bill 1679 Topics Short note
Charles II withdraws Declaration of Indulgence 1673 Topics Short note
Conspiracy to release Perkin Warbeck from the Tower is discovered 1499 Topics Short note
Cromwell prohibits Anglican services 1655 Topics Short note
Declaration of Indulgence is reissued 1688 Topics Short note
English Parliament draws up severe anti-Catholic legislation 1581 - 1581 Topics Short note
English Parliament imposes severe penalties against Roman Catholics 1606 Topics Short note
English Parliament rejects concessions to Nonconformists 1660 Topics Short note
Government censorship of the press is ended in England 1695 Topics Short note
Habeas Corpus Act suspended in Ireland 1848 Topics Short note

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