A Legal Argument on the Statute, 1st William and Mary, Chapter 18

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Excerpt from A Legal Argument on the Statute, 1st William and Mary, Chapter 18: Intituled, "an Act for Exempting Their Majesties' Protestant Subjects, Dissenting From the Church of England, From the Penalties of Certain Laws", Commonly Called the Act of TolerationAs the present Tract professes to be a mere legal argument, every thing like theological 0011 troversy, or political disquisition, will he cauti ously avoil 'ed: and as the practical operation of the measure in question on the present state of the Protestant Dissenters, IS alone intended to be reviewed, no notice will be taken either of those ancient laws by which Roman Catholics, cousi' tiered as such, and not in the general character of Nonconformists, were treated as criminals, nor of many severe provisions in restraint of Sectaries, to which the necessity, or violence, of the reign of Charles the Second gave a short-lived.existencé.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.