England under Charles II. from the Restoration to the Treaty of Nimeguen, 1660-1678: English History from Contemporary Writers
Taylor, W. F.
1889
The Test Act read a third time.
Ibid., col. 561. March 12. | |
A bill to prevent the growth of Popery was read a third time in the House of Commons. | |
Acts against Roman Catholics and Jesuits enforced. London Gazette, , No. 764, p. I. Whitehall, March 14 [. | |
His Majesty hath been pleased to issue his Royal Proclamation of the 13th instant . . his Majesty . . . strictly charges and commands all Jesuits, | |
129 | all English, Irish, and Scotch priests, and all others who have taken orders from the See of Rome, or by the authority . . .thereof . . . that they do before the 13th of April next depart out of England and dominion of Wales, upon pain of the laws and statutes inflicted upon them, &c., &c. |