HST 632 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Corporation Act 1661, Cavalier Parliament, Long Parliament
3 Apr 2018
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Turned upside down : clarendon code, corporation act 1661, required all towns and cities that were corporations (had a charter from the king. Gave them the right to elect their own municipal government mayor and councillors/aldermen) to have a mayor and aldermen who were members of the. Sunday: however, not everyone is accepting this, catholic minorities. 2018-04-03: puritans those who refused to take oaths were called dissenters or. Indemnity for actions while in the army: payment of all arrears in monthly installments, soldiers given permission to practice a trade without having served an apprenticeship first, this left only 2 regiments as a standing army in england. It is treason to imprison or restrain the king: unlawful to write, print, preach, or speak anything against royal authority, licensing act of 1662 stated that only books licensed by the government could be published.
