Act Of Uniformity
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Act of uniformity, means any of several 16th and 17th Century acts mandating uniform religious practices in England and Ireland, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 35.
Act of uniformity, 14 Car. 2, c. 4 (1662), which enacts that the Prayer Book, scheduled thereto, shall be used in churches, and applies as to such Book the penalties of the earlier Acts of Uniformity, 2 & 3 Edw. 6, c. 1 (1548), 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 1 (1551), and 1 Eliz. C. 2 (1558). See UNIFORMITY.
Act of uniformity, 14 Car. 2, c. 4 (1662), which enacts that the Prayer Book, scheduled thereto, shall be used in churches, and applies as to such Book the penalties of the earlier Acts of Uniformity, 2 & 3 Edw. 6, c. 1 (1548), 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 1 (1551), and 1 Eliz. C. 2 (1558). See UNIFORMITY.
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