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Calendar

of October, 1582, it should be reckoned the 15th. The Catholic states adopted this new calendar, but the Protestants and the rest of Europe adhered to the Julian, and hence the distinction between the old and new

Bill of Rights

Preambles sets forth that King James, by the assistance of evil counsellors, endeavoured 'to subvert and extirpate the Protestant religion and the laws and liberties of this kingdom,' by exercising a power of dispensing with and suspending

Roman Catholics

Charities Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 115), subjecting Roman Catholics to the same laws as Protestant dissenters in respect to schools and places for religious worship, education, and charitable purposes. Diplomatic relations with the

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Religion

A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. D, p. 200. Religion, in U.K., the Protestant Church headed by the Crown is by law established and built into the fabric of the English Constitution.

Reformed

Corrected amended restored to purity or excellence said specifically of the whole body of Protestant churches originating in the Reformation Also in a more restricted sense of those who separated from Luther on

Protestantism

The quality or state of being protestant especially against the Roman Catholic Church the principles or religion of the Protestants

strike

permanently. No-strike clauses in collective bargaining agreements have been held to bar only economic strikes and not strikes protesting an unfair labor practice. general strike : a simultaneous strike by all unionized workers of all trades and

Protestation

The act of making a protest a public avowal a solemn declaration especially of dissent

blue flu

absence from work by police officers on the pretext of sickness that is staged for the purpose of protest

implicate

-cat·ing : to involve as a consequence, corollary, or natural inference [firing the federal employee because of her protest s the First Amendment]

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