Mary set about trying to restore Roman Catholicism by making sure that: Edward's religious laws were abolished in the Statute of Repeal Act ( 1553 ); the Protestant religious laws passed in the time of Henry VIII were repealed ; and the Revival of the Heresy Acts were passed in 1554.

Opposition took various forms: constitutional ( the Repeal Association ; the Home Rule League ), social ( disestablishment of the Church of Ireland ; the Land League ) and revolutionary ( Rebellion of 1848 ; Fenian Rising ).

; 1846: Repeal of the Corn Laws.

Early members of the WFL included Josephine Butler, leader of the Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts ; the Pankhursts ' friend Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy ; and Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch, daughter of US suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

As could be seen by the prospectus, as political objectives went, the programme was certain to be of immense assistance to Daniel O ' Connell in his efforts to revive the agitation for Repeal, but O ' Connell also knew and felt that he was receiving, for the present, a powerful support from them ; but he knew also, that they were outside of his influence, and did not implicitly believe that Repeal would be yielded to " agitation "; that they were continually seeking, by their writings, to arouse a military spirit among the people ; showing plainly, that while they helped the Repeal Association, they fully expected that the liberties of the country must be fought for in the end: it was in appearance only that they worked in harmony.

Fechner's law implies that sensation is a logarithmic function of physical intensity, which is impossible due to the logarithm's singularity at zero ; therefore, S. S. Stevens proposed the more mathematically plausible power-law relation of sensation to intensity in his famous 1961 paper entitled " To Honor Fechner and Repeal His Law.

* Repeal state security legislation like the no-fly list ; put the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Canadian Security Intelligence Service under democratic, civilian and community control, abolish racial profiling

; Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act

Repeal it then, Gentlemen ; let it be expung ’ d for ever from your Books: And on the other hand, take into your wise Consideration, the great and growing Number of Batchelors in the Country, many of whom, from the mean Fear of the Expence of a Family, have never sincerely and honourably Courted a Woman in their Lives ; and by their Manner of Living, leave unproduced ( which I think is little better than Murder ) Hundreds of their Posterity to the Thousandth Generation.

Crimes, Punishments, and Proceedings in Criminal Cases ; V. The General Laws and Express Repeal of Certain Acts and Resolves.

Clifford was the author of a Letter to Edmund Burke on the Repeal of the Corn Laws, 1824 ; Letters addressed to Lord Alvanley on his pamphlet, " The State of Ireland considered ," 1841 ; and Letters to the Editor of the " Morning Chronicle " on the East Indian Question ; and several published speeches.

* Repeal of state conspiracy laws which did not provide a safe harbor for labor unions ;

The New Mexico Coalition to Repeal the Death Penalty ( NM Repeal ) was developed in 1997 ; it is a grassroots organization that has been founded by concerned citizens in New Mexico fighting to abolish the death penalty.

Repeal of the Corn Laws would remove the tariffs on imported wheat and reduce the price of wheat and bread for the average and poor citizens of Britain.

Repeal of the Corn Laws had removed the tariffs on the importation of cheap cereal grains into Britain.

Following passage of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010, the Justice Department asked the Ninth Circuit to suspend LCR's suit in light of the legislative repeal.

" That same month, the Human Rights Campaign launched its " Repeal DADT Now Campaign " to mobilize grassroots support and target swing states.

* Repeal any federal health care takeover.

* James M. O ' Fallon, The Case of Benjamin More: A Lost Episode in the Struggle over Repeal of the 1801 Judiciary Act, 11 43 ( 1993 ).

The Repeal of Prohibition in the United States was accomplished with the passage of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution on December 5, 1933.

The old method of censorship had been limited by the Second Statute of Repeal, and with Mary's increasing unpopularity the existing system was unable to cope with the number of critical works being printed.

O ' Connell then mounted an unsuccessful campaign for the Repeal of the Act of Union.

The Repeal Act, indeed, was only passed pari passu with another censuring the American assemblies, and declaring the authority of the British parliament over the colonies " in all cases whatsoever "; so that the House of Commons repudiated in the most formal manner the principle Pitt laid down.

* May 17 – The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Repeal of Act for Securing Dependence of Ireland Act, a major component of the reforms collectively known as the ' Constitution of 1782 ' which restore legislative independence to the Parliament of Ireland.

On the third reading of Peel's Bill of Repeal ( Importation Act 1846 ) on 15 May, MPs voted 327 votes to 229 ( a majority of 98 ) to repeal the Corn Laws.

As an aside in reference to the Repeal of the Corn Laws, Peel did make some moves to subsidise the purchase of food for the Irish, but this attempt was small and had little tangible effect.

Repeal in Fall 1962 by President John F. Kennedy was spurred by an incident extraneous to universities ' protests.

Repeal followed the public disclosure of the case of an individual who had run into trouble with the House Un-American Activities Committee, then had been convicted of contempt of Congress, and then of all things, had received a National Science Foundation Fellowship.

Following the collapse of the Repeal Association and with the arrival of famine, the Young Irelanders broke away completely from O ’ Connell in 1846.

* Taxpolicycenter. org, " Tax Topics: Repeal LIFO "

On the third reading of Peel's Bill of Repeal ( Importation Act 1846 ) on 15 May, MPs voted 327 votes to 229 ( a majority of 98 ) to repeal the Corn Laws.

After the Repeal of Prohibition, many of the organized crime elements moved into other rackets, such as illegal gambling and union shakedowns.

Also around this period, a project was started to hold a public dinner for Daniel O ' Connell, the leader of the Repeal Association.

In 1966, Nin had her marriage with Pole annulled, due to the legal issues arising from both Guiler and Pole having to claim her as a dependent on their federal tax returns.

Before 1900, England had none of these except for the civil registration of births, marriages, and burials briefly attempted under the Commonwealth ( 1653 – 1660 ) and an even more short-lived initiative of the same kind in 1694 in connection with the attempt to raise a tax on the occasion of every birth, marriage, and death — paupers excepted.

They are strong advocates of marriage and believe the Conservative Party should back the institution with tax breaks and have opposed Labour's alleged assault on both traditional family structures and fatherhood.

In legal reforms, King Edward I of England started the use of drawing and quartering as punishment for traitors, King Philip IV of France created the gabelle, an onerous tax on salt, and the Scots Parliament passed laws allowing women to propose marriage to men, but only in leap years.

Senate GOP leader Trent Lott decided to pull a bill to abolish " the marriage penalty ," " which in the tax code reflects the fact that married couples who both work for wages frequently pay more in taxes then if they earned the same amount of income but weren't married.

And the more equal the incomes of the couple, the steeper the marriage tax penalty.

" The Earned income tax credit ( EITC ) is a wage supplement for low-income workers, but the problem is the EITC is not for married couples because they have to combine their wages, which again leads to " the marriage penalty.

The latter was able to use this tax and a dynastic marriage to his advantage to gain back full control of Upper Alsace ( apart from the free towns, but including Belfort ) in 1477 when it became part of the demesne of the Habsburg family, who were also rulers of the empire.

The Mississippi Genealogy and History Network website ( http :// www. walthall. msghn. org ) has marriage and census records available and links to Marion County early census and tax records as well.

By 1993, issues back home over his courtship of and marriage to Barbara Feltus, whose mother was German and father was African-American, and tax problems with the German Government, had caused Becker to slide into a severe mid-career decline.

The party's policies include a " Progressive Expenditure Tax " ( with no tax payable on any income that is saved or invested ), universal living allowance tied to basic per capita living costs, rejection of the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) and other taxes for general revenue that it views as regressive, federal funding for the education of students attending non-government schools to be based on an equitable distribution and increased diversification in overseas trade to broaden the base for growth, and on opposition to abortion, euthanasia, therapeutic cloning and same-sex marriage.

Coleman supported reductions to the capital gains tax, the marriage penalty, and supported the doubling of the child tax credit.

This result reflects an increase in net government revenues ( increased income taxes due to marriage penalties more than offsetting decreased tax revenues arising from postponed estate taxes ).

The marriage penalty, particularly on those engaged in Shared Earning / Shared Parenting Marriage, creates a regressive tax system in the United States, so much so that economist Justin Wolfers has said that there is strong disincentive to have children within marriage or to marry at all.

The Family Research Council also supports lower taxes and simplifying the tax code, increasing the child tax credit, school prayer, the requirement of a one-year waiting period before a married couple with children can legally get a divorce so that they can receive marital counseling, unless the marriage involves domestic violence, and permanently eliminating the marriage penalty and estate taxes.

Continuing du Pont's tax cutting policies, Carper led an ongoing effort to reduce income tax rates, eliminate the marriage penalty and estate tax, cut the public utility tax, and eliminate the gross receipts tax for many small businesses.