* 1724 – Tumult of Thorn – religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn ( Toruń ) by Polish authorities.

As her triumphal progress wound through the city on the eve of the coronation ceremony, she was welcomed wholeheartedly by the citizens and greeted by orations and pageants, most with a strong Protestant flavour.

The Protestant city officials tried to limit the influx of Catholics into the city, as Catholics ( Jesuits and Dominican monks ) already controlled most of the churches, leaving only St. Mary's to Protestant citizens.

In its full context it is clear that the bill was asserting the right of Protestant citizens not to be disarmed by the King without the consent of Parliament and was merely restoring rights to Protestants that the previous King briefly and unlawfully had removed.

Certainly, republicanism in Australia has traditionally been supported most strongly by urban working class of Irish Catholic background, whereas monarchism is a core value associated with urban and rural inhabitants of British Protestant heritage and the middle class, to the extent that there were calls in 1999 for 300, 000 exceptionally enfranchised British subjects who were not Australian citizens to be barred from voting on the grounds that they would vote as a loyalist bloc in a tight referendum.

At the time the anti-revolutionary ideal was a Protestant theocracy in which Catholics and Jews were second-class citizens.

The term " Anglo-Irish " is no longer commonly used to describe southern Irish Protestants, or Protestant citizens of the Republic of Ireland as a group, since — despite retaining a certain distinctive identity — they have mostly been keen to stress their Irishness and loyalty to the Republic of Ireland.

The burial ground, which became known as " Tindal's Burial Ground " attracted mainly dissenters from the Established Church who were of a Protestant persuasion, partly owing to their much larger numbers in the locality than other faiths who did not conform to the Church of England's ways, such as Catholics or Jewish citizens.

He undoubtedly contributed to the involvement of citizens, French-speaking and English-speaking, Catholic and Protestant, in a common effort to obtain a House of Assembly for the Province of Quebec.

Ernst Troeltsch, a Protestant theologian and philosopher, rather calmly remarked how the majority of Berlin citizens perceived 10 November:

The largest opposition movement was created through a Protestant church service at Leipzig ’ s Nikolaikirche, German for Church of Saint Nicholas, where each Monday after service citizens gather outside demanding change in East Germany.

It was also a centre of the expulsion of Protestant citizens under the rule of Archbishop Count Leopold Anton von Firmian in 1731.

The Pomeranian Evangelical Church ( German: Pommersche Evangelische Kirche ) is a Protestant church body in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, serving the citizens living in Hither Pomerania.

During the 16th century, its inhabitants became well known for Protestant radicalism A few of its citizens were martyred during the reign of Queen Mary I, and the Protestant martyrologist John Foxe recorded their stories in his famous work Acts and Monuments ( also known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs ).

When in 1621 the Counter-reformation and re-Catholicisation took effect in the town, many Protestant citizens and people from the mountains migrated to nearby Saxony.

For example, the formerly Catholic imperial cities of Überlingen and Ravensburg had to accept Protestant citizens, and provide a place for Protestant worship ; similarly, formerly Protestant cities as Schwäbisch Hall had to offer Catholics a place of religious worship.

As a Protestant and Whig, he expressly repudiated the belief in divinely appointed monarchic authority and the idea that a people have no right to depose an oppressive government ; however, he advocated central roles for private property, tradition, and ' prejudice ' ( adherence to values regardless of their rational basis ) to give citizens a stake in their nation's social order.

At about 8: 00 on the evening of August 11, a group of angry Protestant citizens gathered outside the door to the convent.

Officials from the Three-Self Patriotic Movement / China Christian Council ( TSPM / CCC ), the state-approved Protestant religious organization, estimated that at least twenty million citizens worship in official churches.

In the 1520s, the Diet of Ilanz declared that citizens of the Three Leagues should be free to choose between Catholicism and the Protestant forms of Christianity rising to the fore.

Understanding the Protestant " faith alone " doctrine to be one of simple human confidence in divine mercy, the Council rejected the " vain confidence " of the Protestants, stating that no one can know who has received the grace of God.

In 1529, the city embraced Lutheranism, and Hamburg subsequently received Protestant refugees from the Netherlands and France and, in the 17th century, Sephardi Jews from Portugal.

From the age of seven, Stockhausen grew up in Altenberg, where he received his first piano lessons from the Protestant organist of the Altenberg Cathedral, Franz-Josef Kloth ( Kurtz 1992, 14 ).

Baptism received by adults or younger people who have reached the age of accountability where they can make a personal religious decision is referred to as believer's baptism among conservative or evangelical Protestant groups.

The Hebrew Bible contains multiple episodes of backsliding by the very people who first received God's revelation ; to the Protestant mind, this shows that teaching the Gospel is a straight and narrow path, one that requires that natural religion be held in check and that God's grace, holiness, and otherness be rigorously proclaimed.

As Paisley came to dominate Ulster Protestant Action, he received his first convictions for public order offences.

In 1706 he proposed and negotiated the Union with Scotland and when the Elector of Hanover received the Garter, after the Act had passed for securing the Protestant Succession, he was appointed to carry the ensigns of the Order to the Electoral Court.

He received further support from a grant to travel to other universities in other countries, namely Protestant universities, but this was a condition he did not respect, for he searched out those places where the discussion were the loudest and the experiences were the largest.

Law's civil rights activity led him to develop ties with Protestant church leaders and he received national attention for his work for ecumenism and in 1968 he was tapped for his first national post, as executive director of the U. S. Bishops ' Committee for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs.

Having gained a reputation as a leading Protestant preacher, Bullinger quickly received offers to take up the position of pastor from Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Appenzell.

Nelson, a non-practicing Protestant, received instruction in Catholicism at the insistence of the bride's parents, and signed a pledge to have any children of the union baptized in the Catholic faith.

He also received lessons from a Protestant pastor, Samuel Bochart.

O ' Neill did his best to stop the killings of Protestant civilians, for which he received the gratitude of many Protestant settlers.

With the neighbouring building of the district archives, the Protestant Consistory, the Humanistic Grammar School and the Bishop ’ s seat built around the same time, the cathedral square received a character which it has kept to this very day.

Because the Protestant nobles had not received the confiscated property of the Catholics on Bethlen's territory and thus rescinded their support for Bethlen, and because Bethlen was not directly supported by the Ottomans, Bethlen started peace negotiations.

The canton has historically been strongly Protestant, but in recent decades it has received an influx of Roman Catholic arrivals.

He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 for his work in establishing and strengthening international Protestant Christian student organizations that worked to promote peace.

The book received a widespread diffusion in Europe, in both Catholic and Protestant circles, and enjoyed of successive editions ( Paris-1541, Leuven-1544, Leiden-1561, Cologne-1574 ).

Sola fide is the teaching that justification ( interpreted in Protestant theology as " being declared just by God ") is received by faith only, without any mixture of or need for good works, though in classical Protestant theology, saving faith is always evidenced, but not determined, by good works.

In Catholic theology righteous works are considered meritorious toward salvation in addition to faith, whereas in Protestant theology, righteous works are seen as the result and evidence of a truly Justified and Regenerate believer who has received these by Faith Alone.

It in 1961 played a role, together with the Protestant Continental branches of the original Order of Saint John ( the so-called " Johanniter Orders " in Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, and elsewhere ), in the establishment of the Alliance of the Orders of St. John of Jerusalem and thereafter finally received through a concordat in 1963 collateral recognition by the Order of Malta.

When she visited Nürnberg in 1524, she received communion in the Protestant way, which so enraged her birth family, the Habsburgs, that Christian decided that she should hide her Protestant views in the future, for political reasons