Organised worship in England for those whose beliefs anticipated those of Christadelphians only truly became possible in 1779 when the Act of Toleration 1689 was amended to permit denial of the Trinity, and only fully when property penalties were removed in the Doctrine of the Trinity Act 1813.

* 1781 – Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Habsburg Monarchy.

The Whigs, opposing the court religious policies, argued that the Dissenters should be allowed to worship separately from the established Church, and this position ultimately prevailed when the Toleration Act was passed in the wake of the Glorious Revolution ( 1689 ).

The Act of Toleration, adopted by the British Parliament in 1689, allowed freedom of worship to Nonconformists who had pledged to the oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy and rejected transubstantiation The Nonconformists were Protestants who dissented from the Church of England such as Baptists and Congregationalists.

In 1781, Joseph's Patent of Toleration extended freedom of worship to Lutherans and Calvinists.

The LDS Church was established in the islands in 1850 following the Edict of Toleration promulgated by Kamehameha III, giving the underground Hawai ‘ i Catholic Church the right to worship while at the same time allowing other faith traditions to begin establishing themselves.

* Maryland Toleration Act – gave Protestants and Catholics the right to worship freely in Maryland

Subsequently he officially corrected a lax interpretation of the Toleration Act 1689, as though it exempted from the duty of attendance on public worship.

In 1781-82 Joseph issued a Patent of Toleration, followed by an Edict of Tolerance which granted Protestants and Orthodox Christians full civil rights and Jews freedom of worship.

Once laity and clergy relaxed their vehement opposition to the Doctrine of the Trinity Act 1813 ( sometimes called the Trinitarian Act 1812 and also variously known as the Trinity Act, Unitarian Relief Act and Unitarian Toleration Bill ) that amended the Blasphemy Act 1697 in respect of its Trinitarian provisions, the British and Foreign Unitarian Association was founded in 1825.

The Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, was a law mandating religious tolerance for trinitarian Christians.

Cecilius Calvert, proprietor of the Maryland colony when the Maryland Toleration Act was passed

The Maryland Toleration Act was an act of tolerance, allowing specific religious groups to practice their religion without being punished, but retaining the ability to revoke that right at any time.

" It was not until the passage of the First Amendment to the Constitution over a century later that religious freedom was enshrined as a fundamental guarantee, but even that document echoes the Toleration Act in its use of the phrase, " free exercise thereof ".

Due to his alliances with England and the Dutch Republic during the Nine Years War, he was forced to cease this practice from 1688, and in 1694 granted an Edict of Toleration.

In 1649, Lord Baltimore, with the Maryland General Assembly, passed the Maryland Toleration Act, which provided religious freedom for any ( Christian ) sect, and which was the first law of its kind in the New World.

The English ' Call for Toleration ' was the turning point in the Christian debate on persecution and toleration, and early modern England stands out to the historians as a time in which literally " hundreds of books and tracts were published either for or against religious toleration.

It was Locke, who, in his Letter Concerning Toleration, defined the state in purely secular terms: " The commonwealth seems to me to be a society of men constituted only for the procuring, preserving, and advancing their own civil interests.

* The Toleration Party, also known as the American Party, was established in Connecticut to oppose the Federalist Party

" In A Letter Concerning Toleration, he wrote that the magistrate's power was limited to preserving a person's " civil interest ," which he described as " life, liberty, health, and indolency of body ; and the possession of outward things.

* 311 – The Edict of Toleration by Galerius was issued in 311 by the Roman Tetrarchy of Galerius, Constantine and Licinius, officially ending the Diocletian persecution of Christianity.

* 1568 – The Edict of Torda ( or Turda ), also known as the Patent of Toleration ( Act of Religious Tolerance and Freedom of Conscience ), was an attempt by King John II Sigismund of Hungary to guarantee religious freedom in his realm.

* 21 April 1649 – Maryland Toleration Act in the early American colony Province of Maryland, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, was passed by Maryland's colonial assembly mandating religious tolerance for Catholicism.

The Maryland Toleration Act influenced related laws in other colonies and was an important predecessor to the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, which enshrined religious freedom in American law over a century later.

" The " business " of the first settlers, a Puritan minister recalled in 1681, " was not Toleration, but were professed enemies of it.

The rebellion and its religious overtones was one of the factors that led to passage of the landmark Maryland Toleration Act of 1649, which declared religious tolerance for Catholics and Protestants in Maryland.

The Occasional Conformity Act ( also known as the Toleration Act 1711 ) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain ( statute number 10 Anne c. 6 ), the long title of which is " An Act for preserving the Protestant Religion " which passed on 20 December 1711.

A Letter Concerning Toleration by John Locke was originally published in 1689.

In 1689, The Toleration Act was passed, which enabled religious freedom and plurality to co-exist alongside the established churches in England and Scotland.

The pamphlet was titled " Truth and Toleration " ( later republished in an expanded edition as the book The Contested Legacy of Ayn Rand ).

Mention of his case came almost 100 years later by a handful of writers in the wake of the 1689 Toleration Act.

A series of legal acts assured a constitutional settlement of this new situation, these include The Bill of Rights ( 1689 ), The Mutiny Act ( 1689 ), the Act of Toleration ( 1689 ), and later the Act of Settlement ( 1701 ) and the Act of Union ( 1707 ).

* 1782 – An Edict of Toleration, also known as the Patent of Toleration, issued by the Holy Roman Emperor, Joseph II, extended religious freedom to non-Catholic Christians living in Habsburg lands, including: Lutherans, Calvinists, and the Greek Orthodox.

* 1689 – The English Parliament passes the Act of Toleration protecting Protestants.

Parliament also passes the Act of Toleration protecting Protestants, but with Roman Catholics intentionally excluded.

* 1689 – Parliament in England passes the Act of Toleration protecting Protestants with Roman Catholics intentionally excluded.

* 1839 – Edict of Toleration ( Hawaii ), which is issued by Kamehameha III to allow Catholic missionaries in addition to Protestants.

Kitzingen's revival is credited to the wisdom of Bishop Johann Philip von Schoenborn of Würzburg, whose Edict of Toleration in 1650 encouraged the return of the expelled Protestants.

The term dissenter came into use, particularly after the Act of Toleration ( 1689 ), which exempted Nonconformists who had taken the oaths of allegiance and supremacy from penalties for non-attendance at the services of the Church of England.

The Act of Toleration 1689 also gave rights to Protestant dissenters that were hitherto unknown, while the elimination of a large number of bishops who refused to swear allegiance to the new monarchs allowed the government to pack the episcopate with bishops with decidedly Whiggish leanings.

In 1850 the quarter was renamed " Josefstadt " ( Joseph's City ) after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor who emancipated Jews with the Toleration Edict in 1781.