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*distrust of Catholics’ loyalty to the Crown | *distrust of Catholics’ loyalty to the Crown | ||
Harsh Penal laws from 1695, stripped all Catholics of their rights to— | Harsh Penal laws from 1695, stripped all Catholics of their rights to— | ||
*practice their own religion outside of the Protestant faith | *practice their own religion outside of the Protestant faith | ||
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*hold public office | *hold public office | ||
*be employed or an employer in a trade or in commerce | *be employed or an employer in a trade or in commerce | ||
*live within 5 miles of the civil parish | *live or build a church within 5 miles of the civil parish church | ||
*own a horse of greater value than five pounds | *own a horse of greater value than five pounds | ||
*purchase land | *purchase land | ||
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*inherit anything from a Protestant | *inherit anything from a Protestant | ||
*rent any land that was worth more than thirty shillings a year | *rent any land that was worth more than thirty shillings a year | ||
*reap from his land any profit exceeding a third of the rent | *reap from his land any profit exceeding a third of the rent | ||
*be a guardian to a child | *be a guardian to a child | ||
*leave infant children under Catholic guardianship | *leave infant children under Catholic guardianship | ||
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*choose between attendance in a Catholic, or a Protestant place of worship | *choose between attendance in a Catholic, or a Protestant place of worship | ||
*educate his child | *educate his child | ||
*be instructed by a Catholic teacher | *be instructed by a Catholic teacher | ||
*send their children abroad to receive education | *send their children abroad to receive education | ||
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