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=== Social === | === Social === | ||
A culture of religious persecution by the local Protestant-led and British Crown was manifest in— | A culture of religious persecution by the local Protestant-led and British Crown government was manifest in— | ||
*distrust of Catholics’ loyalty to the Crown | *distrust of Catholics’ loyalty to the Crown | ||
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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 or build a church within 5 miles of the civil parish church | *live in 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 | *purchase nor lease land | ||
*accept a mortgage on land in security for a loan | *accept a mortgage on land in security for a loan | ||
*hold a life annuity | *hold a life annuity | ||
*buy | *buy or receive of gift of land from a Protestant | ||
*inherit land or moveables from a Protestant | |||
*inherit land | |||
*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 | ||
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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 local Catholic teacher nor be educated abroad | ||
=== Crop Failures === | === Crop Failures === | ||