A conventicle originally signified no more than an assembly and was frequently used by ancient writers for a church. At a semantic level conventicle is...

Conventicle Act may refer to: English Acts of Parliament: Conventicle Act 1664 Conventicles Act 1670 Conventicle Act (Sweden), in effect 1726–1858 in Sweden...

The Conventicle Act 1664 was an Act of the Parliament of England (16 Cha. 2. c. 4) that forbade conventicles, defined as religious assemblies of more than...

Seditious Sectaries Act 1592 or the Act Against Puritans 1592 or the Conventicle Act 1593 (35 Eliz. 1. c. 1) was an Act of the Parliament of England....

The Conventicles Act 1670 is an Act of the Parliament of England (22 Cha. 2. c. 1) with the long title "An Act to prevent and suppress Seditious Conventicles"...

1662 made the use of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer compulsory; the Conventicle Act 1664 prohibited religious assemblies of more than five people, except...

The Conventicle Act (Danish: Konventikelplakaten, Norwegian: Konventikkelplakaten) was a decree issued 13 January 1741 by King Christian VI of Denmark...

which men, forming not a convent, but a plainly unlawful and doubtful conventicle, have set over themselves, under the name of Abbot, a certain lunatic...

The Conventicle Act (Swedish: Konventikelplakatet) was a Swedish law, in effect between 21 January 1726 and 26 October 1858 in Sweden and until 1 July...

worship services called conventicles in the countryside. The conventicles were proscribed by the Conventicle Act 1664 and the Conventicles Act 1670. Nevertheless...

An illegal conventicle, Covenanters in a Glen...

street, which Penn deliberately provoked to test the validity of the 1664 Conventicle Act, just renewed in 1670, which denied the right of assembly to "more...

A lay preacher at a nineteenth-century Haugean conventicle....

"whoever should preach in a conventicle under a roof, or should attend, either as preacher or as a hearer, a conventicle in the open air, should be punished...

informal "Consultations" and Protestors holding field assemblies or conventicles outside Resolutioner-controlled kirk structures. When the Protectorate...

harassed and had to move and live with friends to escape their critics. Conventicle Act 1664 Religion in the United Kingdom Declaration of Indulgence (disambiguation)...

party reproached their antagonists with their affinity to the fanatical conventiclers in Scotland, who were known by the name of Whigs: The country party...

official persecution in England and Wales under the Quaker Act 1662 and the Conventicle Act 1664. This persecution of Dissenters was relaxed after the Declaration...

attend illegal field assemblies led by excluded ministers, known as conventicles. In the early 1680s, a more intense phase of persecution began, in what...

act, and were forced to resign their livings. The Conventicle Act 1664 – This act forbade conventicles (a meeting for unauthorized worship) of more than...

for use at gathering places, suggesting the existence of some type of conventicle structure.: 446  The Atsuhara Affair also gave Nichiren the opportunity...

champion Lennox Lewis, which also drew criticism. The 50th anniversary Conventicle of the Boys' Brigade, which had been founded in Glasgow by William Alexander...

are very many who never pray at all. [...] I have never entered their conventicles, but I have sometimes seen them returning from their sermons, the countenances...

people at night. Protestants went out at nights to their lascivious conventicles, and so the priests and the people began to call them Huguenots in Tours...

18th century, genuine piety was found almost solely in small Pietist conventicles. However, some of the laity preserved Lutheran orthodoxy from both Pietism...

to continue his guerilla campaign in Buchan. On 1 June 1679 a large conventicle, or outdoor religious service, was held at Loudoun Hill. The service...

party reproached their antagonists with their affinity to the fanatical conventiclers in Scotland, who were known by the name of Whigs: The country party...

Companies used by the government of James VII and II to suppress the Conventicles in 1678–80, and took part in the devastating raid led by the Marquess...

in Boston, Massachusetts, to become their minister, but declined. The Conventicle and Five Mile Acts drove him to London; and in 1666, after the Great...

Chicago: Open Court. ISBN 0-486-20323-9. pp. 206: "A few clandestine conventicles may, with stubborn persistence, have been held in the subterranean retreats...