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Rescissory Act

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an act of the Scottish Parliament passed on the restoration of Charles II, annulling all acts passed between 1638 and 1650 for religion and the Reformation; denouncing the Solemn League and Covenant and the Glasgow Assembly of 1638, and declaring that the government of the Church, as an essential royal prerogative, belongs alone to the crown.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Rescissory Act'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/rescissory-act.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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