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Liberty of Religious Worship Act 1855

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132: 275: 215:, any congregation meeting in a "private Dwelling house or on the Premises belonging thereto" or any "Congregation or Assembly for Religious Worship" in a building or buildings "not usually appropriated to Purposes of Religious Worship", as well as all the penalties in those three acts for the buildings' owners for permitting their use for such services. Part II extended all post-1855 legislation on Dissenting congregations also to cover Roman Catholic and Jewish worship. 281: 27: 206:
had reiterated that requirement for all Dissenting gatherings of over twenty people, at penalty of a forfeit of 20 shillings to £20 for building owners who failed to register. Part I of the 1855 act removed all penalties in the 1689 and 1812 acts and in the
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for any services held by the curate or incumbent of any Church of England parish or
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required all Dissenting places of worship to be registered and the
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The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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An Act for securing the Liberty of Religious Worship.
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