King James II suspended religious penal laws:Christian denominations, Catholic and Protestant.


King James II suspended religious penal laws and granted toleration to Christian denominations, Catholic and Protestant.
‘In the first place we do Declare that we will protect and maintain our Archbishops, Bishops, and Clergy, and all other our Subjects of the Church of England, in the free Exercise of their Religion, as by law Established, and in the quiet and full Enjoyment of all their Possessions, without any Molestation or Disturbance whatsoever.’
Dated 4 April 1687.


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