List of International Declarations - 1600-1699

1600-1699

Year Name Summary References
1617 Declaration of Sports Issued by James I of England; lists the sports that were permitted on Sundays and other holy days.
1660 Declaration of Breda King Charles II of England, while in exile, proclaims the conditions of his acceptance of the crown of England.
1672 Royal Declaration of Indulgence Charles II of England attempts to extend religious freedom to Protestant nonconformists in his realms.
1676 Declaration of the People Issued by Nathaniel Bacon; proclaims the colonial governor of Virginia as corrupt.
1687 Declaration of Indulgence Establishes freedom of religion in England.
1688 Declaration of Reasons William III of England legitimizes his overthrowing of James II of England.

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