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Rejected petition Retain The Act of Settlement 1701

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http://www.royal.gov.uk/HistoryoftheMonarchy/KingsandQueensoftheUnitedKingdom/TheStuarts/MaryIIWilliamIIIandTheActofSettlement/TheActofSettlement.aspx

The Act protects the Protestant Succession, establishes the Glorious Revolution Settlement and provides freedom of religious expression for all under the law.

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