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Conventicle Act 1664
Coverage of Conventicle Act 1664 in the Nexus archive.
- 12 Hangry Men – jury equity from the Old Bailey to Hong Kong
In 1670, William Penn and his co-accused Quakers were tried at the Old Bailey under the Conventicle Act 1664. The Recorder of London directed the jury to convict, but they refused.