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Christianity and law in the 18th century

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First Amendment to the United States Constitution

1805 amendment limiting government restriction of civil rights

Treaty of Tripoli

treaty between the USA and Tripolitania, ratified in 1797, and remembered for its position on church-state separation

Edict of Versailles

Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

statute disestablishing the Church of England in Virginia and guaranteeing freedom of religion to people of all faiths

Conventicle Act

Swedish law regarding religion

Establishment Clause

Clause of the First Amendment

1782 Edict of Tolerance

religious reform of Emperor Joseph II