Persecution and tolerance
What Persecution and tolerance means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Persecution and tolerance
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Reference: OCR
Harsher legislation against Catholics, including increased recusancy fines and treason for priests ordained abroad, alongside action against radical Protestants.
Topics that use Persecution and tolerance
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