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| 1695 | |
| Press censorship ended. Numerous newspapers, pamphlets, and political tracts began to appear. | 1 |
| 1695 | |
| Marriages, births, and widowers taxed. Profane swearing fined. | 2 |
| 1696 | |
| Trials for Treason Act required two witnesses to prove an act of treason. | 3 |
| Feb | |
| Assassination plot against William III by Jacobites discovered. The National Loyal Association formed to protect the king. Suspension of habeas corpus. | 4 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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