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  2. 1768 Petition, Memorial, and Remonstrance - Wikipedia

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    The Petition to His Majesty, The Memorial to the House of Lords and The Remonstrance to the House of Commons, commonly referred to collectively as the 1768 Petition, Memorial and Remonstrance (PMR), are a series of imprints that record a protest by the Virginia House of Burgesses in April 1768 that was sent to the British government by then-acting Lieutenant Governor John Blair.

  3. Grievances of the United States Declaration of Independence

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    1768 Petition, Memorial, and Remonstrance; Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress, a statement adopted by the First Continental Congress on October 14, 1774, in response to the Intolerable Acts.

  4. White Matlack - Wikipedia

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    In 1782, he and Isaac Howell signed a document titled The memorial and remonstrance of Isaac Howell and White Matlack, in behalf of themselves, and others, who have been disowned by the people called Quakers, &c. [6] White and his brother Timothy had been disowned by Orthodox Quakers for their support of the American Revolution.

  5. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom - Wikipedia

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    James Madison and others led the opposition to Henry's bill [8] which culminated in Madison's Memorial and Remonstrance against Religious Assessments, published on June 20, 1785. [9] As noted by the Library of Congress , "Madison revived [Jefferson's statute] as an alternative to Henry's general assessment bill and guided it to passage in the ...

  6. Everson v. Board of Education - Wikipedia

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    This highly influential dictum was supported only by a historical analysis based on James Madison's Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments and Thomas Jefferson's Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. [11]

  7. Category:1768 documents - Wikipedia

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  8. Counter Remonstrance of 1611 - Wikipedia

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    The Counter-Remonstrance of 1611 was the Dutch Reformed Churches' response to the controversial Remonstrants' Five Articles of Remonstrance, which challenged the Calvinist theology and the Reformed Confessions that the Remonstrants had sworn to uphold.

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