The Act of Uniformity 1662, officially "An Act for the uniformity of common prayer and service in the Church, and administration of the sacraments", is given royal assent after being passed by the English Parliament to regulate the form of public prayers, sacraments, and other rites of the Church of England to conform with the newest edition of ...

Historical events from year 1662. Learn about 13 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1662 or search by date or keyword.

Historical Events for the Year 1662. 1st February » The Chinese general Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a Siege of Fort Zeelandia e.g nine-month siege. 9th May » The figure who later became Punch and Judy known as Mr. Punch made his first recorded appearance in …

The Poor Relief Act 1662 ("Settlement and Removal Act") is passed, setting out principles for establishing the parish to which a person belongs (their place of 'settlement'), which would be responsible should they become in need of Poor Relief.

What happened and who was famous in 1662? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1662.

2025年2月28日 · The 1662 is not just a book for England, or the Commonwealth. It is a book used in 50 countries, 150 languages, and one using it can confidently worship in continuity not just with many hundreds of years of saints before us, but also those around the world presently: 1662 in English Anglo-Catholicism

This is an international edition of the 1662 text of The Book of Common Prayer and Adminis-tration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, together with the Psalter and Ordinal. It employs less archaic spelling and punctuation, modestly updates obscure expressions, and includes prayers for

1662 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1662nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 662nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 62nd year of the 17th century, and the 3rd year of the 1660s decade. As of the start of 1662, the ...

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1662.

The Licensing of the Press Act of 1662 challenged the then growing prominence of rational public discourse which was most evidently present in communal spaces such as the London coffeehouses (Habermas, 1979, p. 198).