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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[1778 &ndash; 1780	Protests in Support of Continuing Restrictions on Roman Catholics ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Since the Reformation the Scottish government had banned Roman Catholic worship. In 1778 the British Parliament tried to reduce the restrictions on Roman Catholics. The proposed act caused major protests in Scotland. As a result of the popular unrest, Scotland was excluded from the new legislation, meaning that Scottish Roman Catholics continued to experience serious limits on their economic activities, choice of careers, and ability to practice their faith. Generations of discrimination meant that during the eighteenth century there were relatively few Roman Catholics in Fife.]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1778]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:dateSubmitted><![CDATA[08/02/2021 07:38:00 pm]]></dcterms:dateSubmitted>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[egsr@st-andrews.ac.uk]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Event]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[151]]></dcterms:identifier>
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