The English Parliament passes the Act of Toleration of 1688, granting freedom of worship and to hold public worship services to Protestant nonconformists, like Baptists and Congregationalists). The Act received royal assent on May 24, 1689. and it was a key component of the Glorious Revolution, reducing religious restrictions.
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