At least provisionally, pending the settlement of all religious issues by a general council, the Protestants had won grudging recognition of their right to exist.
The Second Book of Discipline (1578), largely his work, was incorporated in the act of religious settlement of 1592, but only after he had suffered virtual banishment for it in 1584 85.
Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr., Oklahoma's elected attorney general suggested that the settlement jeopardized the right of religious organizations "to encourage their members to engage in the political process in a manner consistent with the core tenets of their religion".
Evidence of a Saxon settlement exists in the form of religious objects found when the Victorian parish church was built.
Holland was satisfied to consolidate the leadership it had so unexpectedly regained and conciliated the lesser provinces by leaving undisturbed the religious settlement of 1619 and by granting amnesty to those who had supported William II in 1650.
During the 1890s a major messianic movement led by the charismatic preacher Antônio Vicente Mendes Maciel, known to his followers as Antônio Conselheiro ("Counselor"), and centred at the religious settlement of Canudos (in the arid interior of Bahia) was viewed as a subversive threat to the secular republic.
First and foremost, apart from his extraordinary talent, Handel was a symbol of the political and religious settlement of 1714: a German at the centre of British life, just like Georges I and II; and a Lutheran quite happy to worship in the Church of England, just like the new royal family.
Livni may also come under criticism from the Israeli right over comments in talks in November 2007, when she appeared to signal intent to give up the West Bank religious settlement of Kiryat Arba near Hebron as part of the need to "divide the land and to live in a smaller, Jewish and democratic state".
As queen, Mary reversed Edward's Protestant reforms, which nonetheless became the basis of the Elizabethan Religious Settlement of 1559.
Attorney General Eliot L. Spitzer yesterday announced a $250,000 settlement with Sears Roebuck & Company, which was accused of religious discrimination against employees.
