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The National Library of Ireland (NLI; Irish: Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann) is Ireland's national library located in Dublin, in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane. The mission of the National Library of Ireland is "To collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and intellectual record of the life of Ireland ...
The parish register became mandatory in Italy for baptisms and marriages in 1563 after the Council of Trent and in 1614 for burials when its rules of compilation were as well normalised by the Church. Prior to 1563, the oldest registers of baptisms are preserved since 1379 in Gemona del Friuli, 1381 in Siena, 1428 in Florence or 1459 in Bologna.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Events from the year 1655 in Ireland. Incumbent. Lord Protector: Oliver Cromwell; Events
In 1609, Smyth, and Thomas Helwys, along with a group in Holland, came to believe in believer's baptism (thereby rejecting infant baptism) and they came together to form one of the earliest Baptist churches. He was utterly convinced that believer's baptism and a free church gathered by covenant were foundational to the church. [11]
The Baptism of Kievans, a painting by Klavdiy Lebedev Around 978, Vladimir (978–1015), the son of Sviatoslav , seized power in Kiev . [ 333 ] Slavic historian Ivo Štefan writes that, Vladimir examined monotheism for himself, and "Around that same time, Vladimir conquered Cherson in the Crimea, where, according to the Tale of Bygone Years ...
1655 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1655th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 655th year of the 2nd millennium, the 55th year of the 17th century, and the 6th year of the 1650s decade. As of the start of 1655, the ...
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The Stamp Duties Act 1783 (23 Geo. 3.c. 67) was passed by the House of Commons of Great Britain in order to raise money to pay for the American War of Independence.Under the provisions of this act, all baptism, marriage and burial entries in each parish register were subject to a tax of 3d (old pence).