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Do you know when this ended?
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Paul Finkelman
President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law
Albany Law School
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Albany, NY 12208
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www.paulfinkelman.com
--- On Tue, 11/9/10, Henry Wiencek <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
From: Henry Wiencek <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] Religous tests in early Va
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 10:28 AM
According to the "Industrial and historical sketch of Fairfax County,
Virginia," (1907), in colonial times all county officials were
required to take the "Test Oath" denying belief in the
Transubstantiation of the Eucharist, a clause no Roman Catholic could
swear to.
Henry Wiencek
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