LDS History, 1660

-- 1660
[U.S. Religious History] Protestants for all new mainland colonies (Pa., Del., N.J., N.Y., S.C., N.C.) (Backman)

-- 1660
[U.S. Religious History] U.S., To strengthen colonies England adopted a policy of toleration for Trinitarian (Backman)

-- 1689
[U.S. Religious History] England, Toleration Act (1689) (Backman)

-- 1689
[U.S. Religious History] England, Toleration Act of 1689 (for all Trinitarian Protestants). (Backman)

-- 1689
[U.S. Religious History] U.S., Principles of Toleration Act of 1689 adopted in all colonies (Backman)

-- 1739
[U.S. Religious History] England, Beginning of Methodist Revolt. (Backman)

-- 1739
[U.S. Religious History] U.S., Great Awakening (Backman)

-- 1750-70
[U.S. Religious History] England, Slow growth of dissent (Backman)

-- 1750-70
[U.S. Religious History] U.S., Rapid increase if pluralism (Backman)

-- 1770-1800
[U.S. Religious History] England, U.S. Rapid growth of pluralism: especially Methodists (England) and Baptists (U.S.); (Backman)

-- 1770-1800
[U.S. Religious History] Rise of Unitarianism, Universalism, and New Jerusalem church (Backman)

-- 1770-1800
[U.S. Religious History] U.S., New states passed laws granting freedom of conscience to all, Christians and non-Christians. (Backman)

-- 1771, July 12
Joseph Smith, Sr. (1771-1840) b. Topsfield, Essex Co., MA. (EofM)

-- 1771 July 12
[Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph Smith Sr. born in Topsfield, Mass. (LucyM)

-- 1775, July 8
Lucy Mack Smith (1775-1856) b. Gilsum, Cheshire Co., NH. (EofM)

-- 1775 July 8
[Lucy Mack Smith] Lucy Mack born in Gilsum, N.H. (LucyM)

-- 1776
[Deseret] Fathers Silvestre Velez de Escalante and Francisco Atanasio Dominguez seek a new route from New Mexico to California and explore Utah. (Explorers)

Sources: http://groups.google.com/group/LDS-church-history/web/source-information
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