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The Second Irish Parliament of William III Is Called in Dublin; Robert Rochfort Is Unanimously Elected Speaker

August 27, 1695

The second Irish parliament of William III is called in Dublin; Robert Rochfort is unanimously elected Speaker

Ireland

The Scottish Parliament established a General Post Office.

Penal Laws are passed which restrict the rights of Catholics to have an education, to bear arms, or to possess a horse worth more than five pounds