Popery Act 1698 — The Popery Act 1698 (11 Will. III, c. 4) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of England passed in 1700. The long title of the Act is An Act for the further preventing the Growth of Popery. [ William III, 1698 9: An Act for the further… … Wikipedia
Common Informers Act 1951 — United Kingdom Parliament Long title An Act to abolish the common informer procedure. Statute book chapter 14 15 Geo. 6, c. 39 … Wikipedia
Papists Act 1778 — The Papists Act 1778 is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (18 George III c. 60) and was the first Act for Catholic Relief. By this Act, an oath was imposed, which besides a declaration of loyalty to the reigning sovereign, contained an… … Wikipedia
Registration Act — The Registration Act was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Ireland passed in 1704, one of a series of Penal laws. Its long title is An Act for registering the Popish Clergy and its citation is 2 Ann c.7 . It required all existing Roman… … Wikipedia
No Popery Riots — Riots of unprecedented magnitude which occurred in London in June, 1780. A mob of sixty thousand persons had control of the city for several days. The authorities were paralyzed. The cause of it was Lord George Gordon s petition to parliament for … Ballentine's law dictionary
List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1701 to 1800 — NOTOC This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland for the years 1701 to 1800.Click here for the List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland to 1700.The numbers after the titles of the acts are the chapter numbers. Acts are… … Wikipedia
Barnaby Rudge — Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty Barnaby Rudge Couverture de Master Humphrey s Clock, 1840, illustration de Geor … Wikipédia en Français
Penal law — This article is about penal law as understood in the English law system. For a more general article, see criminal law. In the most general sense, penal is the body of laws that are enforced by the State in its own name and impose penalties for… … Wikipedia
Gordon Riots — The Gordon Riots of 1780 were an anti Catholic protest against the Papists Act 1778. The Gordon Riots Charles Green The Popery Act 1698 had imposed a number of penalties and disabilities on Roman Catholics in England; the 1778 act eliminated some … Wikipedia
List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament, 1603 to 1641 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after that date see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers… … Wikipedia