Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Great_Britain
|
| gptkbp:criminalizes |
damage to property
armed trespass wearing blackened faces while committing crimes |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1723
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:fullTitle |
gptkb:An_Act_for_the_more_effectual_Punishment_of_wicked_and_evil-disposed_Persons_going_armed_in_Disguise_and_doing_Injuries_and_Violences_to_the_Persons_and_Properties_of_His_Majesty’s_Subjects,_and_for_the_more_speedy_bringing_the_Offenders_to_Justice
|
| gptkbp:historicalName |
response to the activities of the Waltham Blacks
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Black Act
|
| gptkbp:numberOfOffensesCreated |
over 50
|
| gptkbp:penalty |
death penalty
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to deal with poaching and armed gangs
|
| gptkbp:region |
England and Wales
|
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Criminal_Law_Act_1827
1827 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Whigs_and_Hunters
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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