Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:allows |
Catholics to own property
Catholics to serve in the army |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
subsequent legislation
|
| gptkbp:context |
post-Glorious Revolution England
|
| gptkbp:date_enacted |
1778
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Great_Britain
|
| gptkbp:has_limitations |
the rights of Catholics to hold public office
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Catholic Relief Act 1778
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
public sentiment towards Catholics
|
| gptkbp:introduced_in |
gptkb:Lord_North
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:Roman_Catholics
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_Catholic_Church_in_England
the American Revolution context |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
historical analyses of religious freedom
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a landmark legislation
a significant legislative achievement a precursor to the Catholic Relief Act 1791 |
| gptkbp:is_considered_by |
historians as a turning point
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
among Protestant groups
|
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
political debates of the time
academic literature on British history |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
the context of Enlightenment thought
studies of British legal history |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the concept of civil liberties
the history of Protestant-Catholic relations in Britain |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its impact on future legislation
its role in shaping modern British society |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
some Tory politicians
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the evolution of British law regarding religion
the history of Catholic rights in Britain the narrative of religious reform in Britain the struggle for civil rights in Britain the timeline of British legislation |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
Catholic advocates
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:historical_documents
legal discussions on religious rights |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
the Penal Laws
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
subsequent reforms in the 19th century
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
the broader movement for religious tolerance
|
| gptkbp:passes_through |
with significant opposition
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to relieve restrictions on Catholics in Great Britain
|
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Catholic_Emancipation_Act_1829
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased political participation of Catholics
|
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:King_George_III
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first major step towards Catholic emancipation
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
the Enlightenment ideas of tolerance
|
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
some Whig politicians
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_George_Gordon
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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