Connecticut Colony's Royal Charter
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_documents
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Charter_of_1662
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| gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:Connecticut_Colony
gptkb:King_Charles_II_of_England |
| gptkbp:awardYear |
1662
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Connecticut Colony's Royal Charter
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Connecticut's tradition of self-government
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
English law
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:locationSigned |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:preservedIn |
gptkb:Connecticut_State_Library
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide legal basis for self-government
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Charter_Oak_incident
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Connecticut_Constitution_of_1818
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| gptkbp:significance |
allowed Connecticut to elect its own governors
unusually liberal for its time |
| gptkbp:survived |
attempted revocation by King James II
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charter_Oak
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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