Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:broughtToEnglandBy |
gptkb:Charles_Stewart
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Somerset
|
| gptkbp:impact |
helped establish that slavery was unsupported by English common law
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Somerset_v_Stewart
|
| gptkbp:legalCaseYear |
1772
|
| gptkbp:legalIssue |
gptkb:Somerset_v_Stewart
|
| gptkbp:liberatedBy |
Lord Mansfield's ruling
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
African
|
| gptkbp:significance |
central figure in landmark British slavery case
|
| gptkbp:status |
formerly enslaved
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Somerset_v_Stewart
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|