People's Charter

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chartism
gptkbp:containsDemand secret ballot
universal male suffrage
abolition of property qualifications for MPs
equal electoral districts
payment for Members of Parliament
annual parliaments
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateCreated 1838
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label People's Charter
gptkbp:influenced British electoral reform
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Reform_Act_1832
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy inspired later democratic reforms
gptkbp:presentedBy gptkb:House_of_Commons
1839
1842
1848
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:London_Working_Men's_Association
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:politics
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Chartist_movement
gptkbp:signedBy over 1 million (1839)
over 2 million (1848)
over 3 million (1842)
gptkbp:status rejected by Parliament
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chartist_meetings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5