Ship Money case

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_John_Hampden
gptkb:Star_Chamber_judges
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between monarchy and Parliament
gptkbp:clinical_trial trial of John Hampden
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:war
gptkbp:consequences influenced future governance
affected future tax laws
set the stage for civil unrest
gptkbp:court gptkb:John_Hampden
gptkb:judges_of_the_King's_Bench
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Court_of_King's_Bench
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in legal history
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Stuart_monarchy
varied interpretations by historians
political tensions in 17th century England
gptkbp:historical_debate debated among legal historians
royal authority vs parliamentary power
gptkbp:historical_documentation court records
gptkbp:historical_event led to increased scrutiny of royal finances
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_Hampden
gptkbp:historical_impact contributed to the rise of constitutionalism in England
gptkbp:historical_significance important in the history of English law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ship Money case
gptkbp:impact gptkb:war
gptkbp:influenced_by political climate of the 1630s
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkbp:judging_criteria November 1637
gptkbp:judicial_review early example of judicial review
early instance of judicial review in England
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance to tyranny
gptkbp:legal_issue common law
challenged the king's authority to tax.
established judicial authority over taxation
framework for understanding taxation authority
unlawful taxation
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:Sir_Edward_Coke
studied for its implications
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Ship_Money_Act
taxation powers
gptkbp:next_event imposition of ship money tax
gptkbp:outcome divided opinions among judges
the king cannot levy taxes without Parliament's consent
reaffirmed the need for parliamentary approval for taxes
affirmed limits on executive power
not unanimous
ruling against the king
gptkbp:precedent set a precedent for future cases
legal precedent for future cases
gptkbp:public_perception widespread opposition to the king
gptkbp:related_concept gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Petition_of_Right
gptkbp:related_show gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:related_to taxation without parliamentary consent
gptkbp:significance challenged the authority of the king
limited royal prerogative
gptkbp:year 1637