Star Chamber Act 1641

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Court_of_the_Star_Chamber
gptkb:Star_Chamber_Act_1487
gptkbp:addressed issues of fairness in trials
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Long_Parliament
Judicial reform
gptkbp:context gptkb:Tudor_and_Stuart_monarchies
gptkbp:contributed_to development of constitutional law
gptkbp:depicted_in a victory for civil liberties
gptkbp:effective_date 1641
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
the context of changing political dynamics
the context of the English Revolution
gptkbp:established principles of due process
gptkbp:historical_context prelude to the English Civil War
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:the_House_of_Commons
gptkbp:historical_significance historical legal precedent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Star Chamber Act 1641
gptkbp:impact established legal reforms
gptkbp:influenced American legal systems
future legal reforms in England
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:the_Magna_Carta
political conflicts in England
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:John_Pym
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reducing the power of the monarchy
abuses of power by the monarchy
curtailing arbitrary justice
preventing future abuses of power
gptkbp:is_cited_in subsequent legal cases
gptkbp:is_criticized_for royalists
among different political factions
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:academic_journal
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping modern legal systems.
gptkbp:is_opposed_by conservative factions
gptkbp:is_part_of a series of legal reforms
the broader movement for legal reform
the struggle for parliamentary sovereignty
gptkbp:is_promoted_by reform-minded politicians
gptkbp:is_reflected_in growing tensions between Parliament and the Crown
gptkbp:is_supported_by parliamentarians
gptkbp:led_to greater judicial independence
the establishment of common law principles
gptkbp:part_of English legal history
gptkbp:passes_through the English Civil War period
gptkbp:purpose to abolish the Star Chamber
gptkbp:reform judicial procedures in England
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:war
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1888
gptkbp:resulted_in dissolution of the Star Chamber court
gptkbp:significance marks the decline of royal prerogative