The Act of Indemnity and Oblivion 1660

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addressed grievances_from_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:appliesTo Parliamentarians
Royalists
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Charles_II
gptkbp:contributedTo the establishment of constitutional monarchy
gptkbp:controversy Parliament_debates
gptkbp:criticism some political factions
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_England
subsequent legislation
gptkbp:established a precedent for future reconciliations
gptkbp:historicalContext post-Civil_War_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Act of Indemnity and Oblivion 1660
gptkbp:impact restored_peace_in_England
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor pardon for certain offenses
gptkbp:influenced future amnesty laws
the_development_of_British_law
gptkbp:influencedBy political climate of the time
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:Charles_II
radical factions
upon all subjects of the crown
gptkbp:isCitedIn the context of national unity
gptkbp:isConsidered a_landmark_in_English_legal_history
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor not addressing all grievances
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy among historians
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the need for social order
gptkbp:isKnownFor a_necessary_evil
gptkbp:isLocatedIn to restore order in society
gptkbp:isVisitedBy the monarchy
gptkbp:ledTo increased political stability
gptkbp:legalStatus still referenced in legal discussions
voided previous convictions
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Charles_II
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:George_Monck
gptkbp:partOf Restoration Settlement
gptkbp:purpose to_grant_amnesty_to_those_who_supported_the_Parliament_during_the_English_Civil_War
gptkbp:relatedTo English Civil War
gptkbp:resultedIn political reconciliation
gptkbp:significantEvent Restoration of Charles II
gptkbp:supportedBy Royalists
moderate_Parliamentarians
gptkbp:viewpoint a compromise measure
gptkbp:wasAffecting the_fall_of_the_Commonwealth
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt healing the divisions in society
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
the House of Commons
the broader Restoration period
the legal framework of the Restoration
the transition to a new monarchy
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy gptkb:the_Anglican_Church
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1660