The Catholic Relief Act 1829
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:amends |
Subsequent legislation
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Catholics_in_England_and_Wales
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Daniel_O'Connell
Social reform movements Civil liberties advocacy |
| gptkbp:context |
Religious_discrimination_in_Britain
Religious_conflicts_in_Europe |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Religious_tolerance_in_Britain
Political_representation_for_Catholics Secularization_of_British_society |
| gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
House of Commons Political leaders Opposition_from_Protestant_groups |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
Implemented by local authorities
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Post-Napoleonic Wars
19th-century social change |
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Changed_the_political_landscape_in_Britain
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Victorian era
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Paved the way for modern civil rights.
Marked_a_shift_in_British_religious_policy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Catholic Relief Act 1829
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| gptkbp:impact |
Allowed_Catholics_to_sit_in_Parliament
Social_integration_of_Catholics |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Subsequent civil rights legislation
Future_Catholic_legislation_in_the_UK |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Catholic_Relief_Act_1791
Public opinion Political activism Public campaigns for rights |
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Enlightenment ideas
|
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
Mixed reactions from the public
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Lord_John_Russell
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for future reforms
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Legal_recognition_of_Catholics
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Anglican_Church_leaders
Tory_politicians |
| gptkbp:partOf |
19th-century British legislation
British_legal_history Legislative_reforms_in_Britain |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to_alleviate_restrictions_on_Catholics
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Catholic_Emancipation_movement
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church_in_England
Religious freedom Civil rights movements Religious pluralism |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Further Catholic Relief Acts
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Greater_acceptance_of_Catholics_in_society
Increased_Catholic_church_attendance Increased_Catholic_participation_in_politics Increased_political_engagement_among_Catholics |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Catholic_emancipation
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
Liberal politicians
Catholic_leaders |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1829
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