Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
To_consolidate_Anglican_control
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Religious persecution
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
Fines and imprisonment for noncompliance
Increased dissenting movements |
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Post-Restoration_England
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced literature and dissenting thought
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_England
The_Five_Mile_Act_Repeal_Act_1868 |
| gptkbp:enforces |
Local authorities
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:The_Conventicle_Act_1664
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in studies of religious history
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Restoration_period_in_England
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Debate over religious freedom
Informed debates on civil liberties Set a precedent for later religious legislation Contributed to the development of nonconformist churches Influenced_future_religious_policies_in_England |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Reflects_the_tensions_between_Anglicans_and_nonconformists
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Five Mile Act 1665
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Limited the rights of dissenters
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
The Act of Uniformity 1662
|
| gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Part_of_the_history_of_religious_legislation_in_England
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Repealed
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:The_Toleration_Act_1689
The_Five_Mile_Act_Repeal_Act_1868 |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Richard_Baxter
gptkb:John_Bunyan |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Opposition from dissenters
Support_from_Anglicans |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Restrict nonconformists from living within five miles of any town or city
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:The_Great_Plague_of_London
The Great Fire of London |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:Charles_II_of_England Separation of church and state Religious tolerance |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Nonconformity_in_England
|
| gptkbp:targets |
Dissenters
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1665
|