Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:King_James_II
gptkb:James_II_of_England gptkb:King_James_II_of_England |
gptkbp:aftermath |
contributed to the evolution of parliamentary democracy
encouraged civic engagement among citizens influenced the development of constitutional law increased awareness of religious tolerance contributed to the decline of absolute monarchy encouraged the formation of political parties sparked debates on civil liberties led to the establishment of the principle of trial by jury led to the establishment of parliamentary sovereignty fostered a climate of political activism furthered the cause of religious dissenters highlighted the role of public opinion in politics increased calls for constitutional monarchy increased scrutiny of royal power influenced the Act of Settlement 1701 influenced the Glorious Revolution's outcomes inspired future legal reforms led to the eventual deposition of James II led to the rise of civil rights movements set a precedent for future trials involving clergy strengthened the Anglican Church |
gptkbp:context |
conflict between monarchy and church
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:seven_bishops
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and pamphlets
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gptkbp:date |
1688
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gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:Thomas_More
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Tory and Whig politics
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
established precedent for religious freedom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trial of the Seven Bishops
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gptkbp:impact |
influenced the Bill of Rights 1689
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gptkbp:is_a_basis_for |
seditious libel
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gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Lord_Chief_Justice_Sir_Edward_Herbert
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gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Bishop_of_Chichester
gptkb:church gptkb:Monarch gptkb:Bishop_of_Rochester gptkb:Bishop_of_Exeter gptkb:Bishop_of_St_Asaph |
gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:King_James_II
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
newspapers reported extensively
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gptkbp:outcome |
acquittal
not guilty verdict |
gptkbp:public_perception |
opposition to King James II
support for the bishops |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Glorious_Revolution
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gptkbp:result |
increased public support for the bishops
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gptkbp:significance |
political impact on the Glorious Revolution
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