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Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Treason Act 1714 or Trial of Rebels Act 1715 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 33) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed during the Jacobite Rising
Treason_Act_1714
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
be brought within two years. High treason in the United Kingdom Treason Act Treason Act 1714 The citation of this act by this short title was authorised
Treason_Act_1746
United Kingdom and Ireland legislation
Treason Act or Treasons Act (and variations thereon) or Statute of Treasons is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and in Ireland
Treason_Act
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Revision (Isle of Man) Act 1991, which came into force on 25 July 1991. Treason Act 1714 Start of session. Dudley Julius Medley, A Student's Manual of English
Security of the Sovereign Act 1714
Security_of_the_Sovereign_Act_1714
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Treason Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 51) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It was passed early in the reign
Treason_Act_1842
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Treason Act 1945 (8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 44) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was introduced into the House of Lords as a purely procedural
Treason_Act_1945
Decade
Disarming Act requires government authorisation to carry swords and firearms, and the amendments to the Treason Act 1714 permit trials for treason to take
1710s
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Treason Act 1814 (54 Geo. 3. c. 146) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which modified the penalty for high treason for male convicts
Treason_Act_1814
Offence under British law
Treason Act 1702 (a further form of treason) Treason Act (Ireland) 1703 (equivalent to Treason Act 1702) Treason Act 1708 (Scotland only) Treason Act
High treason in the United Kingdom
High_treason_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
not about treason. Meeting of Parliament Act 1797 Prorogation Act 1867 High treason in the United Kingdom Treason Act The citation of this act by this short
Succession to the Crown Act 1707
Succession_to_the_Crown_Act_1707
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Treason Act 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 93) was an act of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Great Britain. It assimilated the procedure on trials for treason
Treason_Act_1800
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Treason Act 1790 (30 Geo. 3. c. 48) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which abolished burning at the stake as the penalty for women convicted
Treason_Act_1790
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Treason Act 1795 (sometimes also known as the Treasonable and Seditious Practices Act) (36 Geo. 3. c. 7) was one of two acts introduced by the British
Treason_Act_1795
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Treason Act 1817 (57 Geo. 3. c. 6) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act made it high treason to assassinate the Prince Regent
Treason_Act_1817
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Treason Felony Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 12) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Parts of the act are still in force. It is a law
Treason_Felony_Act_1848
Calendar year
Disarming Act requires government authorisation to carry swords and firearms, and the amendments to the Treason Act 1714 permit trials for treason to take
1716
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Treason Act 1708 (7 Ann. c. 21) is an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which harmonised the law of high treason between the former kingdoms
Treason_Act_1708
The Treason (Ireland) Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 26) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It extended part of
Treason_(Ireland)_Act_1854
Calendar year
Britain's Treason Act 1714 takes effect, providing for forfeiture to the British Crown of property owned by any person convicted of treason in the Kingdom
1715
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Treason Act 1743 (17 Geo. 2. c. 39) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which made it high treason to correspond with any of the sons of
Treason_Act_1743
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Treason Act 1766 (6 Geo. 3. c. 53) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The long title was "An Act for altering the Oath of Abjuration and
Treason_Act_1766
British legislation enacted in 1715
The Riot Act (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 5), sometimes called the Riot Act 1714 or the Riot Act 1715, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which authorised
Riot_Act
etc. Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 8) Meeting of Parliament Act 1694 (6 & 7 Will. & Mar. c. 2) Bridlington Piers Act 1696 (8 & 9 Will. 3. c. 29) Act of
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1715
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1715
etc. Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 8) Meeting of Parliament Act 1694 (6 & 7 Will. & Mar. c. 2) Bridlington Piers Act 1696 (8 & 9 Will. 3. c. 29) Act of
List of acts of the 1st session of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_1st_session_of_the_5th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
Act removing remaining disabilities for British Catholics
The Roman Catholic Relief Act 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5. c. 55) was an Act of Parliament that removed almost all the remaining legal disabilities affecting
Roman Catholic Relief Act 1926
Roman_Catholic_Relief_Act_1926
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Treason (Ireland) Act 1821 (1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 24) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It extended most of the English Treason Act 1695
Treason_(Ireland)_Act_1821
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
guilty, since this was not an ordinary crime (the Treason Act 1800 was passed in July 1800 to make treason by attempting to kill the King subject to the same
Criminal_Lunatics_Act_1800
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
France and Winston Churchill became prime minister. The act was deemed necessary because treason still had its own special rules of evidence and procedure
Treachery_Act_1940
2 or 1 G. 1. stat. 2. Act of Settlement 1700 (12 & 13 Will. 3. c. 2) Quakers Act 1695 (7 & 8 Will. 3. c. 34) Mutiny Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 3)
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1714
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1714
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
high treason, petty treason and murder. Corruption of blood had until then been an automatic consequence of attainder for treason and felony. (The Act did
Corruption_of_Blood_Act_1814
Act of the Parliament of England
Another act, the Assay of Plate Act 1702 (1 Ann. c. 3), passed in 1702, amended the Coin Act 1696 (8 & 9 Will. 3. c. 26), which concerned treason by counterfeiting
Security of the Succession, etc. Act 1701
Security_of_the_Succession,_etc._Act_1701
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
act provided that sections 1 to 5 of the act expired after seven years, but were later revived again for another seven years in 1760 by the Treason,
Sheriffs_(Scotland)_Act_1747
Acts of the UK Parliament
guilty of treason if they amended the Act of Uniformity 1662 or the Protestant Religion and Presbyterian Church Act 1707. Upon Anne's death in 1714, the new
Regency_Acts
English government position
Shrewsbury in 1714, been vacant. Although the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was created in 1801, it was not until the Consolidated Fund Act 1816
Lord_High_Treasurer
1660 restoration of the monarchy in the British Isles
16 March 1665. The Indemnity and Oblivion Act, which became law on 29 August 1660, pardoned all past treason against the crown, but specifically excluded
Stuart_Restoration
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Section 36 of the act abolished the death penalty for all offences of treason and for the offence of piracy with violence (under the Piracy Act 1837), replacing
Crime_and_Disorder_Act_1998
Act of the Parliament of Ireland
The Treason Act (Ireland) 1537 (28 Hen. 8. c. 7 (I), long title An Act of Slaunder) is an act of the former Parliament of Ireland which adds several offences
Treason_Act_(Ireland)_1537
British politician and philosopher (1678–1751)
when Parliament voted a bill of attainder for treason, the Attainder of Viscount Bolingbroke Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 16). He hoped to recover the
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Henry_St_John,_1st_Viscount_Bolingbroke
uxoris (1554–1558); his role as King of Ireland was reinforced by the Treason Act 1554 Elizabeth I (1558–1603) James I (1603–1625) Charles I (1625–1649)
List of heads of state of Ireland
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Ireland
16th-century English legislature
Act of First Fruits and Tenths transferred the taxes on ecclesiastical income from the pope to the Crown. The Treasons Act 1534 made it high treason punishable
English Reformation Parliament
English_Reformation_Parliament
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
punishment for treason and felony. It does not apply to Scotland, which did not fully abolish forfeiture until the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1949 (12
Forfeiture_Act_1870
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Corpus Suspension Act 1776 (17 Geo. 3. c. 9), also known as the Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1777 or the Treason Act 1777, was an act of the Parliament
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1776
Habeas_Corpus_Suspension_Act_1776
Irish statesman and army officer (1665–1745)
On 20 August 1715 he was attainted by the Attainder of Duke of Ormonde Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 17); his estate forfeited, and honours extinguished
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
James_Butler,_2nd_Duke_of_Ormonde
Failed conspiracy to overthrow the British government (1721–22)
dreaded the Hanoverian accession planned by the Act of Settlement 1701. The death of Queen Anne in 1714 was a setback for him. He took the oath of allegiance
Atterbury_Plot
treason legislation (Treason Act 1840) rather than firearm controls. The first British firearm controls were introduced as part of the Vagrancy Act 1824
Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom
Firearms_regulation_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
contained in the Treason Act 1695 (7 & 8 Will. 3. c. 3) and the Treason Act 1708 (7 Ann. c. 21) were to apply to treason under the act. The Act did not apply
Correspondence with Enemies Act 1793
Correspondence_with_Enemies_Act_1793
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Treason Outlawries (Scotland) Act 1748 (22 Geo. 2. c. 48) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which applied only to Scotland. Its long title
Treason Outlawries (Scotland) Act 1748
Treason_Outlawries_(Scotland)_Act_1748
Act of the Parliament of Ireland
Ormonde by the British Parliament passing the Attainder of Duke of Ormonde Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 17). Ormonde fled to France on suspicion of being
County Palatine of Tipperary Act 1715
County_Palatine_of_Tipperary_Act_1715
1678–1859 political party in the UK
The period known as the Whig Supremacy (1714–1760) was enabled by the Hanoverian succession of George I in 1714 and the failure of the Jacobite rising
Whigs (British political party)
Whigs_(British_political_party)
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Rising. The act also changed the criteria for jury service in trials for high treason and misprision of treason committed in Scotland. The whole act was repealed
Jurors_(Scotland)_Act_1745
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
other than treason is not an offence otherwise than under section 5 of the Act. This means that: The common law offence of compounding treason is preserved
Criminal_Law_Act_1967
British statesman (1661–1724)
raised to the peerage of Great Britain as an earl in 1711. Between 1711 and 1714 he served as Lord High Treasurer, effectively Queen Anne's chief minister
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
Robert_Harley,_1st_Earl_of_Oxford_and_Earl_Mortimer
Jacobite pretender (1688–1766)
argent of three points. Correspondence with James the Pretender (High Treason) Act 1701, Parliament's response to his claim to the throne Touch pieces,
James_Francis_Edward_Stuart
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
and the Buggery Act 1533 (25 Hen. 8. c. 6). The act also abolished the crime of petty treason. The act was one of Peel's Acts which consolidated, repealed
Offences Against the Person Act 1828
Offences_Against_the_Person_Act_1828
Act of the Parliament of Ireland
The Treason by Women Act (Ireland) 1796 (36 Geo. 3. c. 31 (I)) was an act of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland which reduced the penalty for women
Treason by Women Act (Ireland) 1796
Treason_by_Women_Act_(Ireland)_1796
Attempt by the exiled House of Stuart to regain the British throne
children, the Act named her successor as the distantly related, but Protestant, Sophia of Hanover, who died two months before Anne in August 1714. This made
Jacobite_rising_of_1715
Scottish Jacobite and clan chief (1650–1718)
Edward Stuart. In 1714, he was briefly arrested under suspicion of Jacobite sympathies, but he was released in the autumn of 1714 after the friendly
Sir Donald Macdonald, 4th Baronet
Sir_Donald_Macdonald,_4th_Baronet
Acts of Parliament creating the Kingdom of Great Britain
Scotland. In the year following the Union, the Treason Act 1708 abolished the Scottish law of treason and extended the corresponding English law across
Acts_of_Union_1707
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Administration of Estates Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 23) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated, reformed, and simplified
Administration of Estates Act 1925
Administration_of_Estates_Act_1925
Governor of the Church of England. Under the Treason Act 1702 and the Treason (Ireland) Act 1703, it is treason to "endeavour to deprive or hinder any person
Succession to the British throne
Succession_to_the_British_throne
English politician (1639–1683)
permitted in a treason trial until the passing of the Treason Act 1695, but in a rare concession to the defence, Lady Russell was allowed to act as her husband's
William_Russell,_Lord_Russell
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
pass a lesser sentence for the first time. It did not apply to treason or murder. The act required judges to enter a sentence of death on the court record
Judgment_of_Death_Act_1823
British law on William IV's succession
treason. Section 10 prohibited the regent from giving royal assent to a bill to change the line of succession to the throne as established by the Act
Regency_Act_1830
Event in London in 1780
Catholic Relief Act) enabled Catholics to join the British Army and warned that the relaxation might enable Catholic soldiers to plot treason. The resultant
Gordon_Riots
Act 1745 (19 Geo. 2. c. 38) Treason in Scotland Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 20) Estate of Hugh Naish Act 1737 (11 Geo. 2. c. 38) Keck's Estate Act 1744
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1747
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1747
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Act 1732 (6 Geo. 2. c. 26) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which made it high treason to counterfeit gold coins. Its title was "An Act to
Coin_Act_1732
Period in British history from 1603 to 1714
The Stuart period of British history lasted from 1603 to 1714 during the dynasty of the House of Stuart. The period was plagued by internal and religious
Stuart_period
Walter Aston, 3rd Lord Aston of Forfar (1633 – 24 November 1714) was the eldest son of Walter Aston, 2nd Lord Aston of Forfar, and Lady Mary Weston, daughter
Walter Aston, 3rd Lord Aston of Forfar
Walter_Aston,_3rd_Lord_Aston_of_Forfar
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
punishment, and the right of peers to be tried for treason and felony in the House of Lords. The act also dealt with more minor aspects of criminal law
Criminal_Justice_Act_1948
Irish peer and soldier (1671–1758)
was impeached for high treason by Lord Stanhope on 21 June 1715. He was attainted by the Attainder of Duke of Ormonde Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 17)
Charles_Butler,_Earl_of_Arran
British political party 1678–1760 and 1783–1834
support for partial freedom of worship. After the succession of George I in 1714, the Tories had no part in government. They ceased to exist as an organised
Tories (British political party)
Tories_(British_political_party)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Acts of attainder, the previous remedy for treason Section 4(1). The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793. "Westminster, 8 November 1917". The London
Titles_Deprivation_Act_1917
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
counterfeiting and clipping of coins into one act. Such conduct was often considered to be high treason: this act downgraded the offence to felony and abolished
Coinage_Offences_Act_1832
Disputed Queen of England and Ireland in 1553
After Thomas Seymour's arrest for treason, Jane returned to Bradgate and continued her studies. Lady Jane acted as chief mourner at Catherine Parr's
Lady_Jane_Grey
Act of the Parliament of England
abolished benefit of clergy for petty treason. Its long title was "An Act to make some Offences Petty Treason." The whole act was repealed by section 1 of the
Benefit_of_Clergy_Act_1496
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
monarchs since 1714, had been entitled to British citizenship under the Sophia Naturalization Act 1705 (if born prior to 1949, when the act was repealed)
Royal_Marriages_Act_1772
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
earlier, a death penalty crime under the 1957 act. The 1965 act left four capital offences: high treason, "piracy with violence" (piracy with intent to
Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965
Murder_(Abolition_of_Death_Penalty)_Act_1965
English politician (1632–1691)
in cases of Treason, and although Arundell's arraignment and impeachment were deferred he remained in prison until 1684. Pollexfen acted for the Catholic
Henry_Pollexfen
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
council, signed by six of the said privy council, for high treason, suspicion of high treason, or treasonable practices, or by warrant, signed by any of
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1794
Habeas_Corpus_Suspension_Act_1794
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Act 1977 (c. 18) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. As of 2026[update] the act remains partly in force in the United Kingdom. The act
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977
Statute_Law_(Repeals)_Act_1977
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
topics covered by the European Communities Act the armed forces dignities and titles of honour treason and treason felony nationality and immigration pre-existing
Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973
Northern_Ireland_Constitution_Act_1973
18th/19th century UK legislation
all trusts on his behalf were void. With the Security of the Sovereign Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 13) a new element was introduced, namely 'constructive
Roman_Catholic_relief_bills
Scottish nobleman and judge
Edinburgh Castle. On the execution of the 1st Marquess of Montrose for high treason on 20 May 1650, the Montrose estates were forfeited. After the defeat of
James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose
James_Graham,_2nd_Marquess_of_Montrose
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Roman Catholics Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 102), also known as the Roman Catholic Penal Acts Repeal Act 1844, was an act of the Parliament of the United
Roman_Catholics_Act_1844
Act of the Parliament of England
Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 59), which came into force on 15 July 1867. Jacobitism Correspondence with Enemies Act 1691 Treason Act 1695 Treason Act Start
Security of King and Government Act 1695
Security_of_King_and_Government_Act_1695
German field marshal (1666–1726)
succession. Anne outlived Sophia by less than two months, both dying in 1714. Anne was thus succeeded by Maximilian William's brother George Louis, who
Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Maximilian_William_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
offence against this Act, from being tried for the same as high treason or misprision of high treason, in such manner as if this Act had not been made.
Incitement_to_Mutiny_Act_1797
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
chapter 2 Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868, s 2 Law Commission, Codification of the Criminal Law – Treason Sedition and Allied Offences (Law Com Working
Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868
Capital_Punishment_Amendment_Act_1868
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
themselves by 12 July 1746 were attainted of high treason. Justices of the realm were under this act instructed to commit the persons who surrendered,
Attainder of Earl of Kellie and Others Act 1745
Attainder_of_Earl_of_Kellie_and_Others_Act_1745
British act of Parliament
amendment to the Treason Act is that, whereas it had been treason to "violate" the monarch's eldest son's wife, it is now only treason if the eldest son
Succession to the Crown Act 2013
Succession_to_the_Crown_Act_2013
Act of the Parliament of Ireland
High treason in the United Kingdom Treason Act Short title as conferred in Northern Ireland by the Short Titles Act (Northern Ireland) 1951; the act lacks
Crown_of_Ireland_Act_1542
Spouses of English monarchs
would rule – interrupted by the Interregnum between 1649 and 1660 – until 1714. The Kingdom of England, however, was merged with the Kingdom of Scotland
List of English royal consorts
List_of_English_royal_consorts
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Promissory Oaths Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 48) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed for the United Kingdom enactments relating
Promissory_Oaths_Act_1871
English lawyer (d. 1712)
1670, and becoming a barrister in 1674. He acted for the defence for Henry Booth, Lord Delamere at his treason trial in 1685-6. Booth was accused of participation
William_Atwood
One of the officers of the crown in Scotland
Clerk Register, Lord Justice General. Within the Treason Act 1708, Section 12 makes it an act of treason in Scotland to counterfeit the seal. The Keeper
Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland
Keeper_of_the_Great_Seal_of_Scotland
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
"Gagging Acts" or the "Grenville and Pitt Bills"), the other being the Treason Act 1795 (36 Geo. 3. c. 7). It also required a magistrate's license for lecturing
Seditious_Meetings_Act_1795
Relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
something needed to be done. In the reigns of Queen Anne (1702–14) and George I (1714–27), transportation was not easily arranged, but imprisonment was not considered
Penal_transportation
17/18th-century series of English/British laws regulating the armed forces
authority over cases of military law, chivalry, heraldry, and murder or high treason overseas. The army was seen as the crown's personal force. Its governance
Mutiny_Acts
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
taken prisoner. Those later convicted of treason were condemned to death, and some were executed, but by the Act most of the surviving Jacobite prisoners
Indemnity_Act_1717
legislation following the Restoration in 1660. The number shown after each act's title is its chapter number. Acts are cited using this number, preceded
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1701
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1701
TREASON ACT-1714
TREASON ACT-1714
TREASON ACT-1714
TREASON ACT-1714
TREASON ACT-1714
TREASON ACT-1714
TREASON ACT-1714
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