act of indemnity

To be secured by an act of indemnity for what was past; 2.

When the Act of Indemnity was passed in 1747 she was released.

He was excluded from the Act of Indemnity in 1690, but his subsequent fate is unknown.

Even so, 905 prisoners were actually released under the Act of Indemnity which was passed in June 1747.

Act of Indemnity may also refer to:

However, he successfully resisted this in terms of his pardon and the Act of Indemnity 1747.

On 9 September 1662 the Scottish parliament passed the Act of indemnity and oblivion.

Lords desire a Conference conference concerning the Act of Indemnity.

In 1747 he was excepted from the Act of Indemnity which pardoned Jacobites.

Act of Indemnity and Free Pardon 1659

Act of Indemnity of 1660, following the English Restoration

Act of Indemnity of 1703

In practice nonconformists were often exempted from some of these laws through the regular passage of Acts of Indemnity.

He procured the omission of Lord Jeffreys's name from the Act of Indemnity.

In 1691, when the Act of Indemnity was passed, Jenner was excepted from its provisions, but no proceedings were then taken against him.

He was bitter against the regicides and the supporters of the previous government, trying to restrict the scope of the Act of Indemnity.

In the debate on the act of indemnity on 18 June it was determined to except him from the act in spite of his decease.

Throughout her ordeal, Flora's spirit and character endeared her to everyone who met her until she was released under the Act of Indemnity in 1747.

The bishop who himself was afterwards specially excepted from William III's Act of Indemnity.

At the Restoration he was denied amnesty under the Act of Indemnity and Oblivion and was tried as a regicide.

In 1660 at the Restoration, he was excepted from the Act of Indemnity, and for a time imprisoned in the Tower of London.

Act of Indemnity of 1767 (Townshend Acts), relating to the British colonies in North America

At the Restoration he obtained the full benefits of the Act of Indemnity, but he thought it advisable to reside for a time in Holland.

On 4 June the House of Commons excepted him from the Act of Indemnity, and he was tried on 12 October the same year.

He was liberated in a few days, and as he had not been one of the king's judges, he was not excluded from the act of indemnity.