Act of Parliament of England

C2432
concept

An Act of Parliament of England is a formal written law enacted by the English Parliament prior to the 1707 Acts of Union, having legal force within the Kingdom of England and its territories.

All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
Act of Parliament of England canonical 46
Scottish statute 13
Tudor statute 5

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Act of Parliament of England
Generated description
An Act of Parliament of England is a formal written law enacted by the English Parliament prior to the 1707 Acts of Union, having legal force within the Kingdom of England and its territories.

Instances (72)

Instance Via concept surface
Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652 —
Henry VIII archery statutes Tudor legislation
Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002 Scottish statute
Habeas Corpus Act 1679 —
Act of Indemnity and Oblivion —
Test Act 1673 —
Navigation Act 1651 —
Acts of Union 1536 and 1543 Acts of Parliament of England
Navigation Act 1660 —
Navigation Act 1663 —
Act in Restraint of Appeals 1533 —
Act of Succession 1534 —
Navigation Act 1673 —
Navigation Act 1696 —
Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Acts Scottish statute
Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 Scottish statute
Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 Scottish statute
Act in Restraint of Appeals —
Act of First Fruits and Tenths English Reformation statute
Act of Annates —
Submission of the Clergy (confirmed by statute) —
Act for the Submission of the Clergy —
Act of Dispensations Reformation Parliament legislation
Act of Appeals —
Self-Denying Ordinance English Civil War legislation
Act of Accord English parliamentary act
Navigation Acts English legislation
Act of Supremacy 1534 —
Statute of Westminster 1275 —
Quia Emptores —
Statute of Westminster 1285 —
Statute of Westminster 1290 —
Townshend Acts
linked to: Townshend
Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain
Statute of Gloucester 1278 —
Act of Security Scottish statute
Alien Act 1705 —
Witchcraft Act 1604 —
St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007 Scottish statute
Crown of Ireland Act 1542 Tudor-era statute
Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 Scottish statute
Bank of England Act 1694 —
Corporation Act 1661 —
Conventicle Act 1664 —
Five Mile Act 1665 —
Confirmation of Judicial Proceedings Act 1660 —
Tonnage and Poundage Act 1660 —
Dissolution of the Long Parliament Act 1660 —
An Act for preventing Dangers which may happen from Popish Recusants —
Acts of Settlement and Explanation English parliamentary acts
Triennial Act 1641 —