Constitution of 1782
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The Constitution of 1782 was a series of legislative changes that effectively granted the Irish Parliament legislative independence from Great Britain, marking a brief period of Irish self-governance before the Act of Union.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitution of 1782 canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional arrangement
ⓘ
series of legislative reforms ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Grattan’s Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Grattan’s Constitution
|
| appliesTo |
Irish House of Commons
ⓘ
Irish House of Lords ⓘ Irish executive under the Lord Lieutenant ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Ireland
ⓘ
Parliament of Ireland ⓘ
surface form:
Irish Parliament
|
| basedOn | constitutional agitation by the Irish Patriot Party ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| describedAs | brief period of Irish legislative self-government ⓘ |
| didNotGrant |
full executive independence
ⓘ
universal suffrage ⓘ |
| endTime | 1801 ⓘ |
| field | constitutional law ⓘ |
| followedBy | Acts of Union 1800 ⓘ |
| governmentForm | limited constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| granted | legislative independence ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Renunciation Act 1783
ⓘ
Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 ⓘ limitation of British Privy Council control over Irish legislation ⓘ recognition of Irish parliamentary legislative autonomy ⓘ reform of Poynings’ Law ⓘ |
| headOfState |
George III of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
George III
|
| historicalPeriod | Grattan’s Parliament ⓘ |
| impact | strengthened Irish Protestant Ascendancy control of Parliament ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
surface form:
American War of Independence
Irish Volunteer movement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional settlement ⓘ |
| limited |
authority of the British Parliament over Ireland
ⓘ
role of the British Privy Council in Irish law-making ⓘ |
| location | Dublin ⓘ |
| maintained | British Crown sovereignty over Ireland ⓘ |
| opposedBy | supporters of closer Anglo-Irish union ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Ireland under British rule ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Repeal of the Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719
ⓘ
surface form:
Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719
constitutional regime under Poynings’ Law ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Irish Home Rule movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Home Rule movement
|
| repealedBy | Acts of Union 1800 ⓘ |
| repealedOn | 1 January 1801 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
end of British parliamentary legislative supremacy over Ireland
ⓘ
granting of legislative independence to the Irish Parliament ⓘ |
| startTime | 1782 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Henry Grattan
ⓘ
Irish Patriot Party ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
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