Disambiguation evidence for general courts via surface form
"General Courts (colonial New England)"
As subject (48)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "General Courts (colonial New England)".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| appliesToJurisdiction | Connecticut Colony ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | New Haven Colony ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| basedOn | English General Court and Parliament models ⓘ |
| composedOf | assistants or magistrates ⓘ |
| composedOf | deputies or representatives ⓘ |
| composedOf | governor ⓘ |
| country | English colonies in North America ⓘ |
| governs | freemen of the colony ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | land distribution ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | militia organization ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | religious establishment policies ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | town governments ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | Puritan-influenced governance ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | combined legislative and judicial powers ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | representative of freemen ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | rooted in English legal traditions ⓘ |
| hasFunction | approving local officials ⓘ |
| hasFunction | chartering towns ⓘ |
| hasFunction | electing colonial officers ⓘ |
| hasFunction | enacting colonial laws ⓘ |
| hasFunction | governance ⓘ |
| hasFunction | hearing appeals ⓘ |
| hasFunction | issuing orders and ordinances ⓘ |
| hasFunction | judicial authority ⓘ |
| hasFunction | lawmaking ⓘ |
| hasFunction | regulating trade ⓘ |
| hasFunction | taxation authority ⓘ |
| hasFunction | trying civil cases ⓘ |
| hasFunction | trying criminal cases ⓘ |
| hasPart | Connecticut General Court ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Massachusetts colonial legislature
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts General Court (colonial)
|
| hasPart |
Connecticut General Court
ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven General Court
|
| hasPart | Plymouth General Court ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| influenced | development of American colonial self-government ⓘ |
| influenced | later state legislative institutions in New England ⓘ |
| instanceOf | colonial judicial body ⓘ |
| instanceOf | colonial legislative assembly ⓘ |
| instanceOf | representative institution ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | charter-based colonial government ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New England ⓘ |
| meetsAt | colonial capital towns ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism ⓘ |
| replacedBy | separate legislative and judicial branches in state governments ⓘ |
| significantEvent | evolution into bicameral legislatures in some colonies ⓘ |