Recruiting Act 1703
id:
recruiting-act-1703-202-14056678
title:
Recruiting Act 1703
text:
The Recruiting Act 1703 was an Act of the Parliament of England, after the start of the War of the Spanish Succession in Europe, with Queen Anne's War in America. It was long titled An Act for raising Recruits for the Land Forces, and Marines, and for dispensing with Part of the Act for the Encouragement and Increase of Shipping and Navigation, during the present War. With the pressures of war, the act provided for the forcible enlistment of able bodied men into the army and navy who did not hav
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
United Kingdom legislation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recruiting_Act_1703
date created:
date modified:
2023-09-01T18:57:04Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q7303107","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7303107"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Coat_of_Arms_of_England_%281702-1707%29.svg","width":1550,"height":1550}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15