Seditious Meetings Act 1795
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Seditious Meetings Act 1795
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The Seditious Meetings Act 1795 was approved by the British Parliament in December 1795; it had as its purpose was to restrict the size of public meetings to fifty persons. It was the second of the well known "Two Acts", the other being the Treason Act 1795. It also required a magistrate's license for lecturing and debating halls where admission was charged and policies discussed.
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Great Britain legislation
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