• James Pratt (1805–1835), also known as John Pratt, and John Smith (1795–1835) were two London men who, in November 1835, became the last two to be executed...
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    Englishmen who were hanged for sodomy were executed in 1835, when James Pratt and John Smith died in front of the Newgate Prison in London on 27 November....
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    Sodomy (category Sexuality and religion)
    Englishmen that were hanged for sodomy were executed in 1835. James Pratt and John Smith died in front of Newgate Prison in London on 27 November 1835...
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    unveiled on Blackfriars Road to commemorate James Pratt and John Smith, who in 1835 were arrested nearby and became the last men executed for sodomy in...
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  • Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution (better known as the Wolfenden report, after Sir John Wolfenden, the chairman of the committee)...
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    The last known execution for homosexuality in Great Britain. James Pratt and John Smith are hanged at Newgate prison, London after being caught together...
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  • rainbow plaque be unveiled on Blackfriars Road to commemorate James Pratt and John Smith, who in 1835 were the last men executed for sodomy in England...
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  • 1835 – The last two men to be executed in Britain for buggery, James Pratt and John Smith, were arrested on 29 August in London after being spied upon while...
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    Frary and Frances Billing were hanged at the gates of Norwich Castle. The last double public execution of women. 27 November 1835: James Pratt and John Smith...
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  • Saint Catherine Labouré experiences a Marian apparition. 1835 – James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for...
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  • Buggery Act 1533 stipulated hanging as punishment for "buggery". James Pratt and John Smith were the last two Englishmen to be executed for sodomy in 1835...
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    Joseph Smith when a report by disaffected Mormon John C. Bennett accused Smith of proposing marriage to Pratt's wife, Sarah Pratt, which Smith denied...
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    accession of Mary I, it was re-enacted in 1563 under Elizabeth I. James Pratt and John Smith were the last two to be executed for sodomy in 1835. Although...
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    Withington MP John Leech, often described as 'the architect' of the Alan Turing Law, led a high-profile campaign to pardon Turing and submitted several...
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    was the death penalty until 1861 in England and Wales, and 1887 in Scotland. James Pratt and John Smith were the last two to be executed for sodomy in...
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    updating and supplementing the numerous prior Acts and Regulations, that formed the basis of anti-discrimination law in mostly England, Scotland and Wales;...
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    spokesman Tim Boswell, and future speaker John Bercow. In 2016, the Women and Equalities Committee published a root-and-branch review of the Gender Recognition...
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    sodomy continued in the Netherlands until 1803, and in England until 1835, James Pratt and John Smith being the last Englishmen to be so hanged. To this...
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  • Dominique Phinot (c.1556), French composer of the Renaissance James Pratt and John Smith (1835), last two executions for sodomy in the UK Tibira do Maranhão...
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    Civil Partnership Act 2004 (category Marriage, unions and partnerships in the United Kingdom)
    Howard, and as a departure from the alleged active opposition to LGBT rights under the leadership of Iain Duncan Smith. As party leader, Duncan Smith had...
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    Stephen Morgan MP James Murray MP Charlotte Nichols MP Kate Osborne MP Luke Pollard MP Steve Reed OBE MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP Cat Smith MP Wes Streeting...
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    500 Māori people invade and enslave the peoples of the Chatham Islands. November 27 – Two London men, James Pratt and John Smith, are hanged in front of...
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    Kingdom. It set the age of consent for male homosexual sexual activities and for heterosexual anal sex at 16 (17 in Northern Ireland), which had long...
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    Michael Pratt (born June 21, 1979) is an American actor. He rose to prominence in the late 2000s for playing Andy Dwyer in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation...
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  • "Congratulations and thanks to everyone that took part in our elections. Your team for 2020/21 are: Chair - @elena_bunbury Deputy Chair - @john_cope Hon Treasurer...
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  • Smith, Lauren (5 August 2014). "'We are getting there slowly': lesbian teacher experiences in the post-Section 28 environment". Sport, Education and Society...
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    executions were the hangings of James Pratt and John Smith, on 27 November 1835. Buggery remained a capital offence in England and Wales until the enactment...
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    Newgate Prison (category Buildings and structures completed in 1188)
    and in 1807 dozens died at a public execution when part of the crowd of 40,000 spectators collapsed into a crowd crush. In November 1835 James Pratt and...
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  • affecting patients and looks at theories and early research into AIDS. It includes interviews with Linda Laubenstein, Alvin Friedman-Kien, James W. Curran, Michael...
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    The Pratt family is made up of the descendants of the Mormon pioneer brothers, Parley Parker Pratt and his brother Orson Pratt, whose father was Jared...
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