The Mutiny Acts were an almost 200-year series of annual Acts passed by the Parliament of England, the Parliament of Great Britain, and the Parliament...
135 KB (5,585 words) - 08:04, 21 November 2024
the colonies with housing and food. Each of the Quartering Acts was an amendment to the Mutiny Act and required annual renewal by Parliament. They were...
17 KB (2,041 words) - 16:07, 24 September 2024
Mutiny is a revolt among a group of people (typically of a military, of a crew, or of a crew of pirates) to oppose, change, or remove superiors or their...
34 KB (4,495 words) - 13:38, 9 November 2024
The Spithead and Nore mutinies were two major mutinies by sailors of the Royal Navy in 1797. They were the first in an increasing series of outbreaks of...
24 KB (3,012 words) - 23:11, 8 October 2024
The mutiny on the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty occurred in the South Pacific Ocean on 28 April 1789. Disaffected crewmen, led by acting-Lieutenant Fletcher...
89 KB (11,393 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2024
The Mutiny Act 1703 (2 & 3 Ann. c. 20) was one of the Mutiny Acts passed by the Parliament of England. Although its main purpose was to provide for the...
2 KB (146 words) - 18:39, 30 October 2024
The Intolerable Acts, sometimes referred to as the Insufferable Acts or Coercive Acts, were a series of five punitive laws passed by the British Parliament...
17 KB (1,952 words) - 02:01, 11 November 2024
responsibilities in 1769, extended after 1782 when it began passing its own Mutiny Acts. The army, funded by Irish crown revenues, had its own Commander-in-Chief...
32 KB (3,815 words) - 10:43, 8 October 2024
The Mutiny Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 10) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and one of a succession of such Mutiny Acts. The preamble...
3 KB (292 words) - 12:07, 3 November 2024
Bangladesh Rifles revolt (redirect from Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) Mutiny)
revolt (also referred to as the Pilkhana tragedy/Pilkhana massacre) was a mutiny staged on 25 and 26 February 2009 in Dhaka by a section of the Bangladesh...
34 KB (3,318 words) - 18:10, 10 December 2024
The Royal Indian Navy mutiny or revolt, also called the 1946 Naval Uprising, is a failed insurrection of Indian naval ratings, soldiers, police personnel...
78 KB (10,583 words) - 09:04, 7 November 2024
The Invergordon Mutiny was a mutiny by around 1,000 sailors in the British Atlantic Fleet that took place on 15–16 September 1931. For two days the sailors...
15 KB (2,079 words) - 23:34, 26 September 2024
issued by the king at the beginning of every expedition or campaign. The Mutiny Acts empowered the king de jure and his government de facto to govern their...
27 KB (4,349 words) - 21:05, 4 June 2024
The Bangladesh Ansar mutiny was a mutiny staged from 1 December to 4 December 1994, in Shafipur and Khilgaon by a section of the Bangladesh Ansar, a paramilitary...
7 KB (468 words) - 20:50, 28 November 2024
Auxiliary Forces were not originally subject to the Army Act, or the earlier Mutiny Acts, though by the end of the 19th century they had become subject to the...
45 KB (4,870 words) - 02:42, 12 December 2024
On July 27, 2003, the Oakwood mutiny was staged by a group of about 300 armed defectors from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine...
57 KB (7,267 words) - 01:11, 30 November 2024
The Ghadar Mutiny, also known as the Ghadar Conspiracy, was a plan to initiate a pan-India mutiny in the British Indian Army in February 1915 to end the...
40 KB (5,325 words) - 18:30, 21 December 2024
is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1800. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of...
117 KB (1,326 words) - 11:47, 21 December 2024
were professional soldiers and "Mutiny" was a specific criminal offence under the Articles of War and the Mutiny Acts, carrying the death penalty following...
37 KB (2,531 words) - 07:48, 29 October 2024
The Townshend Acts (/ˈtaʊnzənd/) or Townshend Duties were a series of British acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 introducing a series of taxes...
57 KB (6,158 words) - 20:29, 3 December 2024
Army Act (category United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1881)
Until 1689, mutiny was regulated in England by Articles of War instituted by the monarch and effective only in a period of war. This use of the crown's...
12 KB (1,338 words) - 17:59, 12 December 2024
The mutiny and mass murder on Lurongyu 2682 (Chinese: 鲁荣渔2682号), a Chinese squid-jigging trawler, took place in the South Pacific Ocean between June and...
17 KB (2,192 words) - 09:35, 10 December 2024
is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1776. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of...
111 KB (1,079 words) - 09:56, 19 December 2024
is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1711. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of...
40 KB (832 words) - 20:16, 11 December 2024
This is a list of acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1706. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
34 KB (846 words) - 18:15, 22 December 2024
is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1709. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of...
26 KB (769 words) - 11:52, 15 December 2024
The Incitement to Mutiny Act 1797 (37 Geo. 3. c. 70) was an Act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain. The Act was passed in the aftermath of the Spithead...
7 KB (569 words) - 20:26, 14 November 2024
is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1766. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of...
101 KB (823 words) - 22:27, 11 November 2024
HMS Hermione (1782) (redirect from Hermione mutiny)
punishments to his crew. This treatment of the crew led to the bloodiest mutiny in British naval history in September 1797 which saw Pigot and most of the...
32 KB (3,841 words) - 11:15, 16 October 2024
Russian battleship Potemkin (redirect from Potemkin mutiny)
Fleet. She became famous during the Revolution of 1905, when her crew mutinied against their officers. This event later formed the basis for Sergei Eisenstein's...
36 KB (4,419 words) - 22:42, 20 October 2024