Depth study 4 The Irish Land Issue 1870-81 #3

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Created on: 09-03-21 13:55

A temporary bill introduced by Forster in June 1880 to alleviate the growing tensions in Ireland, empowered courts to grant compensation to tenants who had been evicted for being unable to pay rent; it was defeated in the House of Lords

Compensation for Disturbance Bill

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A more hostile GB policy implemented by Forster (reluctantly) in 1881. This suspended habeas corpus and allowed the government to arrest anyone they felt was inciting aggression.

Coercion Acts

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The most significant shortfall of the 1881 Land Act ("it did nothing to improve the issue of _____")

arrears

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The percentage that rents reduced by after the 2nd Land Act

twenty

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Parnell's publication in the League’s newspaper that called on tenants to “put the (land) Act to the test”

No Rent Manifesto

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The prison that Parnell was imprisoned in, in 1881

Kilmainham Gaol

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The name given to the agreement reached by Parnell and Gladstone which ended the Land War

Kilmainham Treaty

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A final measure passed by Gladstone which extended the 1881 Land Act to those tenants who were in arrears

Arrears Act

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A more hostile GB policy implemented by Forster (reluctantly) in 1881. This suspended habeas corpus and allowed the government to arrest anyone they felt was inciting aggression.

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Coercion Acts

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The most significant shortfall of the 1881 Land Act ("it did nothing to improve the issue of _____")

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Card 4

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The percentage that rents reduced by after the 2nd Land Act

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Card 5

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Parnell's publication in the League’s newspaper that called on tenants to “put the (land) Act to the test”

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Depth study 4 The Irish Land Issue 1870-81 #3