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The Combination Act 1799 (39 Geo. 3. c. 81) titled "An Act to prevent Unlawful Combinations of Workmen", prohibited trade unions and collective bargaining by British workers. The act received royal assent on 12 July 1799. An additional act, the Combination Act 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 106), was passed the following year.
An act to revive and continue, until the end of the next session of parliament, an act, made in the thirty-fifth year of the reign of his present Majesty, [bi] to continue and amend an act, made in the twenty-sixth year of the reign of his present Majesty, intituled, "An act for the more effectual encouragement of the British fisheries;" [bj ...
The Combination Act to outlaw trade unions. [5] Unlawful Societies Act to outlaw clandestine radical societies and require a printer's imprint on all published material. [6] 15–19 August – A combined French and Spanish fleet stands off the south west coast of England. [7]
The Combination Act 1799 (39 Geo. 3.c. 81) is sometimes confused with the present Act, possibly because that Act followed the present Act in close proximity. [3]The Act was aimed at restricting the activities of radical secret societies like the London Corresponding Society and Society of United Irishmen.
Combination Act 1799; H. Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1799; O. Offences at Sea Act 1799; P. Punishment of Burning in the Hand Act 1799; U. Unlawful Societies Act 1799
After a three-day trial, the jury found the defendants guilty of "a combination to raise their wages" and fined. [1] 1816 (England) Food riots broke out in East Anglia. Workers demanded a double wage and for the setting of triple prices for food. [3] 1824 (England) The Combination Act 1799 (39 Geo. 3. c. 81) was repealed. [2] 1824 (United States)
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In 1799 and 1800, the Combination Acts in the Kingdom of Great Britain had outlawed "combining" or organising to gain better working conditions, passed by Parliament because of a political scare following the French Revolution.