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Treason Act 1381
The Treason Act 1381 (5 Ric.2 c.6) was an Act of the Par-
liament of England. It stipulated that "none from hence-
Reference
forth make nor begin any manner of riot and rumour, nor • Statutes at Large, vol. I, Danby Pickering, Cambridge
other like." To do so was made high treason. The Act was University Press, 1765.
passed in response to the Peasants’ Revolt earlier that
year. It was repealed in 1399 by the Act of 1 Hen.4 c.10.
See also
• High treason in the United Kingdom
• Treason Act
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