Pitt’s actions (radical events)

• Seditious meetings act and treasonable practices act?

  banned meetings that haven’t been approved and attempted to keep an eye on illegal gatherings
• Habeas Corpus Amendment Act?

  anyone could be arrested

  suspended from may 1794 to July 1795

  suspended again from 1798 to 1801
• 1798 defence of the relam act?


  required information and numbers ready to fight for the king and the country
• 1799 trade unions were abolished when pitt blamed combinations of men
• law passed increasing penalties for undermining authorities (mutinies)
• Won Propaganda war - Pitt said if someone supports the French Revolution then that is a lack of loyalty and not patriotic