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  • 11Mutiny Act 1873 — The Mutiny Act 1873 (36 37 Vict. c. 10) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It was signed into law on 24 April 1873. The preamble to the Act stated that it was necessary to provide a more speedy punishment than the usual forms often… …

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  • 12Mutiny of Aranjuez — The Mutiny of Aranjuez, or Motín de Aranjuez as it is known in Spain, was an early nineteenth century popular uprising against King Charles IV, which managed to overthrow him and place his son, Ferdinand VII, on the throne. Although it is… …

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  • 13mutiny — The usurpation by force, fraud, or intimidation of the command of a vessel from the master or other lawful officer in command, or the act of depriving him of authority and command on board, or the act of resisting or preventing him in the free… …

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  • 14Mutiny Act — In English law, an act of parliament annually passed to punish mutiny and desertion, and for the better payment of the army and their quarters. It was first passed April 12, 1689, and was the only provision for the payment of the army. 1 Bl.Comm …

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  • 15Mutiny Act — In English law, an act of parliament annually passed to punish mutiny and desertion, and for the better payment of the army and their quarters. It was first passed April 12, 1689, and was the only provision for the payment of the army. 1 Bl.Comm …

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  • 16mutiny — n 1. insurrection, insurgence, insurgency, revolt, rebellion, uprising, rising, riot, outbreak, anarchism, act of treason, Archaic. sedition; revolution, subversion, overthrow, coup d état, takeover, Ger. Putsch. 2. resistance, open resistance,… …

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  • 17Incitement to Mutiny Act 1797 — The Incitement to Mutiny Act 1797[1] Parliament of Great Britain Long title An Act for the better Prevention and Punishment of Attempts to seduce Persons serving in His Majesty’s Fo …

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  • 18The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial — is a two act play by Herman Wouk, which he adapted from his own novel, The Caine Mutiny .Wouk s novel covered a long stretch of time aboard the USS Caine , a Navy minesweeper in the Pacific. It begins with Willis Keith s assignment to the Caine …

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  • 19Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 — Infobox Historical Event Event Name = Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 Image Caption = Independence Hall in Philadelphia AKA = Philadelphia Mutiny Participants = Congress of the Confederation, Pennsylvania militiamen Location = Philadelphia,… …

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  • 20Royal Indian Navy Mutiny — The Royal Indian Navy mutiny (also called the Bombay Mutiny) encompasses a total strike and subsequent mutiny by Indian sailors of the Royal Indian Navy on board ship and shore establishments at Bombay (Mumbai) harbour on 18 February 1946. From… …

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