This record is free to all users Monarch GEORGE III Year 1798 Title 38 Geo. III, c. 21, Description An Act for continuing an Act passed in the Thirty-sixth Year of His Majesty's Reign Entitled An Act more effectually to suppress Insurrections and prevent the Disturbance of the publick Peace; and also an Act passed in the Thirty-seventh Year of His Majesty's Reign Entitled An Act to explain an Act passed in the Thirty-sixth Year of His Majesty's Reign Entitled An Act more effectually to suppress Insurrections and prevent the Disturbance of the public Peace. Classification Law and order - 36 Geo. III, c. 1 also 37 Geo. III, c. 3, Insurrection Act, suspects of high treason may be detained on warrant of PC, persons possessing arms and refusing to give them up - disorderly; lawful for JPs to search and destroy weapons; summary conviction - service in army or navy; can appeal to Quarter Sessions; smiths making pikes etc. - seven years' transportation [j] Login or Sign up to save records to your list Perform Another Search ​ Are you sure you want to buy this record? > credits (or if a member credits) >0 credits in your wallet Buy with credits Cancel