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Parnell 3 - Land Act and Kilmainham Treeaty
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When did Gladstone introduce the Land Law (Ireland) Bill?

April 7, 1881

What were the 'Three Fs' granted by the 1881 Land Act?

Free sale, fixity of tenure, fair rent

For how long would Land Courts fix fair rents under the 1881 Act?

15 years

How did Parnell publicly respond to the 1881 Land Act?

Criticised weaknesses but didn't block it

On what date was Parnell arrested and placed in Kilmainham Gaol?

October 13, 1881

What did the 'No Rent Manifesto' call on tenants to do?

Withhold their rent

Who established the Ladies' Land League?

Anna and Fanny Parnell

Who acted as messenger in the secret talks leading to the Kilmainham Treaty?

Captain William O'Shea

What did Parnell agree to do under the Kilmainham Treaty?

Use his influence to end all violence

Who replaced Chief Secretary Forster after he resigned in protest?

Lord Frederick Cavendish

Why did radicals oppose the 1881 Land Act?

Excluded tenants in arrears and leaseholders

When were Parnell and other League leaders released from Kilmainham?

May 2, 1882

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