Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750.
The law that formalised transportation as a direct sentence for both minor non-capital offences and commuted capital crimes.
Transportation Act 1717 appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present), especially Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750 and Changes in punishment.
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