Rebellion Losses Bill
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The Rebellion Losses Bill was a controversial law enacted by the legislature of the Province of Canada in 1849. Its passage and subsequent royal assent, this being an affirmation of responsible govern
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Burning of the Montreal Parliament Building after passage of the Rebellion Losses Bill
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Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the eighth-largest in North America. Founded in 1642 as Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", it now takes its name
Rebellion Losses Bill
…provisions to compensate for damages done by the army was considered an act of disloyalty to the Crown. The enactment of the bill angered some of Montreal's Tory citizens and provoked weeks of violent disturbances known as the Montreal Riots. These culminated in the burning of the Parliament building on…
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