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Edward Poynings Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edward Poynings, based on 2 World History Database records associated with England.

2 records1494–14942 events1 places

Chronological biography

1494

Constitution of England1 December 1494
Government / Government of England · Governor · Drogheda

All Irish laws must be approved by the Privy Council

Legislation1 December 1494
Government / Government of England · Governor · Drogheda

Passes Poynings Law in the Irish Parliament

Titles and roles

Governor

Record provenance

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