Eadwald798
Mints coins in his name
England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Mints coins in his name
Agrees to Pope innocent IIIs demands that England & Ireland become a papal fiefdom
Begins the period of statutes, establishes the crowns rights against feudal privilege. Begins a period of statutes, establishes the crowns rights against feudal privileges
Graded by rank from 4d to 10 marks
Set at 1 shilling per head, 3x the 1377 level, for the male population
Worsteds woven in Norwich must be dyed anywhere except Norwich
Henry renounces the Amicable Grant
It becomes treason to rebel against royalty by words.
The Act in Restraint of Annates is passed.
The Act of Suppression is passed
Royal injunctions are issued ordering the cessation of superstitious worship & rituals. Destruction of shrines
An act transfers the remaining greater religious Houses to the Crown
Priests can be condemned to death for just being priests
A committee including Cromwell revises the lists of JPs throughout England & Wales
A committee including Cromwell revises the lists of JPs throughout England & Wales. The name of the King's Bench is changed to the Upper Bench
The Act of Settlement is passed. Irishmen who have killed an Englishman except in war will be executed & lose estates. Anti-English are liable to lose land & be deported
Issues a proclamation controlling new building around London and Westminster.
This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.