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Court of Wards and Liveries Established

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1540Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1540

Henry VIII1540

Westminster · House / House of Tudor

Parliament creates a specialised court to manage royal rights over wardships, marriages and liveries arising from feudal tenure.

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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