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House of Lords Precedence Act Passed

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

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1539Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1539

Henry VIII1539

Westminster · House / House of Tudor

Parliament sets the precedence of leading officers and peers in the House of Lords, formalising important aspects of upper-house order.

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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