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Reform of Treason Law

England · Religion / Church of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1571–1581Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1571

Elizabeth I1571

London · Religion / Church of England

It becomes a treasonable offense the bring papal bulls into the country

1581

Elizabeth I1581

Religion / Church of England

It becomes treasonable to convert to catholicism. A 20 pounds a month for those over 16 who are absent from Sunday Service

Names involved

Elizabeth I

Provenance

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