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1571 in England — Page 2

Explore 43 historical events and records for England in 1571.

Historical records for England in 1571

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 3 of 43 unique records.

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Trial

Talbot, George · Lord High Steward · House / House of Tudor

Lord Shrewsbury is appointed Lord High Steward (the premier Great Office of State) for the trial of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk (regarding the Ridolfi plot)

Usury Act Regulates Interest

Elizabeth I · Westminster · House / House of Tudor

Parliament permits lending at interest within statutory limits while penalising rates above the authorised maximum.

Wilson Confronts Norfolk With Evidence

Wilson, Thomas · London · House / House of Tudor

Thomas Wilson took part in the official examination of Norfolk as evidence of coded correspondence emerged.

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