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4th Parliament Of Elizabeth I
The 4th Parliament of Queen Elizabeth I was summoned by Queen Elizabeth I of England on 28 March 1572 and assembled on 8 May 1572. The Parliament was called, following pressure from the Privy Council, to discuss the consequences of the Ridolfi plot, a Catholic conspiracy which had attempted to put Elizabeth's cousin, Mary Stuart (Queen of Scots), on the throne of England in her place. Robert Bell was installed as the Speaker of the House of Commons. On 13 May 1572, at a joint committee of both Houses of Parliament (Upper and Lower), the Privy Council laid out their case against Mary, who was then under house arrest in the English Midlands under the charge of the Earl of Shrewsbury. They alleged that she had claimed the English crown, attempted to force the Catholic Duke of Norfolk to marry her and incited rebellion in the north of England. Last, but not least, they contended that she had, with the help of Roberto Ridolfi, the Pope’s secret agent, requested the Duke of Alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Clouet - Mary, Queen Of Scots (1542-87) - Google Art Project
François () is a French language, French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis (given name), Francis. People with the given name * François Amoudruz (1926–2020), French resistance fighter * Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet (better known as Voltaire; 1694–1778), French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher * François Beauchemin (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey player for the Anaheim Ducks * François Blanc (1806–1877), French entrepreneur and operator of casinos * François Bonlieu (1937–1973), French alpine skier * François Cevert (1944–1973), French racing driver * François Chau (born 1959), Cambodian American actor * François Clemmons (born 1945), American singer and actor * François Corbier (1944–2018), French television presenter and songwriter * François Coty (1874–1934), French perfumer * François Coulomb the Elder (1654–1717), French naval architect * François Coulomb the Younger (1691–1751), French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebellion Act 1572
The Rebellion Act 1572 ( 14 Eliz. 1. c. 1) was an act of the Parliament of England enacted during the reign of Elizabeth I that provided that if any person was convicted of conspiring to seize or destroy any castle or fortification held or garrisoned by the Queen's forces, then they and any associates were to be judged felons and suffer the death penalty without benefit of clergy or sanctuary. If any person was to prevent the use of any royal castle or ordnance by the crown, destroy any of the Queen's ships, or prevent the use of a harbour within the realm, then they were to be considered guilty of high treason and sentenced accordingly. Section 3 of the act provided that the act would remain in force until the death of Queen Elizabeth I. Legacy Elizabeth I died on 24 March 1603, and the act was not continued. Having expired, the whole act was repealed for Ireland by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872 ( 35 & 36 Vict. c. 98). See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Acts Of The 3rd Session Of The 4th Parliament Of Queen Elizabeth I
23 Eliz. 1 The third session of the 4th Parliament of Queen Elizabeth I, which met from 16 January 1581 until 18 March 1581. This session was traditionally cited as 23 Eliz., 23 Elz. or 23 El. Public acts Private acts Sources * * * * * * * * See also *List of acts of the Parliament of England References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Acts of the Parliament of England, 1580 1580s in English law 1580 1580 (Roman numerals, MDLXXX) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March * January 31 – Portuguese succession crisis of 1580: The death of Henry, King of Portugal, with no direct heirs, leads ... Tudor England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Acts Of The 2nd Session Of The 4th Parliament Of Queen Elizabeth I
18 Eliz. 1 The second session of the 4th Parliament of Queen Elizabeth I, which met from 8 February 1576 until 15 March 1576. This session was traditionally cited as 18 Eliz., 18 Elz. or 18 El. Public acts Private acts Sources * * * * * * * * * See also * List of acts of the Parliament of England References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Acts of the Parliament of England, 1575 1575 Year 1575 ( MDLXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March * January 21 – Queen Elizabeth I of England grants a monopoly on producing printed sheet music, to Thomas Tallis and Will ... 1570s in English law Tudor England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Acts Of The 1st Session Of The 4th Parliament Of Queen Elizabeth I
14 Eliz. 1 The first session of the 4th Parliament of Queen Elizabeth I, which met from 8 May 1572 until 30 June 1572. This session was traditionally cited as 14 Eliz., 14 Elz. or 14 El. Public acts Private acts Sources * * * * * * * * * See also * List of acts of the Parliament of England This is a list of acts of the Parliament of England, which was in existence from the 13th century until 1707. * List of acts of the Parliament of England, 1225–1267 * List of acts of the Parliament of England, 1275–1307 * List of acts of ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Acts of the Parliament of England, 1572 1572 1570s in English law Tudor England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Religion Act 1580
The Religion Act 1580 or Recusancy Act 1680 ( 23 Eliz. 1. c. 1) was an act of the Parliament of England during the English Reformation. The act made it high treason to persuade English subjects to withdraw their allegiance to the Queen, or from the Church of England to Rome, or to promise obedience to a foreign authority. The act also increased the fine for absenteeism from church to £20 a month or imprisonment until they conformed. Finally, the act fined and imprisoned those who celebrated the mass or attended a mass.Dudley Julius Medley, ''A Student's Manual of English Constitutional History. Sixth Edition'' (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1925), p. 638. See also *Praemunire *High treason in the United Kingdom Under the law of the United Kingdom, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Crown. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the sovereign; committing adultery with the sovereign's consort, with the sovereign's e ... Notes Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rochester Bridge Act 1575
Rochester Bridge in Rochester, Medway was for centuries the lowest fixed crossing of the River Medway in South East England. There have been several generations of bridge at this spot, and the current "bridge" is in fact four separate bridges: the Old Bridge and New Bridge carrying the A2 road (Great Britain), A2 road, Railway Bridge carrying the railway and the Service Bridge carrying service pipes and cables. The bridge links the towns of Strood and Rochester in Medway. All except the railway bridge are owned and maintained by the #Rochester Bridge Wardens and Rochester Bridge Trust, Rochester Bridge Trust. History Roman The Roman era, Romans built a bridge across the River Medway as part of Watling Street, carrying traffic from London to Dover (the port for Continental Europe). This was almost certainly the first bridge at the site, and probably the earliest major bridge built in Britain by the Roman army, as the Romans were the first occupiers to have the necessary techn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1575
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1575 ( 18 Eliz. 1. c. 11) was an act of the Parliament of England. The act was continued until the end of the next session of parliament by the Continuance of Laws, etc. Act 1623 ( 21 Jas. 1. c. 28). The whole act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and Group 1 oPart IIof Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998 The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998 (c. 43) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provided reform to the statute law in the areas of administration of justice, ecclesiastical law, education, finance, Hereford and Worcester, in ... (c. 43). Notes References External links Acts of the Parliament of England 1575 Acts of the Parliament of England concerning religion Repealed English legislation Church of England {{England-statute-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benefit Of Clergy Act 1575
The Benefit of Clergy Act 1575 ( 18 Eliz. 1. c. 7), long title ''An Act to take away clergy from the offenders in rape and burglary, and an order for the delivery of clerks convict without purgation'', was an act of the Parliament of England enacted during the reign of Elizabeth I. It provided that if any person was found guilty of rape or burglary, they would suffer the death penalty as normal in felony cases, without being permitted the benefit of clergy. Legacy The whole act was repealed for England and Wales by section 1 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1828 and for India by section 125 of the Criminal Law (India) Act 1828. See also *Benefit of clergy In English law, the benefit of clergy ( Law Latin: ''privilegium clericale'') was originally a provision by which clergymen accused of a crime could claim that they were outside the jurisdiction of the secular courts and be tried instead in an ec ... Notes References *''Select statutes and other constitut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Common Informers Act 1575
The Common Informers Act 1575 ( 18 Eliz. 1. c. 5) was an act of the Parliament of England. The whole act was repealed by section 2 of, and schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1959. Notes References *Halsbury's Statutes ''Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales'' (commonly referred to as ''Halsbury's Statutes'') provides updated texts of every Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, Measure of the Welsh Assembly, or Church of England Me ..., Acts of the Parliament of England 1575 Repealed English legislation Civil procedure Criminal procedure Legal history of the United Kingdom {{England-statute-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poor Act 1575
The Poor Act 1575 ( 18 Eliz. 1. c. 3) was an act of the Parliament of England under Queen Elizabeth I. It was a part of the Tudor Poor Laws and a predecessor to the Elizabethan Poor Laws. The act required parishes A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or ... to create “a competent stock of wool, hemp, flax, iron and other stuff” for the poor to work on. It also created houses of correction where recalcitrant or careless workers could be forced to work and punished accordingly. The act built substantially on the Vagabonds Act 1572 ( 14 Eliz. 1. c. 5), and combined, they formed the basis for the subsequent Elizabethan Poor Laws.Paul Slack, The English Poor Law 1531-1782 18--19 Legacy The act was continued until the end of the next session of parliament by the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hospitals For The Poor Act 1572
The Hospitals for the Poor Act 1572 ( 14 Eliz. 1. c. 14) was an act of the Parliament of England. The whole act was repealed by section 39(1) of, and schedule 5 to, the Charities Act 1960. Notes References *Halsbury's Statutes ''Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales'' (commonly referred to as ''Halsbury's Statutes'') provides updated texts of every Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, Measure of the Welsh Assembly, or Church of England Me ..., Acts of the Parliament of England 1572 Repealed English legislation English Poor Laws {{England-statute-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
