Marlborough, Statute of

Marlborough, Statute of
1267. A statute which signalled the conclusion of the "Barons' War. Under the Provisions of "Westminster Henry III had surrendered control of government to a baronial council with an agenda of institutional reform. The provisions were revised and reissued by the king in 1263, and a further revision in 1267 produced this Statute of Marlborough. -

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