Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases. Christopher Coredon with Ann Williams.
Praemunire — (an error, from Latin præmonere, to pre admonish or forewarn), was an offence in English law that took its name from the introductory words of the writ of summons issued to the defendant to answer the charge, Præmunire facias A.B., c., i.e. cause … Wikipedia
praemunire — /priymyuwnayriy/ In old English law, an offense against the king and his government, though not subject to capital punishment. So called from the words of the writ which issued preparatory to the prosecution: Prxmunire facias A. B. quod sit coram … Black's law dictionary
Praemunire — ♦ Name of the writ and of two English statutes (of 1353 and 1393) which threatened severe penalties for those who sued in church courts on matters which were deemed to be subject to the king s authority. (Heath, Peter. Church and Realm, 1272 1461 … Medieval glossary
Provisors, Statute of — Statute of February 1351 intended to prevent the pope from exercising authority within the Church of England and from giving his often non English candidates lucrative benefices in England. The statute ordained that election to bishoprics was to… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Penal Laws — • Treats of the penal legislation affecting Catholics in English speaking countries since the Reformation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Penal Laws Penal Laws … Catholic encyclopedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament to 1601 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers after the … Wikipedia
Penal law — This article is about penal law as understood in the English law system. For a more general article, see criminal law. In the most general sense, penal is the body of laws that are enforced by the State in its own name and impose penalties for… … Wikipedia
Edward III of England — This article is about the King of England. For other uses, see Edward III (disambiguation). Edward III … Wikipedia
See of Rome Act 1536 — An Act extinguishing the authority of the bishop of Rome ( 28 Henry VIII, c. 10 ) was an Act of Parliament passed by the Parliament of England in 1536. It consisted mostly of a violent attack on the pretended power and usurped authority of the… … Wikipedia
