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  • Thumbnail for Ecclesiastical Appeals Act 1532
    Ecclesiastical Appeals Act 1532 (24 Hen. 8. c. 12), also called the Statute in Restraint of Appeals, the Act of Appeals and the Act of Restraints in Appeals, was...
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    The first Act of Annates (the Act in Conditional Restraint of Annates) was passed allowing only 5% of the money normally remitted to Rome. Annates were...
    19 KB (1,883 words) - 03:22, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sexuality in ancient Rome
    Sexual attitudes and behaviors in ancient Rome are indicated by art, literature, and inscriptions, and to a lesser extent by archaeological remains such...
    265 KB (34,862 words) - 21:07, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Statute of Praemunire
    reaffirmed by the Statute in Restraint of Appeals (Ecclesiastical Appeals Act 1532) in the reign of Henry VIII and was used to remove Thomas Wolsey from...
    4 KB (362 words) - 13:11, 9 May 2024
  • it allowed for Henry VIII's break with Rome. In the preamble to the Act in Restraint of Appeals, the claims of the Collectanea were forcibly echoed: Where...
    4 KB (522 words) - 13:48, 17 October 2023
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    emissary use in favour of restraint? For the past several months, the Pope had argued that German restraint would ease the tension in Rome. Suddenly, the...
    48 KB (6,372 words) - 09:39, 23 July 2024
  • wish to have his marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled. The Act in Restraint of Appeals (1533) explicitly stated that Where by divers sundry old authentic...
    12 KB (1,512 words) - 12:41, 14 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Roman Empire
    Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome. It included territories in Europe, North Africa...
    250 KB (28,179 words) - 13:53, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Suppression of Religious Houses Act 1535
    marriage to Anne Boleyn, resulted in the Statute in Restraint of Appeals of 1533, forbidding all appeals to the Pope in Rome on religious or other matters...
    13 KB (1,611 words) - 22:58, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Women in ancient Rome
    Freeborn women in ancient Rome were citizens (cives), but could not vote or hold political office. Because of their limited public role, women are named...
    98 KB (13,353 words) - 04:56, 19 May 2024
  • expression. Augustus's reforms transformed Rome's Republican system of government to a de facto monarchy, couched in traditional Roman practices and Republican...
    138 KB (19,467 words) - 11:16, 1 August 2024
  • the Clergy was confirmed by Parliament in the Act for the Submission of the Clergy and Restraint of Appeals. The historian Stanford Lehmberg argues that...
    7 KB (927 words) - 12:11, 7 July 2024
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    Slavery in ancient Rome played an important role in society and the economy. Unskilled or low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with...
    329 KB (45,971 words) - 00:32, 1 August 2024
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    Nero's practical contributions to Rome's governance focused on diplomacy, trade, and culture. He ordered the construction of amphitheaters, and promoted...
    87 KB (9,913 words) - 17:16, 2 August 2024
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    Asia Argento (category Actresses from Rome)
    expressed support for Argento and implored others to show restraint, stating, "None of us know the truth of the situation and I'm sure more will be revealed...
    39 KB (3,356 words) - 06:39, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for English Reformation
    because Rome was the final authority in all ecclesiastical matters. To address this issue, Parliament passed the Act in Restraint of Appeals, which outlawed...
    132 KB (16,662 words) - 05:29, 24 July 2024
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    with the Act in Restraint of Appeals in 1532, abolished the right of appeal to Rome. It was only then that Pope Clement VII took the step of excommunicating...
    136 KB (16,556 words) - 11:21, 28 July 2024
  • Corporations Act 1835. The English common law of restraint of trade is the direct predecessor to modern competition law later developed in the US. It is...
    77 KB (9,246 words) - 05:52, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Legal history of wills
    number of witnesses, the will is not admitted to probate at all. Where it contains devises or bequests bad in law, as in general restraint of marriage...
    49 KB (6,535 words) - 09:34, 4 July 2024
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    unilateral split from Rome with the Act of Supremacy 1534, and conflicts flared across the Holy Roman Empire until the Peace of Augsburg 1555 guaranteed...
    304 KB (38,996 words) - 13:04, 3 August 2024
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