Attainder of the Earl of Kildare Act 1536 explained

Short Title:Attainder of the Earl of Kildare Act 1536
Type:Act
Parliament:Parliament of England
Long Title:An Acte concernyng the Attaynder of Thomas Fittzgaralde and of his v. Uncles.
Year:1536
Citation:28 Hen. 8. c. 18
Royal Assent:18 July 1536
Repealing Legislation:Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977
Status:repealed

The Attainder of the Earl of Kildare Act 1536 (28 Hen. 8. c. 18) was a bill of attainder passed by the Parliament of England to authorise the execution of the 10th Earl of Kildare, his uncles and Archdeacon Charles Reynolds, for treason.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Leinster . Charles William FitzGerald . The Earls of Kildare, and Their Ancestors: From 1057 to 1773 . 1858 . Hodges, Smith & Company . 83–84 . 7 November 2024 . en.