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The Benefit of Clergy Act 1402 (4 Hen. 4. c. 3) was an Act passed during the reign of Henry IV of England by the Parliament of England. It abolished compurgation...

habita Benefit of Clergy Act 1402 (abolished compurgation for high treason and theft) Benefit of Clergy Act 1496 (abolished benefit of clergy for petty...

(Ireland) Revision Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 98) Benefit of Clergy Act 1402 c. 3 A confirmation of the liberties of the church and clergy. A clerk convict...

Disability Benefits Reform Act modifying several aspects of the disability program 1996 Drug addiction or alcoholism disability benefits could no longer...

Eleanor of Aragon, who married Edward I of Portugal, (1402–1445) Pedro of Aragon, Count of Alburquerque and Duke of Noto (1406–1438) "Leonor Urraca de Castilla...

Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 6th Earl of Stafford, 7th Baron Stafford, KG (15 August 1402 – 10 July 1460) of Stafford Castle in Staffordshire...

of Hans Holbein the Younger, Boston: David R. Godine, ISBN 978-0-8792-3578-9. Scarisbrick, J. J. (1971), Henry VIII, London: Penguin, ISBN 978-0-1402-1318-8...

secularize the property of the religious houses or to put the clergy entirely under the control of the lay power. However, his abolition of capital punishment...

Turco-Mongol leader Timur, founder of the Timurid Empire, invaded Ottoman Anatolia from the east. In the Battle of Ankara in 1402, Timur defeated Ottoman forces...

New Haven, CT; London: Yale University Press, 1999. p. 4. 8 U.S. Code § 1402 – Persons born in Puerto Rico on or after 11 April 1899 Archived 8 July 2017...

The conquest of the Canary Islands by the Crown of Castile took place between 1402 and 1496 and described as the first instance of European settler colonialism...

them to the chapter. Benefit of clergy meant that the chaplains were answerable to the warden for all offences: not merely breaches of the statutes but also...

In 1402, he began giving sermons in the Bethlehem Chapel. Inspired by John Wycliffe, these sermons focused on what were seen as radical reforms of a corrupt...

Buchan, also known as the Wolf of Badenoch. In 1402, the cathedral precinct faced another incendiary attack by the Lord of the Isles followers. As the cathedral...

inquisitors were generally chosen from members of the Dominican Order, replacing the earlier practice of using local clergy as judges. During the Late Middle Ages...

after 1385): Sir Roger Clarendon (c. 1352 – executed 1402); he married Margaret (d. 1382), a daughter of John Fleming, Baron de la Roche. With unknown mother:...

(1997), p. 12. Tuck, Anthony (2004). "Edmund, first duke of York (1341–1402)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10...

Cilli. Their wedding was celebrated on 29 January 1402. Jadwiga's cultural and charitable activities were of exceptional value. She established new hospitals...

new code of laws (Sudebnik of 1550), established the first Russian feudal representative body (Zemsky Sobor), curbed the influence of the clergy, and introduced...

originally been selected for a career in the higher clergy. This plan, though, was dropped upon the 1654 death of his older brother, Ferdinand IV, when Leopold...