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    The Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542 (Welsh: Y Deddfau Cyfreithiau yng Nghymru 1535 a 1542) or the Acts of Union (Welsh: Y Deddfau Uno), were Acts of the...
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    with the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 when the Principality ceased to exist as a separate entity. The Principality was formally founded in 1216 by native...
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    effectively incorporated into the Kingdom of England until the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542, Edward's conquest marked the end of Welsh independence. Following...
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    and Wales. The House of Tudor would go on to create new borders by incorporating Wales into the Kingdom of England by the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542, effectively...
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    English (and later British) heir apparent. The Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 formally incorporated all of Wales within the Kingdom of England. Monarchy portal...
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    lands. With the Laws in Wales Acts 1535-1542, Wales was formally annexed by England, with the full implementation of English Common Law for civil cases...
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    Lordship of Glamorgan (category States and territories established in 1091)
    reference to the Crown. These privileges were only lost under the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542. Though possessing many castles, the main seat of the Lordship...
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    Flag of the United Kingdom (category Unionism in the United Kingdom)
    had been suppressed ever since the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542. In the debate, Albert Owen MP said that "we in Wales do not feel part of the union flag...
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  • Striguil (category Medieval Wales)
    in the period between the Norman conquest and the formation of Monmouthshire under the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542. The name – which was spelled in various...
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    hundred in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It has its origins in the pre-Norman cantref of Rhos and was formalised as a hundred by the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542. Its...
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    Celtic Britons (category Ethnic groups in Scotland)
    however, with Brittany united with France in 1532, and Wales united with England by the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 in the mid 16th century during the rule...
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    and Wales and was formed by the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542. The substantive law of the jurisdiction is English law. The devolved Senedd (Welsh Parliament;...
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    the Statute of Rhuddlan in 1284 annexed Wales to England. Henry VIII of England introduced the Laws in Wales Acts 1535-1542, making the Welsh citizens...
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    the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542, at which point Welsh Law was replaced by English Law. Before 1998, there was no separate government in Wales. Executive...
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    Penyberth (category Politics of Wales)
    began exactly 400 years after the first part of the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 which brought Wales into the same legal jurisdiction and administrative...
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    VIII, the Laws in Wales Acts 1535-1542 were passed. The distinction between the Principality of Wales and the Marches of Wales was ended. The law of England...
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    began[when?] exactly 400 years after the first part of the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 which brought Wales into the same legal jurisdiction and administrative...
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    Welsh Office (category Government of Wales)
    England. Wales had been incorporated into the English legal system through the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542. Legislation specific to Wales, such as the...
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  • Gavelkind (category Real property law)
    brethren ending in family blood, and national destruction. — Philip Yorke, The Royal Tribes of Wales, p. 46 The Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 saw the Welsh...
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  • The Laws in Wales Acts 15351542, passed by the Parliament of England, annexing Wales to the Kingdom of England are sometimes known as the "Acts of Union...
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    or social choices from those made in Westminster. Following the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542, Wales was treated in legal terms as part of England. However...
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    Marcher lord (category Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2008)
    This was abolished by the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 (also known as the Acts of Union), which organised the Marches of Wales into counties, adding some...
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    Principality of Wales. Under the Tudor monarchy, Henry VIII replaced the laws of Wales with those of England (under the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542). Wales was incorporated...
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    significant at the time of the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542, its functions being taken over by the Hundred of Cemais. It is in the predominantly Welsh-speaking...
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    counties originate in 1282, following King Edward I's conquest. 3 These counties originate in 1535, with the Laws in Wales Act, 1535, converting the remaining...
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    claim part of the inheritance. The Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 brought Wales entirely under English law; when the 1535 Act declares the intention utterly...
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    Sedbury (category Villages in Gloucestershire)
    following the abolition of the Marcher lordships through the Laws in Wales Acts 1535-1542. Until the early 19th century, Sedbury was usually known as Sudbury...
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    Administrative geography of the United Kingdom (category Types of subdivision in the United Kingdom)
    the Laws in Wales Acts 1535-1542, the earlier Statute of Rhuddlan having restricted but not abolished Welsh Law following the Edwardian conquest in 1282...
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    with Welsh law which remained in active use throughout Wales until the appointed date of implementation of the Laws in Wales Acts 15351542 of King Henry...
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    replaced by English law through the Laws in Wales Acts, enacted between 1535 and 1542 during the reign of King Henry VIII. Because Wales is not a distinct...
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