AI & ChatGPT searches , social queries for ATTAINDER
Search references for ATTAINDER. Phrases containing ATTAINDER
See searches and references containing ATTAINDER!
Search references for ATTAINDER. Phrases containing ATTAINDER
See searches and references containing ATTAINDER!ATTAINDER
Ancient penalty, usually for high treason
In English common law, attainder was the metaphorical "stain" or "corruption of blood" which arose from being condemned for a serious capital crime (felony
Attainder
Legislation declaring a person guilty
A bill of attainder (also known as an act of attainder, writ of attainder, or bill of pains and penalties) is an act of a legislature declaring a person
Bill_of_attainder
English politician and military officer (1473–1554)
concealing the Queen's misconduct. Catherine was condemned by a bill of attainder and was executed on 13 February 1542. Various members of the Duke's family
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas_Howard,_3rd_Duke_of_Norfolk
English nobleman (c. 1508–1549)
his execution, all of Seymour's property was seized by the Crown. His attainder was reversed by Parliament in 1550, although the property was not returned
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley
Thomas_Seymour,_1st_Baron_Seymour_of_Sudeley
English army officer, politician and Jacobite
of James II, Fenwick was one of the principal supporters of the act of attainder against the Duke of Monmouth after the Monmouth Rebellion. In 1687, he
Sir_John_Fenwick,_3rd_Baronet
English politician (1623–1683)
Algernon Sidney or Sydney (15 January 1623 – 7 December 1683) was an English politician, republican political theorist and colonel. A member of the middle
Algernon_Sidney
For his share in the rebellion he was forfeited by Parliament in the Attainder of Earl of Kellie and Others Act 1745 (19 Geo. 2. c. 26), but, having
David Ogilvy, 6th Earl of Airlie
David_Ogilvy,_6th_Earl_of_Airlie
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Corruption of blood had until then been an automatic consequence of attainder for treason and felony. (The Act did not apply to crimes committed before
Corruption_of_Blood_Act_1814
Yorkist politician
where Richard was killed. Under the victorious Tudor dynasty he suffered attainder and forfeiture of his property, but he was eventually restored to royal
John la Zouche, 7th Baron Zouche, 8th Baron St Maur
John_la_Zouche,_7th_Baron_Zouche,_8th_Baron_St_Maur
English politician (1639–1683)
Ketch Esq. as "questionable". Russell was exonerated by reversal of his attainder under William III. Russell did not confess; in fact, he pleaded that he
William_Russell,_Lord_Russell
English nobleman (1475–1511)
William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (1475 – 9 June 1511), feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton, was a member of the leading noble family
William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon
William_Courtenay,_1st_Earl_of_Devon
London alderman (d. 1685)
Parliament, the Reversing Henry Cornish's Attainder Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 16 Pr.) was passed reversing the attainder of Cornish. An account of Cornish's
Henry_Cornish
Popular revolt in England, 1450
Jack Cade's Rebellion or Cade's Rebellion was a popular revolt in 1450 against the government of England, which took place in the south-east of the country
Jack_Cade's_Rebellion
English Army officer and courtier (1649–1685)
to London. Following Monmouth's capture, Parliament passed an Act of Attainder, 1 Ja. 2. c. 2: Whereas James Duke of Monmouth has in an hostile Manner
James_Scott,_Duke_of_Monmouth
Title in the Peerage of England
attainder of first and second creations in 1398; attainted 1400) The first, second, and fourth creations lay under attainder from 1400. The attainder
Baron_le_Despencer
Convicted of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials (1650–after 1703)
1703 she and her late husband John Proctor were granted a reversal of attainder by the Massachusetts legislature. Despite not being executed as a result
Elizabeth_Proctor
1950 United States Supreme Court case
the United States Constitution, is not an ex post facto law or bill of attainder in violation of Article One, Section 10 of the United States Constitution
American Communications Ass'n v. Douds
American_Communications_Ass'n_v._Douds
English statesman (1593–1641)
original text related to this article: Lord Digby's speech against the attainder of Strafford However tyrannical Strafford's earlier conduct may have been
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
Thomas_Wentworth,_1st_Earl_of_Strafford
English statesman
who passed a bill of attainder. Danby had gone to the country, but returned to London on 21 April to protest the threatened attainder, and was sent to the
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
Thomas_Osborne,_1st_Duke_of_Leeds
16th-century English Catholic nun and martyr
posts left vacant by their imprisonment. She was condemned by a bill of attainder, the Treason of Elizabeth Barton (Pretended Revelations) Act 1533 (25
Elizabeth_Barton
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1702
plan failed and support for William surged. Parliament passed a bill of attainder against the ringleader, John Fenwick, and he was beheaded in 1697. In
William_III_of_England
Irish Jacobite
Attainder of John Plunket Act 1722 Act of Parliament Parliament of Great Britain Long title An Act to inflict Pains and Penalties on John Plunket. Citation
John_Plunket_(Jacobite)
English Earl (1626–1695)
return to England on taking an oath of abjuration. In 1662 the bill of attainder against his father was reversed by Parliament, and he regained the title
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford
William_Wentworth,_2nd_Earl_of_Strafford
English cook and poisoner
of attainder, which traditionally acted as a corollary to common law rather than replacing it. It was a direct precursor to the treason attainders that
Richard_Roose
United States legal case
constitutional against a challenge that the provisions acted as a bill of attainder. Sections 271-275 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 place limitations
SBC Communications, Inc. v. FCC
SBC_Communications,_Inc._v._FCC
Attainder of the Regicides, etc. Act 1660 Act of Parliament Parliament of England Long title An Act for the Attainder of severall persons guilty of the
List of regicides of Charles I of England
List_of_regicides_of_Charles_I_of_England
British politician and philosopher (1678–1751)
his titles and property when Parliament voted a bill of attainder for treason, the Attainder of Viscount Bolingbroke Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 16)
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Henry_St_John,_1st_Viscount_Bolingbroke
Leader of the Leisler Rebellion, de facto governor of New York (1640–1691)
Parliament Parliament of England Long title An Act for reversing the Attainder of Jacob Leister and others. Citation 6 & 7 Will. & Mar. c. 30 Pr. Territorial
Jacob_Leisler
15th-century English noble
as a result, a parliament had been called to attend to the Yorkists' attainders. This was the Parliament of Devils, and here Clifford swore allegiance
John Clifford, 9th Baron Clifford
John_Clifford,_9th_Baron_Clifford
English man of letters, politician and bishop
Isle of Man: Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998 Relates to Attainder of John Plunket Act 1722 Attainder of George Kelley Act 1722 Status: Repealed Text of statute
Francis_Atterbury
Viscount of Frendraught was a title in the Peerage of Scotland, historically associated with the last Crichtons of Frendraught. It was created on 29 August
Viscount_of_Frendraught
Supreme law of the United States
forfeiture of income and property, must apply to the person convicted. "No attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture" on the convicted
Constitution of the United States
Constitution_of_the_United_States
English Jacobite
Sir Henry Bond, 2nd Baronet (died 1721) was an English Jacobite. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Bond, 1st Baronet, and succeeded his father in the
Sir_Henry_Bond,_2nd_Baronet
Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)
passing a bill "mentioning 22 individuals by name" and reversing their attainders. The episode is one of colonial America's most notorious cases of mass
Salem_witch_trials
Act of the Parliament of England
Attainders of Earl of Westmorland and others Act 1571(13 Eliz. 1. c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of England which confirmed the attainder against
Attainders of Earl of Westmorland and others Act 1571
Attainders_of_Earl_of_Westmorland_and_others_Act_1571
Former province of Japan
000→24,000; 1600–1692 (attainder) Inoue clan: 50,000; 1692–1697 (transfer to Kameyama Domain) Kanemori clan: 38,000; 1697–1758 (attainder due to mismanagement)
Mino_Province
Irish soldier and nobleman
claims that, because of the attainder, Henry did not succeed his elder brother as Baron Dungannon. However, this attainder was only actioned in 1614, which
Henry_O'Neill_(soldier)
English peeress and beatified martyr of the Catholic Church (1473–1541)
claim to the Earldom of Warwick, but the earldom was forfeited on the attainder of her brother Edward. She was most likely named after her paternal aunt
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
Margaret_Pole,_Countess_of_Salisbury
Convicted of witchcraft (1632–1692)
reversal of attainder for them. The bill read as follows: Province of Massachusetts Bay Anno Regni, Anna Reginae Decimo. An act to remove the attainders of George
John Proctor (Salem witch trials)
John_Proctor_(Salem_witch_trials)
Title in the Peerage of Scotland
Francis Stewart, but for the attainder 2nd (or 6th) Earl of Bothwell (c. 1584–1640) Charles Stewart, but for the attainder 3rd (or 7th) Earl of Bothwell
Earl_of_Bothwell
English magnate (1449–1478)
throne after his own son, justifying the exclusion of Edward IV both by attainder for his treason against the House of Lancaster as well as his alleged
George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence
George_Plantagenet,_Duke_of_Clarence
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Attainder of Earl of Kellie and Others Act 1745 (19 Geo. 2. c. 26) was a parliamentary response to the failed Jacobite rising of 1745. By this act
Attainder of Earl of Kellie and Others Act 1745
Attainder_of_Earl_of_Kellie_and_Others_Act_1745
Type of guilty plea in the United States
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Alford_plea
King of England from 1509 to 1547
annulment of his marriage, and he summoned Parliament in order that an act of attainder should be passed against the cardinal. The act was not needed, however
Henry_VIII
Act of the Parliament of England
Parliament passed during the reign of Henry VIII. Two clauses of the Attainder of Lord Thomas Howard Act 1536 made it high treason to marry or become
Treason_Act_1536
Act of the Parliament of England
The Attainder of the Earl of Kildare Act 1536 (28 Hen. 8. c. 18) was an act of the Parliament of England. The act was a bill of attainder to authorise
Attainder of the Earl of Kildare Act 1536
Attainder_of_the_Earl_of_Kildare_Act_1536
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, farmer and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in
Oliver_Cromwell
Irish statesman and army officer (1665–1745)
Paris with Lord Bolingbroke. On 20 August 1715 he was attainted by the Attainder of Duke of Ormonde Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 17); his estate forfeited
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
James_Butler,_2nd_Duke_of_Ormonde
14th-century English noble (1364–1403)
Shortly after Henry died in battle, his uncle was executed. An attainder was issued and the family's property, including Wressle Castle in the East Riding
Henry_Percy_(Hotspur)
Title in the Peerage of Scotland (1606-1746)
Peerage of Scotland; it was created in 1606 and forfeited in 1746 on the attainder and execution of the 6th Lord Balmerino in the Tower of London. The title
Lord_Balmerino
Law with retroactive effect
Rights), Section 22 specifically states: "No ex post facto law or bill of attainder shall be enacted." However, the Cybercrime Prevention Act, which went
Ex_post_facto_law
King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553
treason ruled out a trial, so Seymour was condemned instead by an act of attainder and beheaded on 20 March 1549. Somerset's only undoubted skill was as
Edward_VI
Jury that screens potential prosecutions
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Grand_jury
Act of the Parliament of England
Attainder of Duke of Northumberland and others Act 1553 (1 Mar. Sess. 2. c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of England which confirmed the attainders
Attainder of Duke of Northumberland and others Act 1553
Attainder_of_Duke_of_Northumberland_and_others_Act_1553
English nobleman and politician
ceremony. William enjoyed some favour with Henry VIII who reversed his attainder on 9 May 1511 and created him Earl of Devon on 10 May 1511, with the usual
Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter
Henry_Courtenay,_1st_Marquess_of_Exeter
Scottish nobleman and Jacobite supporter
1721 – 3 April 1787), who would have been Earl of Carnwath, but for the attainder. He married, thirdly, Margaret Hamilton, daughter of John Hamilton, on
Robert Dalzell, 5th Earl of Carnwath
Robert_Dalzell,_5th_Earl_of_Carnwath
King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649
the attainder of Strafford Charles assured Strafford that "upon the word of a king you shall not suffer in life, honour or fortune", and the attainder could
Charles_I_of_England
Agreement in a criminal case between the prosecutor and defendant
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Plea_bargain
3rd Earl of Thomond, on 11 July 1662. These titles were forfeit by the attainder of the third Viscount in 1691. However, the title continued to be used
Viscount_Clare
1947 U.S. federal law regulating labor unions
Supreme Court held that this provision was an unconstitutional bill of attainder. The amendments expressly excluded supervisors from coverage under the
Taft–Hartley_Act
Member of the Parliament of England
other frauds. Sharington confessed, blaming Seymour, and suffered an attainder, forfeiting his landed estates and being ejected from his seat in parliament
William_Sharington
English pirate (c. 1680–1718)
claiming that North Carolina's "Blackbeard's Law" represents a Bill of Attainder. Eight years after the passage of Blackbeard's Law, on 30 June 2023, North
Blackbeard
English courtier
Berkshire History Henry Norris Family tree An Act for the Attainder of Henry Norries Act for the Attainder of the Lord Rochford, Francis Weston, Henry Norries
Henry_Norris_(courtier)
British politician and Jacobite leader (1683–1738)
1715 Uprising in England from the Jacobite Broadside. The Jacobite defeat at Preston (second down on left) resulted in Forster's attainder and exile.
Thomas_Forster
British nobleman and Roman Catholic martyr (1614–1680)
title. The well-intentioned efforts of King James II in 1685 to have the attainder reversed failed, due to deadlock between the two Houses of Parliament
William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford
William_Howard,_1st_Viscount_Stafford
English peer
a result of the attainder, his son, Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles, did not succeed him in the barony of Welles until the attainder was reversed by
Lionel Welles, 6th Baron Welles
Lionel_Welles,_6th_Baron_Welles
English peer
Nottingham and widow of Henry FitzGerald, Earl of Kildare. After her husband's attainder in 1603 the king granted her in 1604 a lease for her life of her husband's
Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham
Henry_Brooke,_11th_Baron_Cobham
Anglo-Welsh nobleman (1431–1495)
accession of the Yorkist King Edward IV in 1461, he was subject to an attainder for supporting his Lancastrian half-brother, the deposed King Henry, to
Jasper_Tudor
created twice, in 1314 and 1353. The first creation was extinguished by attainder and the second is in abeyance. Robert de Holland, 1st Baron Holand (1290–1328)
Baron_Holand
Protection during criminal proceedings
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Right to silence in England and Wales
Right_to_silence_in_England_and_Wales
Title in the Peerage of England
Hill in London. Despite having been stripped of his titles through the attainder, his only son John, titular 4th Earl of Derwentwater, continued to use
Earl_of_Derwentwater
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
had originally provided that after the death of the Old Pretender, "no attainder for treason shall extend to the disinheriting of any heir, nor to the
Treason_Act_1743
Irish lord (died 1701)
Jacobite and, having conformed to the established religion, could get the attainder reversed. Charles was born between 1659 and 1668, probably at Kenure House
Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Abercorn
Charles_Hamilton,_5th_Earl_of_Abercorn
15th-century English nobleman
notes that Salisbury's affinity was strong enough that it survived his attainder in 1459 to the extent that its members were disturbing the peace in Yorkshire
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Richard_Neville,_5th_Earl_of_Salisbury
grant, in fee simple, certain estates vested in him, by reason of the attainders of the persons therein named, to the descendants of such attainted persons
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1794
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1794
King of England from 1485 to 1509
gentleman who swore fealty to him would, notwithstanding any previous attainder, be secure in his property and person.[citation needed] Henry honoured
Henry_VII_of_England
Legal term
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Nolle_prosequi
time, also in the Peerage of Scotland. Both titles were forfeit by the attainder of the 4th Earl in 1716 on account of his participation in the Jacobite
Earl_of_Panmure
English nobleman (1475–1499)
deposition of his cousin Edward V in 1483 was disallowed because Parliament's attainder of his father had barred Warwick from the succession in 1478. This might
Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick
Edward_Plantagenet,_17th_Earl_of_Warwick
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
First Judicial District of Pennsylvania
First_Judicial_District_of_Pennsylvania
Clause of the U.S. Constitution which prohibits certain actions by state governments
but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts; pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts, or grant
Contract_Clause
Member of the Parliament of England
the King of Spain on behalf of Mary, Queen of Scots brought an Act of Attainder against Englefield in 1585. Even then some legal difficulties stood in
Francis_Englefield
English noblewoman
Restitution of Mary Seymour Act 1549 (3 & 4 Edw. 6. c. 14) removing the attainder placed on her father from Mary, but retaining Thomas' lands as property
Mary_Seymour
Scottish earldom
the sixth baronet and de jure ninth earl, obtained a reversal of the attainder in 1855 and became the ninth earl of Southesk. Lord Southesk notably served
Earl_of_Southesk
Answer to a claim made by someone in a common law criminal case
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Plea
(died 1540) was an English Catholic priest, executed under an act of attainder (32 Hen. 8. c. 60) on a charge of involvement in a plot to betray Calais
Edmund_Brindholme
Plea in which the defendant neither admits nor disputes a charge
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Nolo_contendere
English nobleman (1501–1563)
English nobleman. After the execution for treason in 1521 and posthumous attainder of his father Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, with the forfeiture
Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford
Henry_Stafford,_1st_Baron_Stafford
Formal accusation that someone committed a crime
stop Law portal Criminal prosecution Adversarial system Bail Bill of attainder Criminal jurisdiction Diversion program Deferred prosecution agreement
Indictment
in Wyatt's Rebellion against Queen Mary I, but was later released from attainder. Grey was restored to his original position by Queen Mary's successor
Lord John Grey (Tudor nobleman)
Lord_John_Grey_(Tudor_nobleman)
King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1685 to 1688
Parliament; it declared that James remained King and passed The Great Act of Attainder against those who had rebelled against him. At James's urging, the Irish
James_II_of_England
Scottish peer
County of Inverness, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. In 1854, the attainder of the 11th Lord Lovat (who had been attainted and executed in 1747) was
Thomas Fraser, 12th Lord Lovat
Thomas_Fraser,_12th_Lord_Lovat
Act of the Parliament of England
England passed in 1702. The act—the long title of which was "An Act for the Attainder of the pretended Prince of Wales of High Treason"— was a response to the
Correspondence with James the Pretender (High Treason) Act 1701
Correspondence_with_James_the_Pretender_(High_Treason)_Act_1701
1954 U.S. law criminalizing membership in communist organizations and supporting them
22, they filed suit, alleging that the statutes constituted bills of attainder, and therefore violated Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution of the
Communist_Control_Act_of_1954
Extinct barony in the Peerage of England
Peerage of England by writ of summons. This creation was extinguished by attainder in 1469. The title was created a second time in the Peerage of England
Baron_Welles
Former province of Japan
000 koku) attainder Ōmi-Takashima Domain Sakuma clan (1600 - 1616, 15,000→20,000 koku) transfer to Shinano Iiyama domain, later attainder Ōmi-Komuro
Ōmi_Province
in the Peerage of Ireland, and Lord Butler of Moore Park, in the Peerage of England, from the Effect of the Attainder of James Second Duke of Ormond.
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1871
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1871
Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and was a bill of attainder in violation of the Contract Clause of Article I. Nebraska Attorney General
Citizens for Equal Protection v. Bruning
Citizens_for_Equal_Protection_v._Bruning
1946 United States Supreme Court case
specific individual, as it would constitute an unconstitutional bill of attainder. In February 1943, the Democratic chairman of the House Un-American Activities
United_States_v._Lovett
Irish peer and soldier (1671–1758)
high treason by Lord Stanhope on 21 June 1715. He was attainted by the Attainder of Duke of Ormonde Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 17), whereupon all his
Charles_Butler,_Earl_of_Arran
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER
ATTAINDER