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United Kingdom legislation
Treasons Act 1534
Act of Parliament
Parliament of England
Long title
An Act whereby divers Offenses be made High Treason; and taking away all Sanctuaries for all manner of High Treason.
Citation
26 Hen. 8. c. 13
Territorial extent
Kingdom of England
Dates
Royal assent
18 December 1534
Other legislation
Repealed by
Treason Act 1547
Relates to
Treason Act 1551
Treason Act 1553
Text of statute as originally enacted
The Treasons Act 1534 or High Treason Act 1534 (26 Hen. 8. c. 13) was an Act of the Parliament of England passed in 1534, during the reign of King Henry VIII.
The TreasonsAct1534 or High TreasonAct1534 (26 Hen. 8. c. 13) was an Act of the Parliament of England passed in 1534, during the reign of King Henry...
treason. The most famous public figure to resist the TreasonsAct was Sir Thomas More. In 1537, the Irish Supremacy Act (28 Hen. 8. c. 5 (I), An Act authorising...
Thomas More, Bishop John Fisher and John Houghton, O.Cart. under the TreasonsAct1534. They refused to take the oath because it included the abjuration...
Act of First Fruits and Tenths transferred the taxes on ecclesiastical income from the pope to the Crown. The TreasonsAct1534 made it high treason punishable...
The Act also required all subjects, if commanded, to swear an oath to recognize this Act as well as the kings supremacy. Under the TreasonsAct1534 anyone...
TreasonAct or TreasonsAct (and variations thereon) or Statute of Treasons is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and in the...
breaking the TreasonsAct1534, which (unlike later acts) did not forbid mere silence. Both men were subsequently convicted of high treason, however – More...
England, which replaced the original Act of Supremacy 1534, and passed under the auspices of Elizabeth I. The 1534Act was issued by Elizabeth's father,...
been enacted in the TreasonsAct1534 and then abolished by the TreasonAct 1547. It was soon abolished again by the TreasonAct 1553, but would be restored...
The Act also made it treason to criticise the death sentence passed against Thomas More under the TreasonsAct1534. Finally, the Act made it treason to...
case this should be resisted, Parliament passed the TreasonsAct1534, which made it high treason punishable by death to deny royal supremacy. The following...
suppressed houses. Clauses within the TreasonsAct1534 provided that the property of those convicted of treason would automatically revert to the Crown...
Acts of Union 1707 parliament.uk, accessed 13 September 2011 Making the Act of Union 1707 scottish.parliament.uk, accessed 13 September 2011 England...
Pope, the Act of Supremacy in 1534 declared that the King was "the only Supreme Head in Earth of the Church of England" and the TreasonsAct1534 made it...
parents Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. 1534 Henry VIII issued the Act of Supremacy. Henry VIII issued the TreasonsAct1534. 1535 Thomas More and Cardinal John...
Elizabeth Barton (1506 – 20 April 1534), known as "The Nun of Kent", "The Holy Maid of London", "The Holy Maid of Kent" and later "The Mad Maid of Kent"...
statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king, who later blamed false...
contemporary acts such as Submission of the Clergy Act 1533 and one year before the Act of Supremacy 1534. However Henry later used the law to execute monks...
was originally imposed by King Henry VIII of England through the Act of Supremacy 1534, but repealed by his elder daughter, Queen Mary I of England, and...
letter is actually from 1533 or 1534 because it also refers to Sir Christopher Garneys, a man who died in October 1534. Chapuys reported to Charles V on...
king held a lordship in its own hands, such as when it was forfeited for treason or on the death of the lord without a legitimate heir whereupon the title...