House of Lords Journal Volume 1 1540

House of Lords Journal Volume 1 1540 is in House of Lords Journal Volume 1.

29th June 1540.

Item: The Bill of Attainder of Thomas Cromwell [aged 55], Earl of Essex, for the crime of heresy and treason, newly drafted by the Commons; and assented to, together with a provision annexed to the same.

Item Billa Attincture Thome Cromwell.Comitis Essex, de Crimine Heresis et Lese Majestatis, per Communes de novo concepta; et assens. et simul cum provisione eidem annexa.

Note. For the text of the attainder see Burnet History of the Reformation Book 1 Part 2 Collection of Records 16

Ld. Seymour's Attainder.

Prima, For the Attainder of Sir Thomas Seymor, Knight, Lord Seymor of Sudley, High Admiral of England.