Statutum Walliae
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Statutum Walliae is the Latin name for the Statute of Rhuddlan, the 1284 royal ordinance by Edward I that established English rule and administrative structures in Wales.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional document
ⓘ
royal ordinance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Statute of Rhuddlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
Principality of Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| createdAdministrativeUnit |
county of Anglesey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
county of Caernarfon NERFINISHED ⓘ county of Cardigan NERFINISHED ⓘ county of Carmarthen NERFINISHED ⓘ county of Flint NERFINISHED ⓘ county of Merioneth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfEnactment | 1284 ⓘ |
| definedStatusOf | lands of the former Principality of Gwynedd ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedOffice |
Bailiffs in Welsh lordships
ⓘ
Coroners in Welsh counties ⓘ Justiciar of North Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Justiciar of South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheriffs in Welsh counties ⓘ |
| followedEvent |
Edward I’s conquest of Wales
ⓘ
death of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Statute of Rhuddlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Statutum Walliae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLongTermEffect | laid foundations for later legal union of England and Wales ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | reign of Edward I ⓘ |
| introducedInstitution |
English-style boroughs in Wales
ⓘ
English-style county courts in Wales ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalContinuity | retained certain Welsh customary laws in local matters ⓘ |
| legalLanguage |
French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Middle English ⓘ |
| legalNature | ordinance rather than parliamentary statute ⓘ |
| legalStatus | established English rule in Wales ⓘ |
| legalSystemIntroduced | English common law (with exceptions) ⓘ |
| partOf | English expansion into Wales ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define the constitutional position of Wales within the English crown
ⓘ
to organize the governance of conquered Welsh territories ⓘ |
| region | Medieval Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
integration of Wales into the English royal domain
ⓘ
introduction of English administration in Wales ⓘ |
| seatOfProclamation | Rhuddlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
constitutional law
ⓘ
judicial organization ⓘ territorial administration ⓘ |
| year | 1284 ⓘ |
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