English Parliament opens. It passes statutes against retainers
and liveries in an attempts to limit and quash private warfare
among the nation's nobility, and places guilds and companies under
state supervision. It also passes an Act of Attainder against the
Yorkist Edmund, Earl of Suffolk, who had fled to the Continent.
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Editors, Litencyc. "English Parliament attaints the Yorkist Edmund, Earl of Suffolk". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14089, accessed 19 March 2024.]