Parliament ends Whitefriars' and Savoy's immunity from arrest

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The English Parliament rules that the immunity from arrest which was previously enjoyed by inhabitants of the Savoy and Whitefriars palaces no longer applies.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Parliament ends Whitefriars' and Savoy's immunity from arrest". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16941, accessed 19 March 2024.]

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