Parliament organises Wales into 12 counties

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The English Parliament meets, sitting until 12th May. It permits Henry VIII to avoid repaying a forced loan he had raised the previous year. It also organises the administration of Wales into 12 counties, and establishes a Council for Wales and the Marches.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Parliament organises Wales into 12 counties". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14676, accessed 23 November 2024.]

14676 Parliament organises Wales into 12 counties 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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