Crown of Ireland Act 1542

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The Crown of Ireland Act 1542 was a law passed by the Irish Parliament under Henry VIII that transformed his title from Lord of Ireland to King of Ireland, formally establishing the Kingdom of Ireland under the English Crown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament ⓘ
Tudor-era statute ⓘ
affectedTitleHolder Henry VIII of England ⓘ
successors of Henry VIII as English monarchs ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Ireland ⓘ
associatedWithInstitution English Crown ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of England

Irish executive government under the Crown ⓘ
associatedWithTerritory Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
Lordship of Ireland ⓘ
chronologicallyFollows medieval Lordship of Ireland ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
createdPoliticalEntity Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
dateEnacted 1542 ⓘ
governingLawForTitle royal style and titles in Ireland ⓘ
hasConstitutionalSignificance foundation of the Kingdom of Ireland under the English Crown ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
hasLegalEffect asserted Henry VIII’s sovereignty over Ireland as king ⓘ
elevated the Lordship of Ireland to a kingdom ⓘ
placed the Crown of Ireland in the English royal style ⓘ
hasLongTermImpact integration of Ireland into the English and later British monarchy ⓘ
historicalContext English Reformation ⓘ
Tudor conquest of Ireland ⓘ
isPartOf Tudor legislation on Ireland ⓘ
legalDomain constitutional law ⓘ
public law ⓘ
legalForm statute ⓘ
legalStatusChangeOf Ireland ⓘ
legalSuccessorEntity Crown of Ireland ⓘ
legislativeBody Parliament of Ireland ⓘ
linkedToDynasty House of Tudor ⓘ
linked to: Tudor dynasty
monarchDuringEnactment Henry VIII of England ⓘ
motivatedBy consolidation of Tudor authority in Ireland ⓘ
need to strengthen royal control after break with Rome ⓘ
partOfReignOf Henry VIII of England ⓘ
predecessorTitleCreatedBy Papal grant of the Lordship of Ireland ⓘ
recognizedBy Irish Parliament ⓘ
redefinedRelationshipBetween English Crown and Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of England
region Europe ⓘ
relatedEvent English Reformation Parliament ⓘ
break of Henry VIII with the Papacy ⓘ
statedTitleChangeFrom Lord of Ireland ⓘ
statedTitleChangeTo King of Ireland ⓘ
subjectMatter constitutional status of Ireland ⓘ
royal titles ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King of Ireland → legalBasis → Crown of Ireland Act 1542 ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland → legalBasis → Crown of Ireland Act 1542 ⓘ
Lord of Ireland → elevationBy → Crown of Ireland Act 1542 ⓘ
Crown of Ireland → legalBasis → Crown of Ireland Act 1542 ⓘ
Tudor conquest of Ireland → legalOutcome → Crown of Ireland Act 1542 ⓘ
Dominus Hiberniae → elevationBy → Crown of Ireland Act 1542 ⓘ