Events

• 1 December - Sir Edward Poynings
  Edward Poynings
  Sir Edward Poynings KG was an English soldier, administrator and diplomat, Lord Deputy of Ireland under King Henry VII of England.-Early life:...
  
   assembled the Irish Parliament in Drogheda
  Drogheda
  Drogheda is an industrial and port town in County Louth on the east coast of Ireland, 56 km north of Dublin. It is the last bridging point on the River Boyne before it enters the Irish Sea....
  
   to tell them that the Irish Parliament
  Parliament of Ireland
  The Parliament of Ireland was a legislature that existed in Dublin from 1297 until 1800. In its early mediaeval period during the Lordship of Ireland it consisted of either two or three chambers: the House of Commons, elected by a very restricted suffrage, the House of Lords in which the lords...
  
   was thereafter to be placed under the authority of the English Parliament
  Parliament of England
  The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England. In 1066, William of Normandy introduced a feudal system, by which he sought the advice of a council of tenants-in-chief and ecclesiastics before making laws...
  
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• Poynings' Parliament lasted into 1495. (see: Poynings' Law)