The government of King Edward I of…
1279 CE
The government of King Edward I of England passes, in 1279, the first of the Statutes of Mortmain, which prevents land from passing into possession of the church.
The second of two main surveys of the Hundred Rolls, an English census seen as a follow up to the Domesday Book completed in 1086, is begun in 1279; it will last through the following year.
The Royal Mint of England moves into the Tower of London.
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