Rebecca Probert
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Rebecca Probert Life story
Professor Rebecca Jane Probert is a British legal historian. Born in Rugby, Warwickshire, she lives in Exeter with her husband, the travel writer Liam D'Arcy-Brown. She studied for an undergraduate degree in Jurisprudence at Oxford University and for an LLM at University College, London.
Henry VIII divorces led to splits copycat, Bangor, researchers say
Henry Viii split from The Roman Catholic Church , he rowed with the Pope over his divorce
Henry Viii 's legendary marital difficulties paved the way for copycat divorces, new evidence has suggested.
records from the 16Th Century . Century were largely lost.
However, the experts from Bangor University and the University of Exeter have unearthed evidence of Parallels between the events in The Royal court and the love-life of a member of the Welsh nobility.
Edward Griffith of Gwynned flip-Flop between two women in a similar manner and at the same time as the monarch.
Teenager Edward married Jane of Cochwillan, who later died at the age of 13 years. He then married her sister, Agnes, in about 1527, but The Following year, she returned to her father.
Edward later married Jane Puleston, in about 1529, but he soon began To Live with Agnes again. He then went back to Jane, and they had three Daughters - Jane, Elin, and Katherine.
The chronology of these events is similar to the complex at the end of the marriage of Henry Viii with Catherine of Aragon.
The King 's divorce was mentioned in the court believe documents about Edward ' s split of Agnes and experts, that the similarity of the two cases Edward showed was due to The Following events at The Royal court, as he managed his own marriage.
Anne Boleyn executed orders was executed under Henry's, while he can exist divorced from Catherine of AragonDetails about Edward Marriages only because his heirs filed a claim for Penrhyn inheritance in the year 1556.
Dr. Gwilym Owen, Bangor Law School, said: "The Evidence is contained in witness statements taken in the Chancery proceedings. Church books for the period lost. Therefore, these deposits are one of the lucky ones to survive. "
Prof Rebecca Probert , an expert in marriage law from the University of Exeter, said: "We have To Live in the comparison of The Evidence we have of Edward's and it is very noticeable that the events in his life echo of the events in The Royal marriage.
"Viewed in isolation, Edward seems at best indecisive and at worst a complete cad. But when it seems his actions in the context of the actions of The King , he felt bound by the arguments of his ruler. "
it was added also, because he was an "impressionable Teenager ".
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Source of news: bbc.com
