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at·tain·der [əˈteɪndəʳ] N Brit LAW

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bill of attainder
Bestreitung f durch Dekret ohne Gerichtsverhandlung (durch das Ehrverlust, Vermögenseinziehung und Todesurteil ausgesprochen werden)

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On the death of the third earl, both titles became forfeit under attainder in 1400.
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Parliament rejected this argument, and the king assented to the bill of attainder.
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The attainder was reversed in 1461, before his estates had been confiscated.
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Attainder by confession resulted from a guilty plea at the bar before judges or before the coroner in sanctuary.
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As mentioned above, there was a fifth creation in 1529 that became forfeit under attainder.
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There was no reversal of attainder for them.
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However, the penalty of attainder was not inflicted for he and many others received the royal pardon in 1467 on payment of a fine.
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A bill of attainder is a law by which a person is immediately convicted without trial.
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His name was inserted in the act of attainder passed the same month.
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It is claimed that the attainder did not include collateral branches.
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