Attainder
An attainder, in British law, is the ending of a person's civil rights after he has been sentenced to death or to outlawry, as an additional penalty. It was frequently imposed in cases of treason.
Examples of cases where a person's property was subject to Attainder
- Thomas Cromwell
- http://www.constitution.org/eng/conpur029.htm Attainder of the Earl of Strafford
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