Life in the UK test practice question · History
In 1284, Edward I issued the Statute of Rhuddlan. Which land did it bring under English royal government?
Answer options
- Scotland
- Ireland
- WalesCorrect
- Normandy
Answer: Wales
After conquering Wales in 1282 to 1283, Edward I used the statute to set up English-style government there, with new shires and English common law.
Checked 8 November 2026