Religious Worship Act 1718

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Religious Worship Act 1718
Act of Parliament
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Long title An Act for strengthening the Protestant Interest in these Kingdoms.
Citation 5 Geo. 1. c. 4
Territorial extent  Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent 18 February 1719
Commencement 11 November 1718 [a]
Repealed21 August 1871
Other legislation
Amends
Repeals/revokes Established Church Act 1713
Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1871
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Religious Worship Act 1718 (5 Geo. 1. c. 4) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. It repealed the Established Church Act 1713 (13 Ann. c. 7) [b] . [1]

Contents

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 116).

Notes

  1. Start of session.
  2. This is the citation in The Statutes of the Realm .

References

  1. Mark A. Thomson, A Constitutional History of England. 1642 to 1801 (London: Methuen, 1938), p. 276, n. 1.