Simony Act 1688

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Simony Act 1688 [1]
Act of Parliament
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Long title An Act that the Simoniacall Promotion of one Person may not prejudice another. [2]
Citation 1 Will & Mar c 16
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Simony Act 1688 (1 Will & Mary c 16) is an Act of the Parliament of England.

Contents

This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010. [3]

Section 2

This section, from "bee it" to "aforesaid that" was repealed by section 1(1) of, and Part I of the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1888.

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References

  1. The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. These words are printed against this Act in the second column of Schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
  3. The Chronological Table of the Statutes, 1235 - 2010. The Stationery Office. 2011. ISBN   978-0-11-840509-6. Part I. Page 68, read with pages viii and x.