Statutes at Large ...: (43 v.) ... From Magna charta to 1800

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Page 288 - ... may it therefore pleafe your Majefty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the King's moft excellent majefty, by and with the advice and confent of the lords fpiritual and temporal, and commons, in this prefent parliament affembled, and by the authority of the fame, That...
Page 381 - This Book of Articles before rehearsed is again approved, and allowed to be holden and executed within the realm, by the assent and consent of our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page 248 - An Act for taking away the Court of Wards and Liveries, and Tenures in capite and by Knights Service, and Purveyance, and for settling a Revenue upon His Majesty in lieu thereof...
Page 119 - Majefty that it may be enafted ;' and be it enafted by The King's Moft Excellent Majefty, by and with the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this prefent Parliament affembled, and by the Authority of the fame, That...
Page 42 - Great Britain called England, the dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick upon Tweed...
Page 284 - ... shall be committed to the common gaol, there to remain without bail or mainprize for such...
Page 431 - Hereditaments, within the Kingdom of England, Dominion of Wales, and Town of Berwick...
Page 395 - May, in the fourth year of the reign of our sovereign lord and lady William and Mary, by the grace of God of ' England, Scotland, France and Ireland, king and queen, defenders of the faith, &c.
Page 74 - Defendants in such Action or Suit may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the Special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 207 - ... ways, means, and methods as any fine, penalty, or forfeiture, is or may be recovered or mitigated by any law or lawsofexcife (not otherwife directed by this act) or by action of debt, bill, plaint, or information...

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