Clergy Marriage Act 1551
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Long title | An Acte for the declaracion of a Statute made for the Marriage of Priestes and for the legittimacion of their Children.[2] |
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Citation | 5 & 6 Edw 6 c 12 |
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Status: Repealed | |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
The Clergy Marriage Act 1551 (5 & 6 Edw 6 c 12) was an Act of the Parliament of England.
The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and Part II of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.
Section 2[]
This section was repealed by section 56 of, and Part I of Schedule 2 to, the Administration of Estates Act 1925.
Section 4[]
This section was repealed by section 1 of, and the Schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1887.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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".
Categories:
- Acts of the Parliament of England (1485–1603)
- 1551 in law
- 1551 in England
- Marriage law
- Marriage, unions and partnerships in England
- Repealed English legislation
- Marriage and religion
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