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Number 11 of 1983
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STATUTE LAW REVISION ACT, 1983
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Section
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Repeals.
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2.
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Saving.
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3.
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Short title.
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SCHEDULE
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REPEALS
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PART I
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Pre-Union Irish Statutes
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PART II
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English Statutes Applied by Poynings' Act, 1495
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PART III
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English and British Statutes Extended to Ireland, 1495-1800
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PART IV
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British Statutes, 1801-1922
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Number 11 of 1983
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STATUTE LAW REVISION ACT, 1983
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AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE REVISION OF THE STATUTE LAW BY REPEALING ENACTMENTS WHICH HAVE CEASED TO BE IN FORCE OR HAVE BECOME UNNECESSARY. [16th May, 1983]
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
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Repeals.
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1.—The enactments of former Parliaments of Ireland, England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom described in the Schedule are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column.
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Saving.
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2.—(1) This Act shall not affect any existing principle or rule of law or equity, or any established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, notwithstanding that it may have been in any manner derived from, affirmed or recognised by any enactment hereby repealed.
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(2) Where any enactment not repealed by this Act has been confirmed, revived or perpetuated by an enactment hereby repealed, such confirmation, revivor or perpetuation shall not be affected by the repeal.
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Short title.
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3.—This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision Act, 1983.
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SCHEDULE
REPEALS
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Section 1
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PART I
PRE-UNION IRISH STATUTES
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Session or Session and Chapter
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Short Title or Subject
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Extent of Repeal
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1236.
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20 Hen. 3.
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Observance in Ireland of Statute of Merton.
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The whole statute.
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1237.
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21 Hen. 3.
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Concerning those born before wedlock.
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The whole statute.
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1238.
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22 Hen. 3.
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Inheritance of bastard.
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The whole statute.
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1284.
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12 Edw. 1.
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Observance in Ireland of Statute of Rutland.
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The whole statute.
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1285.
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13 Edw. 1.
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Observance in Ireland of Statute of Westminster the First and Statute of Gloucester.
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The whole statute.
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1285.
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13 Edw. 1.
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Observance in Ireland of Statute of Westminster the Second.
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The whole statute except c.1 (Statute De Donis Conditionalibus, 1285) and c.15 (Infants (Next Friend) Act, 1285).
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1300.
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28 Edw. 1.
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Custom of Ireland as to goods of testator.
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The whole statute.
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1300.
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28 Edw. 1.
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Export of silver.
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The whole statute.
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1307.
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1 Edw. 2.
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Observance in Ireland of Statute of Winchester.
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The whole statute except that part of c. 6 relating to prohibition on holding fairs and markets in churchyards.
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1320.
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13 Edw. 2.
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Confirmation of observance in Ireland of Statutes of
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The whole statute.
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Merton,
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Marlborough,
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Westminster the First,
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Westminster the Second,
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Gloucester.
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1324.
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17 Edw. 2.
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Observance in Ireland of Statute of Lincoln.
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The whole statute.
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1324.
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17 Edw. 2.
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Observance in Ireland of Statute of York.
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The whole statute.
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1355.
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29 Edw. 3.
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Forestalled of Fish.
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The whole statute.
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1357.
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31 Edw. 3.
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State of the Land of Ireland.
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The whole statute.
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1366.
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40 Edw. 3.
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Statute of Kilkenny.
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The whole statute.
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1389.
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13 Ric. 2.
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Prohibition of sale of falcons, hawks, etc.
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The whole statute.
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1391.
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15 Ric. 2.
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Observance in Ireland of statutes of England.
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The whole statute.
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1402.
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3 Hen. 4.
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Forcible Entry.
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The whole statute.
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1410.
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11 Hen. 4.
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Election of sheriffs: confirmation of rights.
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The whole statute.
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1478.
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18 Edw. 4.
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Confirmation of rights: pestilence.
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The whole statute except c. 8.
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1495.
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10 Henry VII. c. 22.
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Poynings' Act, 1495.
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The following words: “And if any estatute or estatutes have been made within this said land, hereafter to the contrary, they and every of them by authority aforesaid be annulled, revoked void, and of none effect in the Law.”.
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1703.
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2 Anne, c. 15.
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Sale of Livestock Act, 1703.
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The whole Act.
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1705.
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4 Anne, c. 8.
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Tolls Act, 1705.
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The whole Act.
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1743.
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17 Geo. 2, c. 4.
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Transportation.
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The whole statute.
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1792.
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32 Geo. 3, c. 39.
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Toils Act, 1792.
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The whole Act.
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1793.
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33 Geo. 3, c. 21.
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Roman Catholic Relief.
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The whole statute.
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1796.
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36 Geo. 3, c. 12.
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County Treasurers.
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The whole statute.
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PART II
ENGLISH STATUTES APPLIED BY POYNINGS' ACT, 1495
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Session
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Subject
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Extent of Repeal
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1235.
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20 Hen. 3.
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Statute of Merton.
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The whole statute.
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1267.
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52 Hen. 3.
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Statute of Marlborough.
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The whole statute.
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1275.
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3 Edw. 1.
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Statute of Westminster the First.
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The whole statute.
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1278.
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6 Edw. 1.
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Statute of Gloucester.
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The whole statute.
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1284.
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12 Edw. 1.
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Statute of Rutland.
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The whole statute.
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1285.
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13 Edw.1.
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Statute of Westminster the Second.
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The whole statute, except Chapters 1 and 15.
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1285.
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13 Edw. 1.
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Statute of Circumspecte Agatis.
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The whole statute.
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1289.
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18 Edw. 1.
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Statute of the Writ of Consultation.
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The whole statute.
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1295.
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23 Edw. 1.
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Statute of Breaking Prisons.
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The whole statute.
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1297.
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25 Edw. 1.
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Statute concerning Tallage.
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The whole statute.
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1299.
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27 Edw. 1.
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Statute of Fines.
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The whole statute.
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1300.
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28 Edw. 1.
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Articles on the Charters.
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The whole statute.
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1305.
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33 Edw. 1.
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An Ordinance of the Forest.
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The whole statute.
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1305.
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33 Edw. 1.
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Champerty Act, 1305.
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The whole Act.
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1306.
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34 Edw. 1.
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Statute of Joint Tenants.
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The whole statute.
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34 Edw. 1.
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An Ordinance of the Forest.
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The whole statute.
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1315.
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9 Edw. 2. St. 1.
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Statute of Lincoln.
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The whole statute.
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9 Edw. 2. St. 2.
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Statute of Sheriffs.
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The whole statute.
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1318.
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12 Edw. 2. St. 1.
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Statute of York.
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The whole statute.
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1322.
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15 Edw. 2.
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Revocation of new Ordinances.
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The whole statute.
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1326.
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1 Edw. 3. St. 1.
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Averment against false returns of bailiffs of liberties.
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The whole statute.
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1327.
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1 Edw. 3. St. 2.
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Keepers of the peace. Maintenance. Indictments.
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The whole statute.
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1328.
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2 Edw. 3.
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Statute of Northampton.
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The whole statute.
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1330.
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4 Edw. 3.
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Assizes. Sheriffs.
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The whole statute.
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Qualifications of sheriffs.
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1331.
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5 Edw. 3.
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Qualifications of sheriffs. Attachment.
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The whole statute.
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1340.
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14 Edw. 3. St. 1.
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Confirmation of Liberties.
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The whole statute.
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1344.
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18 Edw. 3. St. 1.
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Declaration concerning exigents.
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The whole statute.
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1344.
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18 Edw. 3. St. 2.
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Keepers of the Peace. Outlawry.
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The whole statute.
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1344.
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18 Edw. 3. St. 3.
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Exemption for prelates.
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The whole statute.
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1346.
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20 Edw. 3.
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Ordinance for the justices.
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The whole statute.
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1350.
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25 Edw. 3. St. 1.
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A statute for those who are born in Parts beyond Sea.
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The whole statute.
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1351.
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25 Edw. 3. St. 4.
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Provisors of benefices.
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The whole statute.
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1351.
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25 Edw. 3. St. 5.
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Treason. Challenge of jurors. Outlawry.
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The whole statute.
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1351.
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25 Edw. 3. St. 6.
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Benefices.
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The whole statute.
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1353.
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27 Edw. 3. St. 1.
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Pardon of felony.
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The whole statute.
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1354.
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28 Edw. 3.
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Coroners. Sheriffs.
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The whole statute.
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1357.
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31 Edw. 3. St. 1.
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Felons. Sheriffs.
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The whole statute.
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1360.
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34 Edw. 3.
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Forfeitures. Export of corn.
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The whole statute.
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1362.
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36 Edw. 3.
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Confirmation of Statutes. Quarter sessions.
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The whole statute.
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1364.
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38 Edw. 3. St. 2.
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Obtaining benefices from Rome etc.
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The whole statute.
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1368.
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42 Edw. 3.
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Commissions of enquiry. Return of jurors' names.
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The whole statute.
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1370.
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45 Edw. 3.
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Prohibition to spiritual courts.
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The whole statute.
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1377.
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1 Ric. 2.
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Re-election of sheriff. Maintenance.
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The whole statute.
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1379.
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3 Ric. 2.
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Farming of benefices to aliens.
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The whole statute.
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1383.
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7 Ric. 2.
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Forest. Maintenance. Aliens.
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The whole statute.
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1384.
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8 Ric. 2.
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False entry of pleas.
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The whole statute.
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1387.
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11 Ric. 2.
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Delays of law by privy seal forbidden.
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The whole statute.
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1388.
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12 Ric. 2.
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Justices of peace. Benefices.
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The whole statute.
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1389.
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13 Ric. 2. St. 1.
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Benefices. Justices of peace. Salmon.
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The whole statute.
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13 Ric. 2. St. 2.
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Pardon of offences.
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The whole statute.
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1390.
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14 Ric. 2. St. 1.
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Justices of peace.
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The whole statute.
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14. Ric. 2. St. 2.
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Pardon of offences.
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The whole statute.
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1391.
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15 Ric. 2.
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Benefices. Forcible entry and riot.
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The whole statute.
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1392.
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16 Ric. 2.
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Statute of Praemunire.
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The whole statute.
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1393.
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17 Ric. 2.
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Riot.
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The whole statute.
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1400.
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2 Hen. 4.
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Statute 13 Ric. 2. St. 2 extended.
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The whole statute.
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1402.
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4 Hen. 4.
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Benefices.
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The whole statute.
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1403.
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5 Hen. 4.
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Justices of peace. Aliens.
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The whole statute.
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1405.
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7 Hen. 4.
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