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Penal law (British)

In English history, the penal laws were a series of laws that sought to enforce the State-decreed religious monopoly of the Church of England and, following the 1688 revolution, of Presbyterianism in Scotland, against the continued existence of illegal and underground communities of Catholics, nonjuring Anglicans, and Protestant nonconformists. The Penal…

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Citation
6 Geo. 2. c. 5
Commencement
16 January 1733[a]
Long title
An Act for allowing further time for the Inrolment of Deeds and Wills made by Papists, and for Relief of Protestant Purchasers and Lessees.
Relates to
Papists Act 1716 · Papists Act 1722 · Papists Act 1723 · Price of Bread, etc. Act 1729 · Papists Act 1734
Repealed
15 July 1867
Repealed by
Statute Law Revision Act 1867

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Marian persecutions

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Clarendon Code

Further penal laws in Great Britain

Penal laws in Ireland

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Penal law (British)

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Penal law (British)

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Relates to · 5
Penal law (British) → Papists Act 1716, Papists Act 1722, Papists Act 1723, Papists Act 1734, Price of Bread, etc. Act 1729
Citation · 1
Penal law (British) → 6 Geo. 2. c. 5
Commencement · 1
Penal law (British) → 16 January 1733[a]
Long title · 1
Penal law (British) → An Act for allowing further time for the Inrolment of Deeds and Wills made by Papists, and for Relief of Protestant Purchasers and Lessees.
Repealed · 1
Penal law (British) → 15 July 1867
Repealed by · 1
Penal law (British) → Statute Law Revision Act 1867
Royal assent · 1
Penal law (British) → 21 March 1733
Territorial extent · 1
Penal law (British) → Great Britain

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Penal law (British)Relates toPapists Act 17161.00infobox
Penal law (British)Relates toPapists Act 17221.00infobox
Penal law (British)Relates toPapists Act 17231.00infobox
Penal law (British)Relates toPrice of Bread, etc. Act 17291.00infobox
Penal law (British)Relates toPapists Act 17341.00infobox
Penal law (British)Repealed15 July 18671.00infobox
Penal law (British)Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 18671.00infobox
Penal law (British)Royal assent21 March 17331.00infobox
Penal law (British)Territorial extentGreat Britain1.00infobox

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