Papists Act 1738
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for allowing further time for Inrolment of Deeds and Wills made by Papists, and for Relief of Protestant Purchasers, Devisees and Lessees. |
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| Citation | 12 Geo. 2. c. 14 |
| Territorial extent | Great Britain |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 13 June 1739 |
| Commencement | 1 February 1739[a] |
| Repealed | 15 July 1867 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1867 |
| Relates to | Papists Act 1737 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Papists Act 1738 (12 Geo. 2. c. 14) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain during the reign of George II. Its long title was "An Act for allowing further time for Inrolment of Deeds and Wills made by Papists, and for Relief of Protestant Purchasers, Devisees and Lessees".[1]
Subsequent developments
The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 59).
Notes
- ^ Start of session.
References
- ^ Probate legislation, Durham University website, retrieved 28 April 2019.