Attainders of Earl of Westmorland and others Act 1571
Appearance
Act of Parliament | |
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Long title | An Acte for the confirmation of Thattaynders of Charles Earle of Westmerlande Thomas Earle of Northumberland and others. |
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Citation | 13 Eliz. 1. c. 16 |
Territorial extent | England and Wales |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 29 May 1571 |
Commencement | 2 April 1571[a] |
Repealed | 16 June 1977 |
Other legislation | |
Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 |
Status: Repealed | |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
Attainders of Earl of Westmorland and others Act 1571(13 Eliz. 1. c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of England which confirmed the attainder against Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland and 57 others for their part in the Rising of the North, a plot against Queen Elizabeth I.
The whole act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and part 4 of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977.
Notes
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References
[edit]- Chronological Table of the Statutes: 1235-2007, UK Stationery Office (2009) p. 55