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Church Laws

These Acts of Parliament relate to the Church of England, its officials and clergy, lands and properties, operation and services. To ease your search for specific topics, keywords in each act are highlighted in red. By simply scanning through the chronological list, you should easily be able to narrow in on desired items. Through the reign of George II, acts are listed by the year in which the Parliamentary session ends ; from George III on they are by date of passage .

The Acts are listed according to the reigns of the British Kings and Queens.
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William and Mary 1689-1702

Anne 1702-1714

George I 1714-1727

George II 1727-1760

George III 1760-1820

George IV 1820-1830

William IV 1830-1837

Victoria 1837-1901

Reign of George II

• [Anno 2, p.491-92]. ... to impower His Majesty to visit the Collegiate Church of Manchester ... $15
• [Anno 2, p.495-510]. ... making the Hamlet of Wapping Stepney, in ... Middlesex, a distinct Parish ... $18

• [Anno 9, p.167-70]. ... to indemnify Persons who have omited to ... make and subscribe the Declarations ... [of] the Act of Uniformity ... within the Time limited by Law ... $18
• [Anno 9, p.247-55]. ... better regulating the Nightly Watch and Bedels within the Parish of Saint Paul, Covent Garden ... $25
• [Anno 9, p.299-310]. better regulating the Nightly Watch and Bedels within the Parishes of Saint Margaret and Saint John the Evangelist within ... Westminster. $25
• [Anno 9, p.319-26]. ... better regulating the Nightly Watch and Bedels within the Parish of Saint Anne ... Westminster. $25

• [Anno 12, p.187-99]. ... to enable the Parishoners ... of Ealing, in ... Middlesex, to raise Money by Rates upon themselves for finishing the Church ... $18

• [Anno 23, p.511-14]. ... to explain Part of an Act ... for the Uniformity of Publick Prayers, and Administration of Sacraments; and ... for the Ministers of the Church to be of Sound Religion. $18

• [Anno 26, p.219-26]. ... enlarging the Church-yard of the Parish of Paddington ... $15

Reign of George III

• [Anno 55, Cap 147]. ... enabling Spiritual Persons to exchange the Parsonage or Glebe Houses or Glebe Lands ... for others ... and for annexing such Houses and Lands ... $20

• [Anno 56, Cap 6]. ... to continue ... an Act ... relating to Spiritual Persons holding Farms, and for enforcing the Residence of such Persons on their Benefices ... $15

• [Anno 56, Cap 52]. ... to amend ... and Act ... for enbling Spiritual Persons to exchange their Parsonage Houses or Glebe Lands ... $12

• [Anno 58, Cap 69]. ... for the Regulation of Parish Vestries. $15

Reign of George IV

• [Anno 11, Cap.18]. ... to render valid Marriages solmenized in certain Churches and Chapels. $20

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