Papists Act 1688

Papists Act 1688
Act of Parliament
Parliament of England
Long titleAn Act for the Amoving Papists and reputed Papists from the Cityes of London and Westminster and Ten Miles distance from the same.
Citation1 Will. & Mar. c. 9
  • (Ruffhead: 1 Will. & Mar. Sess. 1. c. 9)
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent24 April 1689
Commencement13 February 1689[a]
Repealed9 August 1844
Other legislation
Amended byPapists (Amendment) Act 1688
Repealed by
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Papists (Amendment) Act 1688
Act of Parliament
Parliament of England
Long titleAn Act for rectifying a Mistake in a certaine Act of this present Parliament For the amoveing Papists from the Cities of London and Westminster.
Citation1 Will. & Mar. c. 17
  • (Ruffhead: 1 Will. & Mar. Sess. 1. c. 17)
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent11 May 1689
Commencement13 February 1689[b]
Repealed9 August 1844
Other legislation
AmendsPapists Act 1688
Repealed by
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Papists Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 9) was an act of the Parliament of England passed during the Glorious Revolution.[1] Its full title was "An Act for the Amoving Papists and reputed Papists from the Cityes of London and Westminster and Ten Miles distance from the same".[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Start of session.
  2. ^ Start of session.

References

  1. ^ W. C. Costin and J. Steven Watson (eds.), The Law and Working of the Constitution: Documents 1660–1914. Vol. I: 1660–1783 (London: A. & C. Black, 1952), pp. 61–63.
  2. ^ Full text of the Act on British History Online, retrieved 25 April 2019.
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