Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1714
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| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for making more effectual her late Majesties gracious Intention for augmenting the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy. |
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| Citation | 1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 10 |
| Dates | |
| Repealed | 2018 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Statute Law Revision Act 1888 |
| Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Measure 2018 |
| Relates to | Queen Anne's Bounty Acts 1706 to 1870 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1716 | |
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| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An act for the better collecting and levying the revenue of the tenths of the clergy. |
| Citation | 3 Geo. 1. c. 10 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 15 July 1717 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Statute Law Revision Act 1867 |
| Repealed by | First Fruits and Tenths Measure 1926 |
Status: Repealed | |
The Queen Anne’s Bounty Act 1714 (1 Geo. 1. St. 2. c. 10) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. It was one of the Queen Anne's Bounty Acts 1706 to 1870.[2]
The long title of the act was:
An Act for making more effectual her late Majesties gracious Intention for augmenting the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy.
The act gave augmented churches legal personality as corporations. The remaining sections of the act still in force were repealed by the Statute Law (Repeals) Measure 2018.
References
[edit]- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, section 1 and the first schedule. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
- ^ The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2
External links
[edit]- Text of the Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1714 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
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