Purchasers of Forfeited Estates (Ireland) Act 1702

Purchasers of Forfeited Estates (Ireland) Act 1702
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of England
Long titleAn Act for the relief of the Protestant purchasers of the forfeited estates in Ireland
Citation
Territorial extent Kingdom of Ireland
Dates
Royal assent25 May 1702
Commencement8 March 1702[c]
Repealed13 July 1871
Other legislation
Repealed byPromissory Oaths Act 1871
Relates to
  • Crown Lands (Forfeited Estates) Act 1698
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Purchasers of Forfeited Estates (Ireland) Act 1702 (1 Ann. c. 26)[a] was an act of the Parliament of England. Its long title is "An act for the relief of the Protestant purchasers of the forfeited estates in Ireland". The act was one of a series of Penal Laws against Catholics in Ireland.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and part I of schedule one to, the Promissory Oaths Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 48), which came into force on 13 July 1871.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 This is the citation in The Statutes of the Realm.
  2. ↑ This is the citation in The Statutes at Large.
  3. ↑ Start of session.

References

  1. ↑ "Promissory Oaths Act 1871", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Vict/34-35 c. 48


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