Clergy Marriage Act 1551
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The Clergy Marriage Act 1551 (5 & 6 Edw. 6. c. 12) was an Act of the Parliament of England.
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Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Acte for the declaracion of a Statute made for the Marriage of Priestes and for the legittimacion of their Children.[2] |
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Citation | 5 & 6 Edw. 6. c. 12 |
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Dates | |
Royal assent | 15 April 1552 |
Other legislation | |
Repealed by | Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969 |
Status: Repealed | |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
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The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1 of, and Part II of the Schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969.