Statutes of the Realm: Volume 5, 1625-80

The statutes that passed into law under Charles I and Charles II, including the legislation of the Long and Short Parliaments before the Interregnum, and of the Restoration after.

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Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
Charles II, 1661: An Act for the Establishing Articles and Orders for the regulateing and better Government of His Majesties Navies Ships of Warr & Forces by Sea. 311-314
Charles II, 1661: An Act to prevent the unlawfull Coursing Hurting or Killing of Deere. 314
Charles II, 1661: An Act for Confirming of three Acts therein mentioned 315
Charles II, 1661: An Act for Explanation of a Clause contained in Act of Parliament...of the late King Charles Entituled An Act for Repeal of a Branch of a Statute Primo Elizabethe concerning Commissioners for Causes Ecclesiasticall. 315-316
Charles II, 1661: An Act for vesting the Arreares of the Excise and New Impost in His Majesty 316
Charles II, 1661: An Act for Confirming an Act Entituled An Act for encouraging and encreasing of Shipping & Navigation and severall other Acts both publique and private mentioned therein. 316-317
Charles II, 1661: An Act declaring the Paines Penalties and Forfeitures imposed upon the Estates and Persons of certaine notorious Offenders excepted out of the Act of Free and Generall Pardon Indempnity and Oblivion. 317-320
Charles II, 1661: An Act for the well Governing and Regulating of Corporations 321-323
Charles II, 1661: An Act for prevention of Vexations and Oppressions by Arrests and of Delaies in Suits of Law. 323-325
Charles II, 1661: An Act for granting unto the Kings Majestie twelve hundred and threescore thousand pounds to bee assessed and levied by an assessment of threescore and ten thousand pounds by the moneth for eighteene moneths. 325-348
Charles II, 1661: An Act to enable the Kings Majestie to make Leases Grants and Copies of Offices Lands Tenements and Hereditaments parcell of his Highnes Dutchy of Cornwall or annexed to the same and for Confirmac[i]on of Leases and Grants already made. 348-349
Charles II, 1662: An Act for preventing the Mischeifs and Dangers that may arise by certaine Persons called Quakers and others refusing to take lawfull Oaths. 350-351
Charles II, 1662: An Act for repairing the High wayes and Sewers and for paving and keeping clean of the Streets in and about the Cities of London & Westminster and for reforming of Annoyances and Disorders in the Streets... 351-357
Charles II, 1662: An Act for ordering the Forces in the several Counties of this Kingdom. 358-364
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the Uniformity of Publique Prayers and Administrac[i]on of Sacraments & other Rites & Ceremonies and for establishing the Form of making ordaining and consecrating Bishops Preists and Deacons in the Church of England. 364-370
Charles II, 1662: An Act for regulating the making of Stuffs in Norfolke and Norwich. 370-374
Charles II, 1662: An Act for enlarging and repairing of Common High wayes; 374-378
Charles II, 1662: An Act to restrain the Exportation of Leather and Raw Hides out of the Realme of England. 378-379
Charles II, 1662: An Act for Distribution of Threescore thousand pounds amongst the truly Loyal & Indigent Commission Officers and for assessing of Offices and distributing [the] Moneys thereby raised for theire further supply. 380-388
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the releife of poore and maimed Officers and Souldiers who have faithfully served His Majesty and His Royal Father in the late Wars. 389-390
Charles II, 1662: An Act for establishing an additional Revenue upon His Majestie His Heires & Successors for the better support of His and theire Crown and Dignity. 390-393
Charles II, 1662: An Act for preventing Frauds and regulating Abuses in His Majesties Customes. 393-400
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the better Releife of the Poore of this Kingdom. 401-405
Charles II, 1662: An Act prohibiting the Importacion of Forreign Bonelace Cutt worke Imbroidery Fringe Band-strings Buttons and Needle worke. 405-406
Charles II, 1662: An Act directing the Prosecution of such as are accomptable for Prize Goods 406-407
Charles II, 1662: An Act for regulating the Trade of Silk throwing. 407-409
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the more speedy and effectual bringing those persons to accompt whose Accompts are excepted in the Act of Oblivion. 409
Charles II, 1662: An Act for Releife of Collectors of Publick Moneys and theire Assistants and Deputies. 410
Charles II, 1662: An Act against exporting of Sheepe Wooll Woolfells Mortlings Shorlings Yarn made of Wool Woolflocks Fullers Earth Fulling Clay and Tobacco pipe Clay. 410-412
Charles II, 1662: An Act against importing of Foreign Wool cards Card wire or Iron wire. 412
Charles II, 1662: An Act for providing Carriage by Land and by Water for the use of His Majesties Navy and Ordnance. 413-414
Charles II, 1662: An Act for preventing the unnecessary charge of Sheriffes and for ease in passing theire Accompts. 414-416
Charles II, 1662: An Act for preventing of Theft and Rapine upon the Northern Borders of England 417-418
Charles II, 1662: An Addicional Act concerning matters of Assurance used amongst Merchants. 418-419
Charles II, 1662: An Act declaratory concerning Bankrupts. 419-420
Charles II, 1662: An Act for [the] restoring [of] all such Advowsons Rectories Impropriate Gleeb Lands & Tithes to His Majesties Loyal Subjects as were taken from them... 420
Charles II, 1662: An Act for reforming of Abuses committed in the Weight and false Packing of Butter. 421-422
Charles II, 1662: An Act for repairing of Dover Harbour. 422-423
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the [regulating] of the Pilchard Fishing in the Counties of Devon and Cornwall 423-424
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the reversing the Earle of Strafford his Attainder. 424
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the importing of Madder pure and unmixed. 425
Charles II, 1662: An Act to prevent the Inconvenience arising by melting the Silver Coyn of this Realm. 425
Charles II, 1662: An Act for the better regulating of the Manufacture of Broad Woollen Cloath within the West Riding of the County of Yorke. 425-428
Charles II, 1662: An Act for preventing the frequent Abuses in printing seditious treasonable and unlicensed Bookes and Pamphlets and for regulating of Printing and Printing Presses. 428-435
Charles II, 1663: An Act for repairing the Highwayes within the Countyes of Hertford Cambridge and Huntington; 436-440
Charles II, 1663: An Act for the Punishment of unlawfull cutting or stealing or spoiling of Wood and Underwood and Destroyers of young Timber Trees. 441-442
Charles II, 1663: An Act to explaine and supply a former Act for destribution of Threescore thousand Pounds amongst the truely loyall and indigent Commission... 442-443
Charles II, 1663: An Additional Act for the better ordering the Forces in the severall Counties of this Kingdome. 443-446
Charles II, 1663: An Act for regulating Select Vestryes. 446-447
Charles II, 1663: An Act for Releife of such Persons as by Sicknes or other Impediment were disabled from subscribeing the Declaration in the Act of Uniformity and Explanation of part of the said Act. 447-448
Charles II, 1663: An Act for the Encouragement of Trade 449-452
Charles II, 1663: An Act to prevent the selling of live fatt Catle by Butchers. 452
Charles II, 1663: An Act for granting Fower intire Subsidies to His Majestie by the Temporaltie. 453-481
Charles II, 1663: An Act for confirming of Fower Subsidyes granted by the Clergy. 481-488
Charles II, 1663: An Additionall Act for the better ordering and collecting the Duty of Excise and preventing the Abuses therein. 488-492
Charles II, 1663: An Explanatory Act for Recovery of the Arreares of Excise. 493
Charles II, 1663: An Additionall Act for the better ordering and collecting the Revenue ariseing by Hearth Money 493-495
Charles II, 1663: An Act for setling the Proffitts of the Post Office and Power of graunting Wyne Lycences on his Royall Highnes the Duke of Yorke and the Heires Males of his Body. 495-498
Charles II, 1663: An Act for encourageing the Manufactures of makeing Linen Cloath and Tapistry. 498
Charles II, 1663: An Act for regulateing the Herring and other Fisheries, and for repeale of the Act concerning Madder 498-499
Charles II, 1663: An Act for settling the dreyning of the Great Levell of the Fenns called Bedford Levell 499-512
Charles II, 1664: An Act for the assembling and holding of Parliaments once in Three yeares at the least, And for the repeale of an Act entituled An Act for the preventing of Inconveniencies happening by the long Intermission of Parliaments. 513
Charles II, 1664: An Act for preventing of Abatements of Writts of Error upon Judgements in the Exchequer. 514
Charles II, 1664: An Act for collecting the Duty ariseing by Hearth-money by Officers to be appointed by His Majestie. 514-516
Charles II, 1664: An Act to prevent and suppresse seditious Conventicles. 516-520
Charles II, 1664: An Act to prevent the Disturbances of Seamen and others and to preserve the Stores belonging to His Majestyes Navy Royall. 520-521
Charles II, 1664: An Act to prevent the delivering up of Merchants Shipps. 521-522
Charles II, 1664: An Act against deceitfull disorderly and excessive Gameing. 523
Charles II, 1664: An Act for continuance of a former Act for regulateing the Presse. 524-525
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for granting a Royall Ayd unto the Kings Majestie of Twenty fower hundred threescore and seaventeene thousand and five hundred Pounds to be raised leavyed and paid in the space of Three Yeares. 525-552
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for regulateing the Measures and Prices of Coales. 552-553
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for the returning of able and sufficient Jurors. 553-554
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Additional Act for the better ordering and collecting the Duty of Excise. 554
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act to prevent Delayes in extending Statutes Judgements and Recognizances. 554-555
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for repealing of part of an Act of Parlyament intituled An Act directing the prosecution of such as are accomptable for Prize Goods. 555-556
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for continuance of a former Act for regulateing the Presse. 556
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act to prevent Arrests of Judgement and superseding Executions. 556-557
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act to impower the Chauncellour of the Dutchy to grant Commissions for takeing Affidavits within the Dutchy Liberty. 558
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for continuance of a former Act for repairing the Highwayes within the County of Hertford. 558-559
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for drayning of the Fenn called Deeping Fenn and other Fenns therin mentioned. 559-568
Charles II, 1664 & 1665: An Act for making the River Avon navigable from Christ Church to the City of New Sarum. 568-569
Charles II, 1665: An Act for granting the summe of Twelve hundred and fiftie thousand pounds to the Kings Majestie for His present further Supply [Rot. Parl. 17 C. II. nu. 1] 570-574
Charles II, 1665: An Act for restraining Non-Conformists from inhabiting in Corporations. 575
Charles II, 1665: An Act for uniting Churches in Cittyes and Townes Corporate. 576-577
Charles II, 1665: An Act for continuance of a former Act for regulateing the Presse. 577
Charles II, 1665: An Act for attainting Thomas Dolman Joseph Bampfield and Thomas Scott of High-Treason if they render not themselves by a day. 578
Charles II, 1665: An Act for takeing away of Damage Cleere. 578-579
Charles II, 1665: An Act for a more speedy and effectuall Proceeding upon Distresses and Avowryes for Rents. 579
Charles II, 1665: An Act for avoiding unnecessary Suites and Delayes. 580
Charles II, 1665: An Act for granting One Months Assessment to His Majestie. 580-583
Charles II, 1666: An Act for raising Moneys by a Poll, and otherwise towards the Maintenance of the present Warr. 584-597
Charles II, 1666: An Act against importing Cattell from Ireland and other parts beyond the Seas and Fish taken by Forreigners. 597
Charles II, 1666: An Act to continue a former Act for preventing of Thefte and Rapine upon the Northerne Borders of England. 598
Charles II, 1666: An Act for Burying in Woollen onely. 598
Charles II, 1666: An Act for encourageing of Coynage. 598-600
Charles II, 1666: An Act Explanatory of the Act for raiseing Moneyes by a Poll and otherwise towards the Maintenance of this present Warr. 601
Charles II, 1666: An Act for erecting a Judicature for Determination of Differences touching Houses burned or demolished by reason of the late Fire which happened in London. 601-603
Charles II, 1666: An Act for rebuilding the Citty of London. 603-612
Charles II, 1666: An Act for reliefe of Poore Prisoners and setting of them on worke. 613-614
Charles II, 1666: An Act extending a former Act concerning Replevins and Avowries to the Principallity of Wales and the County Palatines. 614