Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1707
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Long titleAn Act to inlarge the time for returning the certificates of all ecclesiastical livings, not exceeding the yearly value of fifty pounds; as also for discharging all livings of that value from the payment of first-fruits; and for allowing time to archbishops and bishops, and other dignitaries, for payment of their first-fruits.
Territorial extentGreat Britain
Royal assent1 April 1708
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to inlarge the time for returning the certificates of all ecclesiastical livings, not exceeding the yearly value of fifty pounds; as also for discharging all livings of that value from the payment of first-fruits; and for allowing time to archbishops and bishops, and other dignitaries, for payment of their first-fruits. |
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| Citation | |
| Territorial extent | Great Britain |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 1 April 1708 |
| Commencement | 23 October 1707[c] |
| Repealed | 16 July 1926 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | |
| Repealed by | First Fruits and Tenths Measure 1926 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1707 (6 Ann. c. 54)[a] was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. It was one of the Queen Anne's Bounty Acts 1706 to 1870.[2]
The act is chapter 27 of 6 Ann. in common printed editions.[3]