Simony Act 1713

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Long titleAn Act for the better Maintenance of Curates within the Church of England within the Church of England, and for preventing any Ecclesiastical Persons from buying the next Avoidance of any Church Preferment.[b]
Citation
Territorial extentGreat Britain
Royal assent9 July 1714
Simony Act 1713[a]
Act of Parliament
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Long titleAn Act for the better Maintenance of Curates within the Church of England within the Church of England, and for preventing any Ecclesiastical Persons from buying the next Avoidance of any Church Preferment.[b]
Citation
Territorial extent Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent9 July 1714
Commencement29 September 1714[e]
Repealed27 July 1971
Other legislation
Amended byStatute Law Revision Act 1948
Repealed byStatute Law (Repeals) Act 1971
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Simony Act 1713[a] (13 Ann. c. 11)[c] was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

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