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Petition for Roman Catholic Relief
Contains a petition for relief presented to the House of Lords by the Catholics of Hardwick, Oxfordshire and adjacent villages (5 May 1819) including the signatures or marks of 57 men, and a speech...
Records of the House of Lords: Committee Office: Ecclesiastical Committee
HL/PO/CO/CE/1 contains agendas for meetings. HL/PO/CO/CE/2 contains Measures presented to the Ecclesiastical Committee for consideration and Reports passed on to the Houses for approval or rejecti...
Annexes to the Declaration of Rights
a) 8 Feb -- Oaths of Obedience agreed on by both Houses this day (Lords Journals, XIV. 121), and embodied in the Declaration of Rights. C. J., X. 21, in extenso.
b) 11 Feb -- Lords' amendments to t...
Parliamentary Survey of Church Lands
Copies of surveys of church lands and livings made by the Parliamentary surveyors, commissioned by virtue of ordinances of 17 November 1646 and later, for the sale of Bishops' lands, 30 April 1649 ...
The Book of Common Prayer of 1662
The file comprises an annotated printed copy of The Book of Common Prayer, the manuscript fair-copy of the Prayer Book which was formerly attached to to the Act of Uniformity of 1662, and a folder ...
Derbyshire Protestation Returns
These are Derbyshire Protestation Returns for 1642, for the parishes of: 1) Ashford, 2) Elton, 3) Kedleston, 4) Pentrick, 5) South Wingfield and 6) Staveley.
Public Act, 6 Anne, c. 11
An Act for an Union of the two Kingdoms of England and Scotland ["Act of Union with Scotland"].
The Act ratified the Articles of Union of England and Scotland. It established Great Britain, with A...
Public Act, 12 and; 13 William III, c. 2
An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject ["Act of Settlement"].
The Act provided for a Protestant succession to Queen Anne. As a...
Public Act, 1 William and; Mary Session 2, c. 2
An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown. ["The Bill of Rights 1689"]
After the short-lived constitutional experiments that followed the C...
Engrossed Declaration of Rights
Declaration of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster.
Public Act, 14 Charles II, c. 4
An Act for the Uniformity of Public Prayers and Administration of Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies, and for establishing the Form of making, ordaining and consecrating Bishops, Priests an...
Public Act, 3 James I, c. 1
An Act for a Public Thanksgiving to Almighty God every Year on the Fifth Day of November. [Thanksgiving Act].
The Act was passed after the failed attempt by Guy Fawkes and fellow conspiritors to ...
Public Act, 1 Elizabeth I, c. 2
An Act for the Uniformity of Common Prayer and Divine Service in the Church, and the Administration of the Sacraments [Act of Uniformity, Common Prayer: Act of Uniformity 1558].
The Act enforced t...
Public Act, 26 Henry VIII, c. 1
An Act concerning the King's Highness to be Supreme Head of the Church of England, and to have Authority to reform and redress all Errors, Heresies and Abuses in the same ["Act of Supremacy 1534"]....