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Act of Supremacy 1558

1 Eliz. 1 c. 1 · Extends to England and Wales

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F1An Acte restoring to the Crowne thauncyent Jurisdiction over the State Ecclesiasticall and Spirituall, and abolyshing all Forreine Power repugnaunt to the same.X1C1C2

Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Act repealed (N.I.) by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6) and Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2 c. 5)

Modifications

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Short title given by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), Sch. 2

C2

Preamble repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969 (c. 52)

Editorial notes

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Abbreviations or contractions in the original form of this Act have been expanded into modern lettering in the text set out below.

Contents

  1. I—III. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. IV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  4. VI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  5. VII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. VIIIAll Spiritual Jurisdiction united to the Crown.
  7. IX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. X—XIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  9. XIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  10. XV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  11. XVI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  12. XVII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  13. XVIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  14. XIX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  15. XX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  16. XXI, XXII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  17. XXIII, XXIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed

I—III. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

IV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

VI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

VII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

VIIIAll Spiritual Jurisdiction united to the Crown.

And That suche Jurisdictions Privileges Superiorities and Preheminences Spirituall and Ecclesiasticall, as by any Spirituall or Ecclesiasticall Power or Aucthorite hathe heretofore bene or may lawfully be exercised or used for the Visitacion of the Ecclesiasticall State and Persons, and for Reformacion Order and Correccion of the same and of all maner of Errours Heresies Scismes Abuses Offences Contemptes and Enormities, shall for ever by aucthorite of this present Parliament be united and annexed to the Imperiall Crowne of this Realme: . . . F1

IX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

X—XIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XVI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XVII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XVIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XIX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XXI, XXII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

XXIII, XXIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1