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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-pardon-act-1689/section-II",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-pardon-act-1689/section-II.json",
  "legislation": "aep/WillandMar/2/10",
  "legislation_title": "General Pardon Act 1689",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-pardon-act-1689",
  "path": "section/II",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "The Pardon to be as good as if all things were particularly named.",
  "text": "Proviso for Exceptions.\nAnd alsoe the King and Queens most excellent Majestyes are contented that it be enacted by authoritie of this present Parlyament and Bee it enacted by authoritie of the same That this their Free Pardon shall be as good and effectuall in Law to every of their said Subjects Bodies Corporate and others before rehearsed in for and against all things which be not hereafter in this present Act excepted and foreprized as the same Pardon should have beene if all Offences Contempts Forfeitures Causes Matters Suits Quarrells Judgments Executions Penalties and all other things not hereafter in this present Act excepted and foreprized had beene particularly singularly specially and plainly named rehearsed and specifyed and alsoe pardoned by proper and expresse Words and Names in their Kinds Natures and Qualities by Words and Terms thereunto requisite to have beene putt in and expressed in this present Act of Free Pardon and that their said Subjects or any of them the Heires Executors or Administrators of any of them or the said Bodies Corporate and others before named and rehearsed or any of them be not nor shall be sued vexed or unquieted in their Bodies Goods Chattells Lands or Tenements for any manner of Matter Cause Contempt Misdemeanour Forfeiture Trespasse Offence or any other thing suffered done or committed or ommitted before the said sixteenth day of May against their Majesties their Crowne Dignity Prerogative or the Laws or Statutes of this Realme but onely for such Matters Causes and Offences as be rehearsed mentioned or in some wayes touched in the Exceptions of this present Act to be foreprized and excepted and for none other any Statute or Statutes Laws Customs or Usages heretofore had made or used to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/2/10/section/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:25:58.425998+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}