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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/queen-annes-bounty-act-1840/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/3-4/20",
  "legislation_title": "Queen Anne’s Bounty Act 1840",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/queen-annes-bounty-act-1840",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend an Act passed in the First Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the First, intituled “An Act for rendering more effectual Her late Majesty’s gracious Intentions for the augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy”; and to render valid certain Agreements which have been made in pursuance of the said Act; and for other purposes.\n[3rd July 1840]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Preamble (which recited Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1714 (c. 10)) omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1890 (c. 51)"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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