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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37642	Anno Regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo septimo, at the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640 in the 16. year of the reign of our Most Gracious Sovereign Lord, Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)	1641 (1641)	Wing E1246; ESTC R5264	8,420	13

For setling whereof and preventing the like in time to come Be it Grdained and Enacted by authoritie of this present Parliament That the said Court commonly called the Star-Chamber and all Iurisdiction power and authoritie belonging unto or exercised in the same Court or by any the Iudges Officers or Ministers thereof be from the first day of August in the yéer of our Lord God one thousand six hundred fourtie and one cléerly and absolutely dissolved taken away and determined and that from the said first day of August neither the Lord Chancellor or Kéeper of the great Seal of England the Lord Treasurer of England the Kéeper of the Kings Privy-Seal or President of the Councell nor any Bishop Temporall Lord Privy-Councellor or Iudge or Iustice whatsoever shall have any power or authority to hear examine or determine any matter or thing whatsoever in the said Court commonlie called the Star-Chamber or to make pronounce or deliver any Iudgment Sentence Order or Decrée or to do any Iudiciall or Ministerial Act in the said Court And that all and every Act and Acts of Parliament and all and every Article Clause and Sentence in them and every of them by which any Iurisdiction power or authority is given limited or appointed unto the said Court commonly called the Star-Chamber or unto all or any the Iudges Officers or Ministers thereof or for any procéedings to be had or made in the said Court or for any matter or thing to be drawn into question examined or determined there shall for so much as concerneth the said Court of Star-Chamber and the power and authority thereby given unto it be from the said first day of August repealed and absolutely revoked and made void And be it likewise enacted That the like Iurisdiction now used and exereised in the Court before the President and Councell in the Marches of Wales and also in the Court before the President and Councel established in the Northern parts And also in the Court commonly called the Court of the Duchie of Lancaster held before the Chancellour and Councel of that Court and also in the Court of Exchequer of the County Palatine of Chester held before the Chamberlain and Councell of that Court The like Iurisdiction being exercised there shall from the said first day of August one thousand six hundred fourty and one be also repealed and absolutelie revoked and made void any Law Prescription Custom or usage Or the said Statute made in the third yéer of King Henry the seventh Or the Statute made the one and twentieth of Henry the eighth Or any Act or Acts of Parliament heretofore had or made to the contrarie thereof in any wise notwithstanding and that from henceforth no Court Councell or place of Iudicature shall be erected ordained constituted or appointed within this Realm of England or Dominion of Wales which shall have use or exercise the same or the like Iurisdiction as is or hath béen used practised or exercised in the said Court of Star-Chamber Be it likewise declared and enacted by authoritie of this present Parliament That neither his Majestie nor his Privy-Councell have or ought to have any Iurisdiction power or authoritie by English Bill Petition Articles Libell or any other arbitrary way whatsoever to examine or draw into question determine or dispose of the Lands Tenements Hereditaments Goods or Chattels of any the Subjects of this Kingdom But that the same ought to be tried and determined in the ordinary Courts of Iustice and by the ordinary course of the Law And be it further provided and enacted That if any Lord Chancellour or Kéeper of the great Seal of England Lord Treasurer Keeper of the Kings Privy Seal President of the Councell Bishop Temporal Lord Privy-Councellour Iudge or Iustice whatsoever shall offend or do any thing contrarie to the purport true intent and meaning of this Law Then he or they shall for such offence forfeit the sum of five hundred pounds of lawful money of England unto any party grieved his Executors or Administrators who shall really prosecute for the same and first obtein Iudgment thereupon to be recorded in any Court of Record at Westminster by action of Debt Bill Plaint or Information wherein no Essoine Protection Wager of Law Aid Prayer Priviledge Injunction or Order of restraint shall be in any wise prayed granted or allowed nor any more than one Imparlance And if any person against whom any such Iudgment or Recovery shall be had as aforesaid shall after such Judgment or Recovery offend again in the same then he or they for such offence shall forfeit the sum of one thousand pounds of lawful money of England unto any party grieved his Executors or Administrators who shall really prosecuse for the same and first obtain Iudgment thereupon to be recorded in any Court of Record at Westminster by action of Debt Bill Plaint or Information in which no Essoine Protection Wager of Law wid Prayer Priviledge Injunetion or Order of Restraint shall be in any wise prayed granted or allowed nor any more than one Imparlance and if any person against whom any such second Iudgment or Recovery shall be had as aforesaid shall after such Iudgment or Recovery offend again in the same kind and shall be thereof dulie convicted by Indictment Information or any other lawful way or means that such person so convicted shall be from thenceforth disabled and become by vertue of this Act incapable Ipso facto to hear his and their said Office and Offices respectively and shall be likewise disabled to make any Gift Grant Conveiance or other disposition of any his Lands Tenements Hereditaments Goods or Chattels or to take any benefit of any Gift Conveiance or Legacie to his own use And every person so offending shall likewise forfeit and lose unto the party grieved by any thing done contrarie to the true intent and meaning of this Law his trebble damages which he shall sustain and be put unto by means or occasion of any such Act or thing done the same to be recovered in any of His Majesties Courts of Record at Westminster by action of Debt Bill Plaint or Information wherein no Essoine Profection Wager of Law Aid Prayer Priviledge Injunction or Order of Restraint shall be in any wise Prayed Granted or allowed nor any more than one Imparlance And be it also provided and enacted That if any person shall hereafter he committed restrained of his libertie or suffer imprisonment by she Order or Decree of any such Court of Star-Chamber or other Court aforesaid now or at any time hereafter having or pretending to have the same or like Iurisdiction Power or authoritie to commit or imprison as aforesaid Or by the Command or Warrant of the Kings Majestie his Heirs or Successours in their own person or by the Command or Warrant of the Councel-board or of any of the Lords or others of his Majesties Privy-Councel That in every such case every person so committed restrained of his

ANNO REGNI CAROLI REGIS ANGLIAE SCOTIAE FRANCIAE HIBERNIAE DECIMO SEPTIMO At the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November Anno Dom. 1640. In the 16. year of the Reign of our most gracious Sovereign Lord CHARLES by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland KING Defender of the Faith c. LONDON Printed by ROBERT BARKER Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie And by the Assignes of JOHN BILL 1641. Cum Privilegio C R HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE DIEV ET MON DROIT ANNO XVII Caroli Regis ¶ An Act for disinabling all Persons in Holy Orders to exercise any Temporal Jurisdiction or Authority WHereas Bishops and other Persons in holy Orders ought not to be intangled with secular Iurisdiction the Office of the Ministerie being of such great Importance that it will take up the whole Man And for that it is found by long experience that their intermedling with secular Iurisdictions hath occasioned great mischiefs and scandal both to Church and State His Majestie out of His Religious care of the Church and Souls of His People is graciously pleased that it be Enacted And by Authoritie of this present Parliament be it Enacted That no Archbishop or Bishop or other person that now is or hereafter shall be in Holy Orders shall at any time after the fifteenth day of February in the yéer of our Lord. One thousand six hundred fourtie one have any Seat or Place Suffrage or Voice or use or execute any power or authoritie in the Parliaments of this Realm nor shall be of the Privie Councel of His Majestie His Heirs or Successors or Iustice of the Peace of Oyer and Terminer or Goal-deliverie or execute any Temporal authoritie by vertue of any Commission But shall be wholly disabled and be uncapable to have receive use or execute any of the said Offices Places Powers Authorities and things aforesaid And be it further Enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That all Acts from and after the said fiftéenth day of February which shall be done or executed by any Archbishop or Bishop or other Person whatsoever in Holy Orders and all and everie Suffrage or Voice given or delivered by them or any of them or other thing done by them or any of them contrarie to the Purport and true meaning of this present Act shall be utterlie void to all intents constructions and purposes ❧ ANNO XVII Caroli Regis ❧ An Act for repeal of a Branch of a Statute primo Elizabethae concerning Commissioners for Causes Ecclesiasticall WHereas in the Parliament holden in the first year of the raign of the late Queen Elizabeth late Queën of England there was an Act made and established Intituled An Act restoring to the Crown the ancient Jurisdiction over the State Ecclesiastical and Spiritual and abolishing all forreign power repugnant to the same In which Act amongst other things there is contained one Clause Branch Article or Sentence whereby it was Enacted to this effect Namely that the said late Quéens Highnesse her heirs and successors Kings or Quéens of this Realm should have full power and authoritie by vertue of that Act by Letters Pattents under the great Seal of England to assigne name and authorize when and as often as her Highnesse her heirs or Successours should think meet and convenient and for such and so long time as should please her Highnesse her Heirs or Successors such person or persons being natural born Subjects to her Highnesse her Heirs or Successors as her Majesty her Heirs or Successors should think meet to exercise use occupie and execute under her Highnesse her Heirs and Successors all manner of Iurisdictions Priviledges and Preheminence in any wise touching or concerning any Spiritual or Ecclesiastical Iurisdiction within these her Realms of England and Ireland or any other her Highnesse Dominions and Countries and to visit reform redresse order correct and amend all such errors heresies schismes abuses offences contempts and Enormities whatsoever which by any manner Spiritual or Ecclesiastical power authoritie or Iurisdiction 〈◊〉 or may lawfullie be reformed ordered redressed corrected restrained or amended to the pleasure of Almightie God the increase of vertue and the conservation of the peace and unitie of this Realm And that such person or persons so to be named assigned authorized and appointed by her Highnesse her Heirs or Successors after the said Letters Pattents to him or them made and delivered as aforesaid should have full power and authoritie by vertue of that Act and of the said Letters Pattents under her Highnesse her Heirs or Successors to exercise use and execute all the premises according to the tenour and effect of the said Letters Pattents any matter or cause to the contrarie in any wise notwithstanding And whereas by colour of some words in the foresaid Branch of the said Act whereby Commissioners are authorized to execute their Commission according to the tenour and effect of the Kings Letters Pettents and by Letters Pattents grounded thereupon the said Commissioners have to the great and insufferable wrong and oppression of the Kings Subjects used to fine and imprison them and to exercise other authoritie not belonging to Ecclesiastical Iurisdiction restored by that Act and divers other great mischiefs and inconveniences have also ensued to the Kings Subjects by occasion of the said Branch and Commissions issued thereupon and the executions thereof Therefore for the repressing and preventing of the foresaid abuses mischiefs and inconveniences in time to come Be it enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majestie and the Lords and Commons in this present Parliament assembled and by the authoritie of the same That the foresaid Branch Clause Article or Sentence contained in the said Act and every word matter and thing contained in that Branch Clause Article or Sentence shall from henceforth be repealed annulled revoked annihilated and utterlie made void for ever any thing in the said Act to the contrarie in any wise notwithstanding And be it also enacted by the authoritie aforesaid That no Archbishop Bishop nor Vicar general nor any Chancellour Official nor Commissarie of any Archbishop Bishop or Vicar general nor any Ordinary whatsoever nor any other Spiritual or Ecclesiastical Iudge Officer or Minister of Iustice nor any other person or persons whatsoever exercising Spiritual or Ecclesiastical power authoritie or Iurisdiction by any Grant License or Commission of the Kings Majestie his Heirs or Successors or by any power or authoritie derived from the King his Heirs or Successors or otherwise shall from and after the first day of August which shall be in the yeér of our Lord God one thousand six hundred fourty and one award impose or inflict any pain penaltie fine amercement imprisonment or other corporall punishment upon any of the Kings Subjects for any contempt misdemeanour crime offence matter or thing whatsoever belonging to Spiritual or Ecclesiastical cognisance or Iurisdiction or shall ex officio or at the instance or