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Compare 1587 edition: 1 2 1542In the .xxxiij. yeare of the raigne of Henry the eight, there was a Parliament holden at Dublin before ſir Anthony Sentleger, in which there paſſed:

An Act

  • That the king and hys ſucceſſors to be kings of Ireland.
  • For gray marchantes.
  • That the plaintife may abridge his plaint in aſſiſe.
  • That conſanguinitie or affinitie being not within ye fifth degree, ſhall be no principall chalenge.
  • That maketh it felony to any man to run away with his maſter his caſket.
  • For the adnihilating of precõtracts in mariage.
  • For al Lordes to diſtreyn vpon the lands of them holden, & to make their auowrie not naming the tenant but their land.
  • For capacities.
  • For ſeruants wages.
  • For Iointenantes.
  • For recouerie in auoyding leaſes.
  • For Tythes.
  • For attournements.

An Act

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  • For the adiournement of the Par|liament, and the place to holde the ſame, and what perſons ſhall bee choſen Knightes and Bur|geſes.
  • For the election of the L. Iuſtice.
  • Touching miſpleading and ieoy|failes.
  • For landes giuen by the king.
  • For the ſuppreſſion of Kilmainam and other religious houſes.

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