House of Lords Precedence Act 1539
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The House of Lords Precedence Act 1539 (31 Hen. 8. c. 10) is an Act of the Parliament of England. It prescribed the order of precedence of members of the House of Lords. However, some of it has since been superseded or repealed, and so for the full order of precedence today other sources should also be consulted.
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Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Acte for the placing of the Lordes in the Parliament.[2] |
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Citation | 31 Hen. 8. c. 10 |
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Royal assent | 28 June 1539 |
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Status: Amended | |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Text of the House of Lords Precedence Act 1539 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. |
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This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010.[3]