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Treasons in Wales Act 1540

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Treasons in Wales Act 1540
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for Trial of Treasons in Wales.
Citation32 Hen. 8. c. 4
Dates
Royal assent24 July 1540
Repealed28 July 1863
Other legislation
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1863
Status: Repealed

The Treasons in Wales Act 1540 (32 Hen. 8. c. 4) was an Act of the Parliament of England. It gave to commissioners the authority to try people for treason committed in Wales "or where the King's writ runneth not."

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