Corporation Act
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
In English law
The statute 13 Car. XL st. 2, c.
1; by which it was provided that no person should thereafter be elected to ofi Bice in any corporate town, that should not» within one year previously, have taken the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites of the Church of England; and every person, so elected, was also required to take the oaths of allegiance and supremacy.
3 Steph, Com, 103, 104. 4 Bl. Com, 68.
This statute is now repealed.
4 Steph, Com, 511.