Statute of Frauds (1677)

I—III. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

IVNo Action against Executors, &c. upon a special Promise, or upon any Agreement, or Contract for Sale of Lands, &c. unless Agreement, &c. be in Writing and signed.

V, VI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

VII—IX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

X, XI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XIII, XIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XV, XVI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XVII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XVIII–XXI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XXII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XXIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XXIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Statute of Frauds (1677)

1677 CHAPTER 3 29 Cha 2

An Act for prevention of Frauds and Perjuryes.

Reasons for passing this Act.

For prevention of many fraudulent Practices which are commonly endeavoured to be upheld by Perjury and Subornation of Perjury.