Administration of Intestates' Estate Act 1685 (c. 17)

X. 22 & 23 Car. II. c. 19. in force for 7 years, &c. from June 24, 1685.

Proviso for Salemen.

And bee it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That one other Act made in the Two and twentyeth and Three and twentyeth yeares of [X1 his] late Majestyes Raigne Entituled An Act to prevent Frauds in the Buying and Selling of Catle in Smithfield and elsewhere shall be in force from the Foure and Twentyeth Day of June One thousand six hundred eighty five and soe to continue for Seven yeares and from thence to the end of the next Session of Parlyament [X2 Provided That the said Act or any thing therein contained shall not extend to Salemen or Factors imployed by Farmers or Feeders.]

Editorial Information

X1 Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: his said O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]

X2 This Proviso is annexed to the Original Act in a separate Schedule.