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General Pardon Act 1689
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VI.Pardon to be expounded beneficially to the Subject, and allowed without Delay, &c.
And furthermore their Majestyes are contented and pleased that it be enacted by the authoritie aforesaid That this their Free Pardon by the generall Words Clauses and Sentences before rehearsed shall be reputed deemed adjudged expounded allowed and taken in all manner of Courts of their Majesties and elsewhere most beneficiall and available to all and singular the said Subjects Bodies Corporate and others before rehearsed and to every of them in all things not in this present Act excepted and foreprized without any Ambiguity Question or other Delay whatsoever to be made pleaded objected or alledged by the King and Queens Majesties their Heires or Successors or their or any of their Generall Attourney or Attourneys or by any person or persons for their Majesties or any of their Heires or Successors
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