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Dissolution of Colleges Act 1547
Long title An Acte wherby certaine Chauntries Colleges Free Chapelles and the Possessions of the same be given to the Kinges Majestie.
Statute book chapter 1 Edw. 6. c. 14
Other legislation
Repealing legislation Charities Act 1960
Status: Repealed

The Dissolution of Colleges Act 1547 (1 Edw. 6. c. 14) was an Act of the Parliament of England.

The whole Act was repealed by section 39(1) of, and Schedule 5 to, the Charities Act 1960.

See also

  • Chantry § Abolition of Chantries Acts, 1545 and 1547
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