The Writ De Excommunicato Capiendo Act 1562 (
5 Eliz. 1
5 Eliz. 1
The first session of the 2nd Parliament of Queen Elizabeth I, which met from 11 January 1563 until 10 April 1563.
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Act of the
Parliament of England.
The whole Act was repealed by section 87 of, an
Schedule 5to, the
Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963.
Writ
A writ de excommunicato capiendo (Latin for "taking one who is excommunicated") was a writ commanding the sheriff to arrest one who was excommunicated, and imprison him till he should become reconciled to the church.
"De Excommunicato Capiendo" Legal Dictionaries of the Encyclopedia of Law Project
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See also
*''De Excommunicato Deliberando
A ''de excommunicato deliberando'' is a writ which issued out of chancery to release a prisoner from the county jail after the bishop had certified the prisoner's reconciliation with the Church, following his arrest and imprisonment under a writ ...
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References
*Halsbury's Statutes
''Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales'' (commonly referred to as ''Halsbury's Statutes'') provides updated texts of every Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, Measure of the Welsh Assembly, or Church of England Measur ...
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Acts of the Parliament of England (1485–1603)
1562 in law
1562 in England
Ecclesiastical writs
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