5-478: Sunday Observance Act may refer to The Sunday Observance Act 1625 , an Act of the Parliament of England The Sunday Observance Act 1627 , an Act of the Parliament of England The Sunday Observance Act 1677 , an Act of the Parliament of England The Sunday Observance Act 1695 , an Act of the Parliament of Ireland The Sunday Observance Act 1780 , an Act of
10-457: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Sunday Observance Act 1625 The Sunday Observance Act 1625 ( 1 Cha. 1 . c. 1) was an Act of the Parliament of England . The Act banned participation in such activities as "bearbaiting, bullbaiting, Interludes, common Plays, and other unlawful exercises and pastimes" on Sundays. It
15-545: The Parliament of Great Britain Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sunday Observance Act . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sunday_Observance_Act&oldid=840490858 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
20-684: The use of the poor of the parish where such offence shall be committed" were repealed by section 46(2) of, and Part III of Schedule 7 to, the Justices of the Peace Act 1949 . Section 3 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1958 provided that the Sunday Observance Act 1625 was to cease to have effect in so far as it entitled persons to plead the general issue in civil proceedings, and that accordingly
25-403: Was originally only to continue in force until the next session of Parliament. The words of commencement, the words from "to the constables or churchwardens" to "shall be committed" and the words from "and in default of such distress" to "space of three hours" were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 . The words "the same to be employed and converted to
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