Magna Carta - Suppression of Wears Act 1297

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1297 c. 23
Year1297
MAGNA CHARTA.The GREAT CHARTER,Made in the Ninth Year of King Henry the Third, and confirmed by King Edward the First in the Five and twentieth Year of His Reign . In what Places Wears shall be put down.

(25 Edw. 1) C A P. XXIII.

'ALL Wears from henceforth shall be utterly put down byThames and Medway , and through all England , but only by the Sea-coasts.'

Note : this act is listed in the Chronological Table of Statutes as theSuppression of Wears Act, 1297

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