The Mint in Southwark Act 1722
- The Mint in Southwark Act 1722
The Mint in Southwark Act 1722 is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (statute number "9 Geo. I c. 28"). It was passed to remove certain legal privileges of The Mint, a location in Southwark which had become the haunt of debtors, and to allow the Sheriff of Surrey to enter and remove them.
ee also
*Escape of Debtors, etc. Act 1696
References
*'Book 1, Ch. 19: George I', A New History of London: Including Westminster and Southwark (1773), pp. 306-25. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=46736. Date accessed: 20 November 2006.
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