London, Quo Warranto Judgment Reversed Act 1689

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London, Quo Warranto Judgment Reversed Act 1689 is an Act of the Parliament of England (statute number 2 W. & M. c. 8.), the long title of which is "An Act for Reversing the Judgment in a Quo Warranto against the City of London and for Restoreing the City of London to its antient Rights and Privileges". This Act restored various privileges of the officers, companies and corporations of the City of London seized under a writ of quo warranto during the reigns of Charles II and James II.

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• William and Mary, 1689: An Act for Reversing the Judgment in a Quo Warranto against the City of London and for Restoreing the City of London to its antient Rights and Privileges. Chapter VIII. Rot. Parl. pt. 1. nu. 10., Statutes of the Realm: volume 6: 1685-94 (1819), pp. 171-73 accessed: 16 February 2007.
• Book 1, Ch. 17: From the Revolution to the death of William III, A New History of London: Including Westminster and Southwark (1773), pp. 272-88 accessed: 17 November 2006.
• Appendix: Statute of William and Mary, confirming the Privileges of the Corporation, A New History of London: Including Westminster and Southwark (1773), pp. 860-63 accessed: 17 November 2006.