ABSTRACT

Be it enacted by the King’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that the statute made in the first year of the reign of King James the First, entitled An Act against Conjuration, Witchcraft, and dealing with evil and wicked Spirits, shall from the twenty-fourth day of June next, be repealed and utterly void and of none effect (except so much thereof that repeals the statute made in the first year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, intitled, An Act against conjurations, enchantments and Witchcrafts.)

II. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that from and after the said twenty-fourth day of June, the act passed in the parliament of Scotland in the ninth parliament of Queen Mary, entitled Anentis Witchcrafts, shall be and is hereby repealed.