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The 1663 act of Common Council left it to the ward beadle or a constable and it seems to have been increasingly the case that rather than individuals paying directly for a substitute, when their turn came to serve, the eligible householders were asked to contribute to a watch fund that supported hired man. [13]
The second session of the 2nd Parliament of King Charles II (the 'Cavalier Parliament') which met from 18 February 1663 until 27 July 1663. This session was traditionally cited as 15 Car. 2 , 15 Chas. 2 or 15 C. 2 ; it is listed in the "Chronological Table of the Statutes" as 15 Cha.
Act rescinding a former act [e] past in the last session of Parliament anent some fies acclamed as due to the Lord Lyons office. Act rescinding a former act [ e ] passed in the last session of parliament, regarding some fees acclaimed due to the Lord Lyon's office.
Royal statutes, etc. issued before the development of Parliament. 1225–1267; 1275–1307; 1308–1325; Temp. incert. 1327–1376; 1377–1397; 1399–1411
For acts passed up until the Act of Union 1707: List of acts of the Parliament of England; List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland; List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland; For acts passed from 1801 onwards: List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom; For acts of the modern devolved parliaments and assemblies in the United Kingdom:
An Act for the assembling and holding of Parliaments once in Three yeares at the least, And for the repeale of an Act entituled An Act for the preventing of Inconveniencies happening by the long Intermission of Parliaments. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 59))
An Act to enable Corporations and Bodies Politic to participate of the Benefit of an Act lately passed, intituled, "An Act for the speedy and effectual reducing of the Rebels in His Majesty's Kingdom of Ireland to their due Obedience to his Majesty and the Crown of England." [c] (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 6))
27 July – Parliament passes the second Navigation Act, requiring all goods bound for the American colonies to be sent in English ships from English ports. 21 August – concerned about the wintry weather, Parliament holds an intercessory fast. [3] 28 August – severe frost. 31 August – Gilbert Sheldon enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury. [4]