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Acton Burnel

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Definition

Acton-burnel, the statute enacting that a debtor's property might be sold to pay his debts, 11 Edw. 1, A.D. 1283, so termed from the place where it was made, situated in Shropshire. Repealed by the (English) Statute Law Revision Act, 1863.

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