Statute of Frauds

No action shall be brought whereby to charge, (a) any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate; (b) the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another person; (c) any person upon any agreement made in consideration of marriage; or (d) any person upon any agreement which is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof shall be in writing, signed by the party to be 7 charged therewith or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised.