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    The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 108), sometimes called the Bishopric of Manchester Act 1847, is an Act of the Parliament of...
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  • Interpretation Act 1978. Short title assigned by section 2 of this act. "Ayrshire and Galloway (Smithstown and Dalmellington) Railway Act 1847" (PDF). legislation...
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    Church of England. The Report of the Commissioners appointed by his Majesty to inquire into the Ecclesiastical Revenues of England and Wales (1835) noted...
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    The Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Act 1661 (13 Cha. 2 St. 1. c. 12) was an Act of the Parliament of England. The whole Chapter, except section 4, was repealed...
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    the other moiety thereof shall be paid by the same Commissioners to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England ; but, notwithstanding this provision...
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    Anglican Diocese of Manchester (category 1847 establishments in England)
    place and the Bishopric of Manchester Act 1847 was brought forward which authorised the Ecclesiastical Commissioners to bring forward an alternative reorganisation...
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  • subvention of ministers by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Some members of the Church of Ireland objected to the act as confiscation of church property...
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  • Thumbnail for Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973
    The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which implemented recommendations contained in the fourth...
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    tumuli. The Ancient Monuments Protection Act 1900 continued this process, empowering the government's Commissioners of Work and local county councils to protect...
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    List of Church of England measures (category Church of England ecclesiastical polity)
    (13 & 14 Vict. c. 41) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1841 (4 & 5 Vict. c. 39) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840 Amendment Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict....
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  • Thumbnail for Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
    High Commissioners were appointed to the Parliament of the Kingdom of Scotland between 1603 and 1707 as the monarch's personal representative. The Act of...
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    Archbishop of Canterbury (category Ecclesiastical titles)
    Anglican Communion. The Report of the Commissioners appointed by his Majesty to inquire into the Ecclesiastical Revenues of England and Wales (1835) noted...
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    diocese or the ordinary, or before the queen's highness's commissioners in causes ecclesiastical, shall persist therein, or not revoke his error, or after...
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  • 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 52) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 113) Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 57)...
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    All Souls Church, Langham Place (category Commissioners' church buildings)
    westward to align with the pre-existing Portland Place. All Souls was a Commissioners' church, a grant of £12,819 (equivalent to £1,420,000 in 2023) being...
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    as constituencies, electing shire commissioners to the Parliament of Scotland. From 1667 each shire had commissioners of supply responsible for collecting...
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  • Act 1870 Crown Private Estates Act 1862 Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 113) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1850 Defence Act 1842...
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    British Colonies". Includes:reports from Commissioners, Inspectors and Others. Parliamentary papers. HC 1847-8 XXVIII (973) 233. London: William Clowes...
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  • Thumbnail for Statute Law Revision Act 1875
    The Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 66) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed for the United Kingdom enactments...
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  • Synod Measures) Act 1979, the Church Act 1992 and the Church Legislation Procedure Act 1993, measures can be approved by the ecclesiastical committee of...
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    everywhere. In addition, there are 31 police and crime commissioners, four police, fire and crime commissioners, and ten national park authorities with local government...
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    The act 16 Cha. 1. c. 11, sometimes referred to as the Ecclesiastical Causes Act 1640, the Abolition of High Commission Court Act 1640, the High Commission...
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  • Corporations Act (Ireland) 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 108) Metropolitan Commissioners of Sewers Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 112) Marriages (Ireland) Act 1844 (7 &...
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    modification or Objections. Bishop to transmit final Proposals to Ecclesiastical Commissioners, to prepare Scheme, and certify same to the Queen in Council...
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    town's churches were chapels-of-ease of St Bees until 1835 when three ecclesiastical districts were created in Whitehaven. The modern growth of Whitehaven...
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    governed by town commissioners, first under the Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act 1854 and then under a local act, the New Kilmainham Township Act 1868. From...
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  • by Companies Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 108) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 111) Public Health (Scotland) Act 1867 (30 & 31...
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  • Act 1870 Ecclesiastical Titles Act 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 60) Life Assurance Companies Act 1870 Public Libraries Scotland Act 1867 Public Schools Act...
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    report of the Commissioners for Inquiring into the Law of Real Property recommended a simplified and unified scheme. As the Commissioners observed "Any...
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  • Westminster Improvement Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. clxxviii) Westminster Improvement Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. cxxxi) Westminster Improvement Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict...
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