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Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840

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LXXVIIIAppointment of additional Commissioners.

And be it enacted, That, in addition to the Commissioners named "m and appointed or to be appointed by or under the Provisions of the first-recited Act, the following Persons shall be Ecclesiastical Commissioners, and Members of the Corporation of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, for all the Purposes of the said first-recited Act and of this Act; that is to say, all the Bishops of England and Wales for the Time being respectively, the Lord Chief Justice of England, the Master of the Rolls, the Lord Chief Justice of Her Majesty's Court of Common Pleas, the Lord Chief Baron of Her Majesty's Court of Exchequer, the Judge of the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Judge of the High Court of Admiralty for the Time being respectively (such Chief Justices, Master of the Rolls, Chief Baron, and Judges being respectively Members of the United Church of England and Ireland), the Deans of the Cathedral Churches of Canterbury and Saint Paul in London, and of the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter Westminster for the Time being respectively ; and also Four such Lay Persons (being Members of the said united Church) as shall be duly appointed by Her Majesty, and whom Her Majesty is hereby authorized to appoint, under Her Royal Sign Manual, to be such Commissioners ; and such other Two Lay Persons (being Members of the said united Church) as shall be duly appointed by the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury for the Time being, and whom the said Archbishop is hereby authorized to appoint, under his Hand and Archiepiscopal Seal, to be such Commissioner,

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