ORDERS IN COUNCIL

RATIFYING SCHEMES

OF THE

ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS

FOR ENGLAND,

UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE ACTS

6 & 7 WILL. 4. Cap. 77., 3 & 4 VICT. Cap. 113., and 4 & 5 VICT. Cap. 39.

VOL. I.

TO THE END OF THE YEAR 1842.

PRINTED FOR

THE ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND,

BY

GEORGE E. EYRE AND ANDREW SPOTTISWOode,

PRINTERS TO THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.

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No. 1.-For transferring the County and Archdeaconry of Berks

from the Diocese of Salisbury to the Diocese of Oxford

No. 2. For transferring the County and Archdeaconry of Dorset

from the Diocese of Bristol to the Diocese of Salisbury

No. 3. For uniting the Bishopricks of Gloucester and Bristol

No. 4. For founding the Bishoprick of Ripon

No. 5.-For charging the Bishops of Durham with a fixed annual

Payment towards the Augmentation of the Incomes

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of the Bishops of the smaller Sees; and for endowing

the Bishoprick of Ripon

No. 6. For transferring the Archdeaconry of Coventry from the

Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry to the Diocese of

Worcester; and for altering the Name of the former

Bishoprick to that of Lichfield

No. 7.-For transferring the Archdeaconry of Bedford and part

of the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon from the Diocese

of Lincoln, and part of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury

from the Diocese of Norwich, to the Diocese of Ely;

and for charging the Bishops of Ely with a fixed annual

Payment towards the Augmentation of the Incomes of

the Bishops of the smaller Sees

No. 8.--For approving a Special Report, respecting Section XI.

of the Act 6 & 7 W. 4. relating to the Welsh Language

No. 9.-For completing the Augmentation of certain Poor

Benefices, which the late William Bishop of Durham

had left uncompleted at the Time of his Death

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No. 10. For fixing the annual Sums to be paid out of the

Revenues of the Sees of Canterbury, York, London,

Winchester, Bath and Wells, and Worcester, towards

the Augmentation of the Incomes of the Bishops of the

smaller Sees

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No. 13. For appropriating Durham Castle to the Use of the

University of Durham

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No. 14. For transferring the Deanries of Cricklade and

Malmesbury from the Diocese of Salisbury to that of

Gloucester and Bristol; and for making other minor

Territorial Changes in these Dioceses, and in those of

Bath and Wells and Worcester

No. 15. For augmenting the Income of the Bishops of Oxford;

and for prospectively transferring the Archdeaconry of

Buckingham from the Diocese of Lincoln to that of

Oxford

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No. 16. For augmenting the Income of the Bishops of Hereford

No. 17. For prospectively transferring the Archdeaconry of

Leicester from the Diocese of Lincoln to the Diocese

of Peterborough, and the Archdeaconry of Nottingham

from the Province and Diocese of York to the Province

of Canterbury and Diocese of Lincoln

and for aug-

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menting the Income of the Bishops of Peterborough

No. 18. For prospectively augmenting the Incomes of the Bishops

of Carlisle and Chester

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No. 19. For providing a Site for a Residence for the Bishops of

Ripon

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No. 20. For re-arranging the Boundary Line between the

Dioceses of York and Ripon

No. 21. For prospectively augmenting the Income of the Bishops

of Lincoln; and for enabling the present Bishop to

provide a temporary Residence within his Diocese, and

to dispose of the House of Residence at Buckden in

the County of Huntingdon

No. 22. For prospectively augmenting the Income of the Bishops

of Exeter; and for declaring the Scilly Islands to be

within the Diocese of Exeter and Archdeaconry of

Cornwall

No. 23. For completing the Augmentation of certain other Poor

Benefices which the late William Bishop of Durham

had left uncompleted at the Time of his Death

No. 24. For prospectively uniting the Sees of St. Asaph and

Bangor, and fixing the annual Sum to be paid out of

the Revenues thereof towards the Augmentation of

the Incomes of the Bishops of the smaller Sees; for

prospectively augmenting the Incomes of the Bishops

of St. David's and Llandaff; and for prospectively

founding the Bishoprick of Manchester

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No. 25. For transferring an Estate from the See of York to the

See of Ripon

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No. 26. For transferring certain Parishes from the Diocese of

Lincoln to the Diocese of Ely

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No. 27. For providing a Residence for the Bishops of Ripon

No. 28. For providing a Residence for the Bishops of Lincoln

No. 29.-For providing a Residence for the Bishops of Gloucester

and Bristol

No. 30. For disposing of one of the Canonical Houses in Can-
terbury Cathedral

No. 31. For endowing the Archdeaconries of London and

Middlesex

For disposing of one of the Canonical Houses in

Lichfield Cathedral

No. 34. For disposing of one of the Canonical Houses in

Worcester Cathedral

No. 35.—For appropriating a Sum of Money towards completing

a Residence for the Bishops of Lincoln

No. 36. For appropriating a Sum of Money towards providing a

Residence for the Bishops of Ripon

No. 37. For disposing of one of the Canonical Houses in

Rochester Cathedral

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No. 38. For founding and endowing the Archdeaconry of Maid-

No. 39. For transferring certain Peculiars from the Province and

Diocese of York to the Province of Canterbury and

Diocese of Lincoln

No. 40. For providing for certain Canonical Duties in Gloucester

Cathedral

No. 41. For providing for certain Canonical Duties in Rochester

Cathedral

No. 42. For completing the Endowment of Durham University - 219

No. 43.-For endowing the Archdeaconry of Craven

No. 44.-For endowing District Churches in the Parish of Saint

Margaret, Westminster

No. 45. For endowing District Churches in the Parish of St. John,

Westminster

No. 46. For charging the Dean and Canons of Durham with a

Payment to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners

No. 47. For providing for certain Canonical Duties in Worcester

Cathedral

No. 48.-For providing for certain Canonical Duties in Canter-
bury Cathedral

No. 49. For confirming certain Alterations in the Statutes of

Durham Cathedral

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