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An Act to put an end to the Establishment of the Church of Ireland, and to
make provision in respect of the Temporalities thereof, and in respect of the
Royal College of Maynooth.{1} [26th July 1869] WHEREAS it is expedient that
the union created by Act of Parliament between the Churches of England and
Ireland, as by law established, should be dissolved, and that the Church of
Ireland, as so separated, should cease to be established by law, and that
after satisfying, so far as possible, upon principles of equality as between
the several religious denominations in Ireland, all just and equitable claims,
the property of the said Church of Ireland, or the proceeds thereof, should be
applied in such manner as Parliament shall hereafter direct:
And whereas Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to signify that she has
placed at the disposal of Parliament her interest in the several
archbishoprics, bishoprics, benefices, cathedral preferments, and other
ecclesiastical dignities and offices in Ireland:
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