...and second years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter one hundred and six, intituled " An Act to abridge the holding of benefices in " plurality,...better provision for the residence of the " clergy," provisions are made for enforcing the residence of spiritual persons upon their benefices, and penalties...

...Sheweth, That your Petitioners have seen and carefully considered the Clauses of a Bill, now before your Honourable House, entitled, "A Bill to abridge...better provision for the Residence of the Clergy." And they beg to assure your Honourable House, that they will never object to any provisions to restrain...

...statute. Turning to the 1 & 2 Viet. c. 106, it appears to have been passed, as the title expresses it, " to abridge the holding of benefices in plurality,...better provision for the residence of the clergy," and all its enactments with respect to curates must be considered with reference to this primary object...

...Chapter of Ely, SHEWETH, — That your petitioners have carefully perused the bill now before your right honourable house, entitled, " A Bill to abridge the...better provision for the residence of the Clergy." Your petitioners humbly submit, that certain clauses of that bill require careful scrutiny and amendment,...

...Majesty in Couneil. WHEREAS by an Act, passed in the last session of Parliament, intituled " An Act to abridge the " holding of benefices in plurality,...better provision for the residence of the clergy," it was, amongst other things, enacted, that -when any spiritual person should be desirous of obtaining...

...conference on the subject matter of the amendments made by their Lordships to the Bill intituled " An Act to abridge the holding of Benefices in Plurality,...better Provision for the Residence of the Clergy," the Lords do agree to a conference, and appoint the same immediately in the committee room No. 5. Ordered,...

...of an Act passed in the Second Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled " An Act to abridge " the holding of Benefices in Plurality,...better " Provision for the Residence of the Clergy." Now this Indenture witnesseth, That the said AB, in consideration of the Sum of Pounds to him in hand...

...drawn to the clauses of the bill now before your honourable house, entitled, '• A Bill to Abiidge the Holding of Benefices in Plurality, and to make better Provision for the Residence of the Clergy ;" and they beg to express to your honourable house their sincere and hearty approval of the main purpose...

...has, within the last week or two, received from government a copy of " An Act to abridge the holding Benefices in Plurality, and to make better provision for the residence of the Clergy," passed 14th August, 1838. This bill, of fifty-four pages, contains no less than one hundred and thirty-three...

...- *10<l Clergy (Beneficed), amending the Law for providing fit Houses for 23. 29 . to abridge their holding of Benefices in Plurality, and to make better Provision for the Residence of - - - 106 Coinage of Tin, abolishing the Duties payable on, in the Counties of Cornwall and Devon,...