...time being, or any other Bishop to be by him appointed, to admit to the order of Deacon or Priest, persons being subjects or citizens of countries out of his Majesty's dominions, without requiring tliciu lo take the oath of allegiance us appointed by law. " ' Whereas, by the laws...

...other bishop by him to be appointed," was empowered to • " admit to the order of deacon or priest, persons being subjects or citizens of countries out of his Majesty's dominions, without requiring them to take the oath of allegiance ;" provided always, " that no person, so ordained,...

...Parliament was passed, empowering the Archbishop of Canterbury or York, " to consecrate to the office of Bishop, persons " being subjects or citizens of countries out of " his Majesty's dominions." By virtue of this Act, two Bishops were consecrated for America: and the Episcopal Church in that country...

...Oath of Allegiance as appointed by Law. ,. .. .. 101 î6.*'J(i Geo. 111. c. 84. — An Act to impower the Archbishop of Canterbury, or the Archbishop of York, for the Time being, to consecrate lo the Office of a Bishop, Persons being subjects or Citizens of Countries out of his Majesty's Dominions,...

...provisions of an Act passed m the twentysixth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act to empower the Archbishop of Canterbury, or the Archbishop of \ ork, for the time being, to consecrate to the office of a Bishop, persons being subjects or citizens...

...III. c. 85), whereby the Archbishops of Canterbury and York are empowered to consecrate as Bishops, persons being subjects or citizens of countries out of his Majesty's dominions, without the King's licence for the election of such persons, or the royal mandate, or requiring them...

...to the tenor of an act passed in the twenty-sixth year of the reign of his said majesty, entituled " An act to empower the archbishop of Canterbury, or...citizens of countries out of his majesty's dominions," in the presence of me, Robert Jenner, notary public, one of the deputy registers of the province of...

...letter of his grace the archbishop of Canterbury, of July the fourth, enclosing the act of parliament " to empower the archbishop of Canterbury, or the archbishop...citizens, of countries out of his majesty's dominions," a general convention, now sitting, have the honour of offering their unanimous and hearty thanks, for...

...countries out of his majesty's dominions/' it is enacted, that it shall and may be lawful to and for the archbishop of Canterbury, or the archbishop of York, for the time being, together with such other bishops as they shall call to their assistance, to consecrate persons, being...

...time being, and any other Bishop to be by him appointed, to admit to the Order of Deacon or Priest, Persons being Subjects or Citizens of Countries out of his Majesty's Dominions, without requiring them to take the Oath of Allegiance as appointed by Law." the acknowledgment of the...