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Professorships herein named shall be established instead of such as were appointed by said acts.
Perpetual succession.
Present professors shall continue.
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II. And be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That instead of the professorships appointed by the said acts, or any of them, the following professorships shall be established, namely, a professorship of the institutes of medicine; a professorship of the practice of medicine; and a professorship of the materia medica and pharmacy; and that it shall and may be lawful to and for the president and fellows of the King and Queen's college of physicians in Ireland, whenever they shall think proper, and the funds shall permit, to add to the said professorships a professorship of midwifery, which said professors shall be called, the King's professors in the city of Dublin, on the foundation of Sir Patrick Dunn; and the said several and respective professors shall have perpetual continuance and succession; and that the persons heretofore elected and appointed to, and who are now in possession of the said professorships of the institutes of medicine, of the practice of medicine, and of the materia medica and pharmacy, under the provisions of said act of the twenty-fifth of his present Majesty, shall be, and they are hereby constituted and appointed professors in the said several branches respectively, until the expiration of the time for which they were so respectively elected, and that their respective successors, and the said professor of midwifery, when that professorship shall be added to the others, and his successors, shall be nominated, appointed, elected, and chosen, in the manner and form herein-after mentioned and set forth.
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