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Dean of St. Patrick’s to be Dean of Christ Church.
Patronage of Dean of Christ Church to vest in Archbishop of Dublin.
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L. And be it further enacted, That the said Deanery of Christ Church shall, from and after the next Avoidance thereof, be united to and held together with the Deanery of Saint Patrick’s; and that the then Dean of the Cathedral of Saint Patrick’s in the Archdiocese of Dublin shall, and his Successor for ever shall be and become, by virtue of this Act, and without further Grant, Installation, Election, or other Ceremony whatsoever, Dean and Deans of Christ Church for ever, and have and exercise all and every the Rights, Privileges, Jurisdiction, and Authority appertaining to the said Deanery of Christ Church, heretofore lawfully had, used, and enjoyed by the Deans thereof: Provided nevertheless, that all and every the Ecclesiastical Patronage in appointing or presenting to Benefices now belonging, in his sole and separate Right, to the Dean of Christ Church, shall, from and after the next Avoidance of such Deanery, vest in and be exercised by the Archbishop of Dublin and his Successors for ever.
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