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Union of Caine and Killtome, in Elphin,
the church to be built at Miltonpass:
Land conveyed by Luke Dillon, and Edmond and John Kelly,
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XVIII. And whereas the parishes of Caine and Killtome, both in the county of Roscommon and diocess of Elphin, lie very near and contiguous, and are fit to be united into one parish: and whereas there is no church built in either of the said parishes: and whereas Luke Dillon of Clonbrock, esquire, and Edmond Kelly of Skrigg, esquire, and John Kelly his son and heir apparent, are willing to convey such a proportion of land in the lands of Miltonpass within the said parish of Caine, as shall be sufficient for building the said church upon, and for making a curch-yard thereto: be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the said two parishes of Caine and Killtome shall for ever hereafter be united and esteemed one parish to all intents, purposes, and constructions, to be called the parish of Caine; and that the church, so to be built on some convenient place in the said town or lands of Miltonpass, be reputed and taken to be the parish-church of the said united parishes; the said Luke Dillon, Edmond Kelly, and John Kelly, or their heirs, first conveying a sufficient quantity of ground for the said church and church-yard, for the use of the said parish, notwithstanding the statute of mortmain.
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