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Loans by Board of First Fruits for building Churches remitted.
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LXVI. And be it further enacted, That from and after the Commencement of this Act it shall not be lawful to make, applot, or levy any Rate or Assessment in any Parish, Union, Chapelry, or Place, for the Purpose of repaying, by Instalments or otherwise, any Loan or Loans heretofore made by the Trustees and Commissioners of the First Fruits of Ecclesiastical Benefices in Ireland, for the Purpose of building, rebuilding, enlarging, or repairing the Church or Chapel of any such Parish, Union, Chapelry, or Place, but that all Sums so lent and advanced and remaining unpaid shall be and the same are hereby remitted and discharged; and all Obligations to the King’s Majesty or otherwise, in the Nature of collateral Securities, for the Repayment of such Advances, shall be deemed and taken to be satisfied; provided that nothing herein contained shall affect or repeal any Provision contained in any Act or Acts heretofore made in order to enforce the due Application of any Sum or Sums of Money so advanced, or the refunding thereof if not so applied.
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