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Section II How and within what Time he must make his Claim in Ireland, and resign his Promotions in England.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

If not made Presentation void, and Patron may present again.

Provided alwayes and bee X1 further it enacted by the authoritie aforesaid That if any such Ecclesiasticall person or persons soe presented promoted or collated or to be presented promoted or collated to any Benefice or other Ecclesiasticall Preferment or Dignitie within the Kingdome of England Dominion of Wales or Towne of Berwicke upon Tweede shall not within three Calendar Months after the Courts of Justice in Ireland shall be open and furnished with Protestant Judges soe as he may enjoy his or their Benefices Ecclesiasticall Promotions or Dignities there resigne all such Benefices or other Ecclesiasticall Preferrments to which he shall be presented collated or promoted within the Kingdome of England Dominion of Wales or Towne of Berwick upon Tweede as aforesaid into the Hands of the Ordinary who is hereby required to accept of the same and thereof to give notice to the respective Patrons for the time being to the intent such Patron for the time being may present or collate de Novo That then the same shall be void to all intents and purposes whatsoever and in such case the Patron for the time being shall and may if he thinke fitt present or collate againe

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X1

Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: it O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]