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Section 5 Subscription and oath on institution to benefice, or licence to perpetual curacy, &c.

Every person about to be instituted or collated to any benefice, or to be licensed to any perpetual curacy, lectureship, or preachership, shall, before institution or collation is made or licence granted, . . . F1 take the said oath of allegiance and supremacy, in the presence of the archbishop or bishop by whom he is to be instituted, collated, or licensed, or the commissary of such archbishop or bishop.

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F1

Words repealed by Church of England (Worship and Doctrine) Measure 1974 (No. 3), Sch. 2 and Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1976 (No. 3), Sch. Pt. I

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F1

Words omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act, 1893 (c. 14).