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  "legislation_title": "Union with Ireland Act 1800",
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  "heading": "†The churches of England and Ireland to be united into one Protestant Episcopal Church, and the doctrine of the Church of Scotland to remain as now established.",
  "text": "That it be the Fifth Article of Union, that . . . the doctrine, worship, discipline and government of the Church of Scotland shall remain and be preserved as the same are now established by law and by the Acts for the union of the two kingdoms of England and Scotland.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2 c. 5), Sch. 1"
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