Church Temporalities Act, 1834

Lord Lieutenant may unite to any adjoining or neighbouring

Parish any Rectory, &c. disappropriated from any Dignity.

VII. And be it further enacted, That in any Case in which the said Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland and Council shall have Power and Authority under the Provisions of the said recited Act or this Act, and shall think fit, to disappropriate, disunite, and divest any Rectory, Vicarage, Tithes or Portions of Tithes, and Glebes, or Part or Parts thereof, from and out of any Archbishoprick, Bishoprick, Deanery, Archdeaconry, Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry, it shall and may be lawful for such Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors and Council, if they shall so think fit, to unite and annex to any adjoining or neighbouring Rectory, Vicarage, or Perpetual Curacy as aforesaid, such Rectory, Vicarage, Tithes, or Glebes, or any Part or Parts or Portions thereof respectively, which shall so have been disappropriated, disunited, or divested as aforesaid, together with the actual Cure of Souls within such Rectory or Vicarage, or such Part or Parts thereof as shall be so united or annexed respectively, or within such Place or Places respectively whereof the Tithes or Glebes shall be so united and annexed; and in such Case the said Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors and Council shall direct and regulate the Rotations or Turns in which the Right of Presentation or Nomination to such adjoining or neighbouring Rectory, Vicarage, or Perpetual Cure shall upon any and every future Avoidance thereof belong to or be exercised by and between the King’s Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, and by and between any other Person or Persons, or Corporation or Corporations, in like Manner as the said Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors and Council are authorized and empowered to do in case any Rectory, Vicarage, Tithes or Portion of Tithes, or Glebes or Portions thereof, has or have been or shall be united to any Vicarage or Perpetual Curacy pursuant to the Provisions of the said recited Act.