Church Temporalities Act, 1834

The Provisions of 3 & 4 W. 4. c. 37. s. 124. extended to Ministers Money.

VIII. ‘And whereas by the said Act it is made lawful for the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, with the Privy Council there, in case of Vacancy, or with the Consent therein mentioned, to disappropriate, disunite, and divest any Rectory, Vicarage, Tithes or Portions of Tithes, or Glebe, from any Archbishoprick, Bishoprick, Deanery, Archdeaconry, Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry, and to unite the same to the Vicarages, Perpetual or other Curacies of such Parishes respectively, so as to form a distinct Parish or Benefice;’ be it enacted, That the said Provision shall extend to Parishes in Towns where Ministers Money is paid, whether there be any Tithe or Glebe belonging thereto or not; and that it shall and may be lawful for the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, with the Privy Council there, in case of a Vacancy, or with the Consent of the Dignitary, Prebendary, Canon, or other Ecclesiastical Person having the Cure of Souls in any such Parish in Right of or Appointment to his said Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry, to disunite, disappropriate, and separate such Parish, and the Cure of Souls therein, and the Emoluments belonging thereto, whether consisting of Glebe, Tithes, Ministers Money, or other Payment, from the said Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry, so as to constitute such Parish for ever a separate and distinct Benefice, to be presented to when vacant in the like Manner as the said Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry to which it was attached before such Separation.