Union of Parishes Act, 1827

Incumbent endowing Curacy with any Glebe or Tithes, discharged from paying Salary to Curate.

XXVIII. And be it further enacted, That if the Rector or Incumbent of any of such adjoining Parishes shall by Deed in Writing, with the Consent of the Archbishop or Bishop of the Diocese, and of the Patron, and the Dean and Chapter of the said Diocese, where there is a Dean and Chapter, or in any Diocese where there is no Dean and Chapter, then by the Consent of the major Part of the Beneficed Clergy at their respective Visitations, testified by their being Parties to and affixing their Hands and Seals to such Writing, endow any such Cure with a competent Portion of Glebe or Tithes for or towards the Maintenance of the Curate, such Rector or Incumbent, and his Successors, shall from thenceforth be discharged from the Payment of the Proportion of the Salary of the Curate so endowed; and such Writing shall be registered in the Registry of the Diocese, and inrolled in the Rolls Office of the Chancery of Ireland, for which Inrolment the same Fee as is hereinbefore specified, and no more, shall be paid.