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Power to Bishop to assign Bounds of Parochial Districts.
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XVIII. That where it shall be intended to erect or appropriate and endow any such Church or Chapel as a District Parochial Church or Chapel for One Parish or Benefice only, it shall be lawful for the Bishop of the Diocese, by the Instrument herein-after mentioned, to assign a particular District to every such Church or Chapel so to be erected or appropriated as aforesaid; and where it shall be intended to erect or appropriate and endow any such Church or Chapel for a District to be formed out of Two or more Parishes or Benefices, whether in the same Diocese, or in Two or more contiguous Dioceses, it shall be lawful for the Bishop of the Diocese, or Bishops of each and every of the Two or more contiguous Dioceses respectively, concurring in the Formation of such District, conjointly, by the Instrument herein-after mentioned, to assign a District to such Church or Chapel, or intended Church or Chapel, to be formed from contiguous Portions of said Two or more adjacent Parishes, being in the same or in different Dioceses contiguous to each other.
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