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of England & Ireland and of the Clergy
and Laity thereof in the Island and
places aforesaid and have resolved to
accord
grant the same accordingly. And whereas the Church of St. John within Our Fort of Victoria in Our said Island of Hong Kong is apt and convenient to be erected
and it is Our intention to erect the
same into a Cathedral Church and
Bishop's See. Now Know Ye that in
pursuance of such Our Royal intention We do by these Our Letters Patent under
the Great Seal of Our United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, erect,
ordain, make, and constitute the said
Church of St. John in the said Town of
Victoria to be a Cathedral Church and
Bishop's See.