Citizens of Countries out of

" His Majesty's Dominions,

to consecrate a Bishop who

may exercise spiritual

jurisdiction over the said

Northern parts of the

dominions of the Emperor

of China.

His Majesty in Council by

with the advice of His

said Council is pleased

to order and direct, and

doth hereby order and

direct that from and after

the consecration of such

Bishop

as aforesaid all

persons in holy orders of the United Church of England

and Ireland being within

such parts of the dominions

of the Emperor of China

lying above the 28th

North Latitude shall,

no longer be subject to the

authority and jurisdiction

of the See of Victoria and to

the Bishop thereof as by

the said Order

in Council was ordered

and directed, but shall

be subject to the authority

and jurisdiction of the

said Bishop to be consecrated.

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