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had arisen out of

the proposal to appoint

Missionary Bishop for the North of China.

Few words stating London for general information as for that of the Committee of the Church Missionary Society.

It appears that Sir George Clerk has received

a Report upon the subject from

the Law Officers

and intimates that

he is unable

as at present advised

to assent to

the clause in Council on the 14th of March providing for the erection

of a See in China, unless he can be assured of the consent of the Bishop of

Victoria.

Ju

£16

alteration

of Council Order in

the Letters Patent must first be made. The original draft which

was sent out

but that the Letters Patent must first be altered.

Bishop of

Victoria partly derives

his authority

but at the Letters Patent must first

be altered with

the consent of the Archbishop of Canterbury

and the Bishop of

Victoria for the time

being.

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had arisen out of the proposal to appoint Missionary Bishop for the North of China. Few words stating London for general information as for that of the Committee of the Church Missionary Society. It appears that Sir George Clerk has received a Report upon the subject from the Law Officers and intimates that he is unable as at present advised to assent to the clause in Council on the 14th of March providing for the erection of a See in China, unless he can be assured of the consent of the Bishop of Victoria. Ju £16 alteration of Council Order in the Letters Patent must first be made. The original draft which was sent out but that the Letters Patent must first be altered. Bishop of Victoria partly derives his authority but at the Letters Patent must first be altered with the consent of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of Victoria for the time being.
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a

had ariem out of

the proposal to appoint

Missionary Bisho for the North of China.

Faw to state bongon for gom informatio a for that of the Committee of the Church This?

Saint that Stir fram

His

har um eceived

a

uport

upon the dulget from

the Law Wins

and in bitimix that

dertale in

that he is unable

as at present advised

to

$

в

the excler in Counsic at on the 14 of Natur pin fiction in China, max. huceder

consent & any Chenin

b

Ju

€16

alteration

д Council of

mresponding attention Order in

in the hitters. Pretee

the Bt make the 1 May 1849 from

To siginal draft which

witter

uni

but that the Letters

Pilart must first be altered wilk

Bishop of

Victoria Jpartly derives

his porting

but at the Letters

E of St Bt H.

Patent naust first

a

27

llared with

on

the consent of the Archbishop of Cauluturg

and the Bishop of

Victoria for the time

being

I m

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