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of Co

the move.

the father

J. Hongkong thestral is, by special agreement & the Phillitary Church, of a Colonial ordinance

and in Virtue

as of

the Military Chaplain, as well.

Colonial Chaplain must receive the Bishop's permission to officiate in the Cathedral. The resident Naval Chaplain is by terms of the Bishop's Letters Patent expressly subjected to his jurisdiction, being "the Chaplain on a ship within 100 miles of the Coast of China".

re

But I should hesitate to

require any Military Chaplain except in reference to his officiating in the Cathedral, or Naval Chaplain

to require Exceptional license. His status is too complicated and ill-defined. The position of Military Chaplain

has lately been the subject at home and of Parliamentary

of litigation discussion. It is, I fear, too uncertain, as also the position of the Naval Chaplain

regarded as

to be of the factory on

settled. And the relationships of such Chaplains to their Superior officers in the army and Navy is transiently

such as to make an

in their

case

Episcopal intervention

severally undesirable. But I would venture to say, to my Reverend Brethren both of the army

within

and

Navy - You are of the Church of England when you are within the limits of Episcopal jurisdiction, as Clergymen of the Church of England, there not at liberty the fon

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of Co the move. the father J. Hongkong thestral is, by special agreement & the Phillitary Church, of a Colonial ordinance and in Virtue as of the Military Chaplain, as well. Colonial Chaplain must receive the Bishop's permission to officiate in the Cathedral. The resident Naval Chaplain is by terms of the Bishop's Letters Patent expressly subjected to his jurisdiction, being "the Chaplain on a ship within 100 miles of the Coast of China". re But I should hesitate to require any Military Chaplain except in reference to his officiating in the Cathedral, or Naval Chaplain to require Exceptional license. His status is too complicated and ill-defined. The position of Military Chaplain has lately been the subject at home and of Parliamentary of litigation discussion. It is, I fear, too uncertain, as also the position of the Naval Chaplain regarded as to be of the factory on settled. And the relationships of such Chaplains to their Superior officers in the army and Navy is transiently such as to make an in their case Episcopal intervention severally undesirable. But I would venture to say, to my Reverend Brethren both of the army within and Navy - You are of the Church of England when you are within the limits of Episcopal jurisdiction, as Clergymen of the Church of England, there not at liberty the fon
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of Co

the move.

the fathe

J. Hongkong thestral is, by special agreemen & the Philitary Church, of a Colonial ordinance

and in Virtue

as of

the Military Chaplain, as well.

Colomal Chaplain Must receive the Bishop's permission to officiate in the fattedtaa. The resident Navale Chaplain is by terms of the Bishops Letters Patent Expressly saligicted to his jurisdiction, being "the thin a shif within 100 miles of the Coast of China".

re

But Ishould hesitate to

quine any Military Chaplain Except in reference to his officiating. in the Cathedral), or Raval Emplain

23

to recens Exexcipal license. His status it too complicated and ill. defined. The position of Pulling Chaplain

has lately been the subject at home and of parternity

of litigation discussion. It is, "fear, too uncertans, as also the position of the raval Chiplin

re

rded as

to be of the factory on

settled. And the relationships of such Chaplains to their Lupesion officers in the army and heavy is tranfeally

such as to make an

in their

ca Le

Episupal teena

Severally undesirable. But I would Nuture to say, to my Reverend Brethren Coth of the army

within

and

Navy - Sow are of the Naing when you are better the limits of Epiropale jurisdictos, as Clergyman of the Church of England, There not at borty the fon

p

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