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"The 28th degree of North Latituste

and the Empire of Japan) to the

" and that he

may) exercise within

the same limits all spiritual.

functions appertaining to his

under the style and

office

Victoria in

designation of Bishops of...

Wongkong. It would seen from the application made by the Archbishop

for Ta.

<

Majesty's

license do consecrate

that it was intended.

to

to bring

the Act. 5 Vic. cap. 6 into operation.

and

• if the above mentioned limito had been assigned by Her Majesty, Bishop Burdons would within that part of Whina

China and

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in Japan have had by force of the Statule lawful juriostictions

OVEN

the Ministers

of British Congregations of th

• the Church of

l

such other

Ongland, and oven Protestant Congregations as might

be desirous of placing themselves sender his authority, in which category the Community of... Trong ng been glas to be at once included). But unless specially) authorizeds

would doubtless have

by Her Majesty of which there in

no evidence I cannot but think that the Letter Commendatory) confers upon Bishops Burdon no power or authority spiritual Actular,

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