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I do not quite see the force of the Archbishop's defence for purporting to confer when beyond his jurisdiction.

But we must instruct the Governor to consider what legislation is necessary. I see that it is noted with astonishment that the Bishop, as proposed, will be with the Bishop's jurisdiction. But the Archbishop regrets that in the meanwhile the Colonial Chaplains may be misled to obey the Bishop. If they can be done it's a question also whether an official in the Cathedral ought not be recognised? I hardly think that one can hold that a Colonial Chaplain is in an analogous position to a Dean at the head of a Capitular Body in an English Cathedral.

Whilst obviously for the purposes of cathedral discipline, a recognition by the Chapter of the Bishop's authority is necessary. The Colonial Chaplain has not the right to officiate in the Cathedral without the consent of the Bishop.

Have our Bishops the right to officiate in Chapter in each case? 37.4.75.

As to the last question above, I suppose not, against the will of the Dean.

Muit Apt 19/4/76

Before the diocese of Victoria was created, the right to officiate in the Cathedral was vested, by local ordinance, in the Colonial Chaplain. After the diocese was created, that right was vested by local ordinance in the "Lord Bishop of Victoria" and...

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491 I do not quite see the force of the Archbishop's defence for purporting to confer when beyond his jurisdiction. But we must instruct the Governor to consider what legislation is necessary. I see that it is noted with astonishment that the Bishop, as proposed, will be with the Bishop's jurisdiction. But the Archbishop regrets that in the meanwhile the Colonial Chaplains may be misled to obey the Bishop. If they can be done it's a question also whether an official in the Cathedral ought not be recognised? I hardly think that one can hold that a Colonial Chaplain is in an analogous position to a Dean at the head of a Capitular Body in an English Cathedral. Whilst obviously for the purposes of cathedral discipline, a recognition by the Chapter of the Bishop's authority is necessary. The Colonial Chaplain has not the right to officiate in the Cathedral without the consent of the Bishop. Have our Bishops the right to officiate in Chapter in each case? 37.4.75. As to the last question above, I suppose not, against the will of the Dean. Muit Apt 19/4/76 Before the diocese of Victoria was created, the right to officiate in the Cathedral was vested, by local ordinance, in the Colonial Chaplain. After the diocese was created, that right was vested by local ordinance in the "Lord Bishop of Victoria" and...
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491

I

do not quite see

the force of the

Archbishop ; defence for purporting t

confer when

Brotch Burden.

litte

White war.

ultra vives.

But

we

heed ho

myy

instruct

She God to consider what leprolation

is necessary

Imuch the prints resid

in

1992/15-

Ime

75

I see that it is noted with astonishment that the Bishop.

in Mi

>

}

Kft

as proposed we I? with besec. Bat the archbh regnets that in the meanwhile

the Col: Chaplains may her mistiuchd to

If they can be done it's

obey the B.. If they can

be.

It is a quation also whither

a

night k

official in the Calhitial o? not be finen Elke Bh

Ony

regnated? I hardly thick (kat one can hold that a Col: Chaplain

is in

an ana lagon's parition & a Dean at the head of a Capitutur Body in an Exxglish Cathedral

**

whist obviarly for

the composes of cateriactical discipline

a

recognition by

thire ought- & he there Chaplaries of the 8ths authority

Cathelne

has not the right to officiate Cathedral without the consent of then

Colonial Chaplain.

Have our Bistecher

the right to officiate in

Chapter im Each case

ase?

näri.

37.4.75.

As to the last question above than always

against the will of the Dean.

suppond not.

Muit Apt

19/4/76

جے

Before the diocese of Victorin was created the right to officiati

by local in the cathedral was

ordinance

nested, nested in the Colonial chaplain. tfler the biocese was created that right was rected by local ordinance wi the "Lord Rishop of Victorin" and

L

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