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as also the Clause providing for Liabilities upon the Bishopricks of Ferns and Cloyne.
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XVIII. ‘And whereas it is necessary to explain and amend certain Provisions of the said recited Act in respect of the Bishopricks of Ferns and Leighlin and Ossory, and of Cloyne and Cork and Ross;’ be it therefore enacted and declared to be the Meaning of the said recited Act, That the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners shall, by such Instalments, to be made in such Manner and at such Periods from and after the respective Periods when the Bishoprick of Ferns and Leighlin shall become united to the Bishoprick of Ossory, and the Bishoprick of Cloyne united to that of Cork and Ross, as any Successors thereto would have been respectively bound or liable if such Successors had been appointed, pay to the Persons or their Representatives by whose Promotion or Death such Vacancies shall have occurred or been occasioned, or who shall become the Bishops respectively of such united Bishopricks, all and every such Sum or Sums of Money as would have been payable by or recoverable against the several Successors in the said Bishoprick of Ferns and Leighlin and Bishoprick of Cloyne respectively, in case the said Act had not been passed; and that the Bishops of such united Bishopricks of Ferns and Leighlin and of Ossory shall be and become liable to the Payment of all such like Sum or Sums of Money as any Successor or Successors in the said Bishoprick of Ossory would have been in case the said Act had not been passed; and the Bishops of such united Dioceses of Cloyne and of Cork and Ross shall be and become liable to the Payment of all such like Sum or Sums of Money as any Successor or Successors in the said Bishoprick of Cork and Ross would have been in case the said Act had not been passed: Provided that nothing herein contained shall, in the Event of the now Bishops of Ossory and of Cork and of Ross becoming respectively Bishops of such united Bishopricks, alter or affect the Liabilities to them respectively of their Successors.
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