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1921 Announcement in London Gazette
The following announcement appeared in The London Gazette published on February 15th 1921, Issue: 32227 Page: 1273.
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th day of February, 1921.
PRESENT,
The KING’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council.
WHEREAS the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England have, in pursuance of the Union of Benefices Act,1919, duly prepared, and laid before His Majesty in Council, a Scheme, bearing.date the 16th day of December, 1920, in the words and figures following, that is to say:—
- “We, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, acting in pursuance of the Union of Benefices Act, 1919, have prepared, and now humbly lay before Your Majesty in Council, the following Scheme for effecting the union of two neighbouring Benefices, that is to say the Benefice (being a Vicarage) of Deopham and the Benefice (being a Rectory) of Hackford, both of which Benefices are situate in the County of Norfolk and in the Diocese of Norwich:.
“Whereas Commissioners appointed at our request by the Right Reverend Bertram, Bishop of Norwich, pursuant to the provisions of the said Union of Benefices Act, 1919, to inquire into and report upon the union of the said two Benefices of Deopham and Hackford duly made their report to the said Bishop of Norwich and therein recommended the union of the said two Benefices and the terms for effecting the union, and the said Bishop of Norwich signified in writing his approval of the said Report: - ”And whereas we the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England have prepared this Scheme for the union of the said two Benefices based upon the terms recommended in the said Report:
- ” And whereas each of the said two Benefices of Deopham and Hackford is now full the Reverend John Samuel Treglown being the present Incumbent thereof:
- . ” And whereas the said John Samuel Treglown has consented to become the first Incumbent of the united Benefice, if and when the union which is hereinafter recommended and proposed shall take effect.”
- ” Now, therefore, we, the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, with the consent of the said Bertram, Bishop of Norwich (in testimony, whereof he has hereunto set his hand), do humbly recommend and propose to Your Majesty as follows, that is to say: —
- ” That the said Benefice of Deopham and the said Benefice of Hackford shall be permanently united together and form one Benefice with cure of souls under the style of ‘The United Benefice of Deopham with Hackford’ but the Parishes of the said Benefices shall continue distinct in all respects.
- “That upon the day when any Order of Your Majesty in Council ratifying this Scheme shall be published in the London Gazette the union shall forthwith take effect, and the said John Samuel Treglown if he is then Incumbent of the said Benefices of Deopham and Hackford shall be the first Incumbent of the united Benefice.
- “That after the said union has taken effect the course and succession in which the respective Patrons shall present and nominate to the united Benefice from time to time as the same shall become vacant shall be as follows, that is to say, the right of presentation shall be exercised by the Patrons of the said two Benefices alternately, the Patrons of the said Benefice of Hackford having the right upon the first presentation to the united Benefice to be made after the union and every alternate right of presentation and the Patron of the said Benefice of Deopham, having the right upon the second presentation to the united Benefice to be made after the union and every alternate turn thereafter.
- ” Provided always that nothing herein contained shall prevent us from recommending and proposing any other measures relating to the matters aforesaid, or any of them in accordance with the provisions of the said Act, or of any other Act of Parliament.
- ” All which we do hereby certify and do humbly recommend and propose to Your Majesty in Council.”
- And whereas drafts of the said Scheme have been published locally in the manner prescribed in the Statutory Rules made under the said Act, and also transmitted in the manner so prescribed to the Patrons affected together with a Notice in each case requiring any objections to such draft Scheme to be stated or transmitted in writing to the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners within the time prescribed in the same Rules:
- And whereas the prescribed time has elapsed and no such objections have been so stated or transmitted to the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners:
- And whereas neither of the two Benefices affected by the said Scheme is situated in a City or Municipal Borough :
- And whereas the said Scheme has been approved by His Majesty in Council:
- – Now, therefore, His Majesty by and with the advice of His said Council is pleased hereby to affirm the said Scheme and to order that the two Benefices therein recommended to be united shall be united to the extent and for the purposes recommended in the said Scheme and further to order and direct that the said Scheme and every part thereof shall be effectual in law immediately from and after the time when this Order shall have been duly published in the London Gazette pursuant to the said Act.
- And His Majesty, by and with the like advice, is pleased hereby to direct that this Order be forthwith registered by the Registrar of the said Diocese of Norwich.
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