Excerpt from The Clergy Reserves: Their History and Present Position, Showing the Systematic Attempts That Have Been Made to Establish in Connection With the State, a Dominant Church in Canada I understood him (lord Grenville) to say, that the distinction of a Protestant clergy, which is frequently repeated in the Act of 1791, was meant to provide for any clergy that was not Roman Catholic, at the same time leaving it to the Governor and the Executive Councrl of the Province to provide in future how that should be distributed. - Evidence of Lord Sandon (tory) before the Canada Committee, 1828. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition.

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