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Land grants and church endowments in colonial provinces
Provisions authorize governors to allot crown lands within Nova Scotia and adjacent provinces to support a Protestant clergy, ensure land quality parity with granted lands, and dictate succession and appointments of parsonages and incumbents under Church of England law. Reforms require parliamentary approval and limiting acts affecting church establishment to receive royal assent after two houses review. To be continued.
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Moore
Lleul
Church of England
Bhnjesty
Executive Council
England
Nova Scotia
Sail
Legislative Council
Guy Carleton
Fisg
Lord Dorchester
Great Britain