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The Queen's Answer to the Address of Friday last reported as follows, viz.:
I have received your Address praying that a Commission may be issued to inquire into the law and existing practice as to the admission to,
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and sale, exchange, and resignation of Ecclesiastical Benefices, and to recommend remedies for abuses if any are found to exist; and I have given directions that a Commission shall issue for this purpose in accordance with your request.