An Act to abolish the Annuity Tax in Edinburgh and Montrose, and to make Provision in regard to the Stipends of the Ministers in that City and Burgh, and also to make Provision for the Patronage of the Church of North Leith
WHEREAS it is expedient that the Annuity Tax as at present levied within the City of Edinburgh, on behalf of the Ministers thereof, and the Annuity Tax at present levied in the Burgh of Montrose, should be abolished, and that Provision should be made with respect to the future Payment of the Stipends of the said Ministers, and for the Administration and Management of the Parochial Churches in the said City of Edinburgh, and also that Provision should be made for the Patronage of the Church of...