The Irish Presbyterian Church Act 1871
WHEREAS by the Irish Church Act, 1869, it was enacted, that any minister or assistant minister of any Protestant non-conforming congregation to or for whom any annuity was paid or secured under the said Act, by reason of the discontinuance of the Parliamentary grant commonly called and in the said Act referred to as "the Regium Donum," might apply to the Commissioners in the said Act mentioned to commute his annuity for a capital sum to be paid to him, and the said Commissioners, if satisfied...