Suffragans Nomination Act 1888

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The Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 is a UK law that revived and regulated the appointment of suffragan (assistant) bishops in the Church of England.

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Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom legislation ⓘ
ecclesiastical law ⓘ
amends Suffragan Bishops Act 1534 NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToReligion Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesWithin Church of England dioceses NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Church of England legislation ⓘ
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1888 ⓘ
concernsOffice episcopate in the Church of England ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
definesRole suffragan bishop ⓘ
effect provided a modern legal framework for suffragan bishop appointments ⓘ
revived the use of suffragan bishops in the Church of England ⓘ
enactedBy Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs procedure for appointing suffragan bishops ⓘ
procedure for nominating suffragan bishops ⓘ
hasLegalForm public general Act ⓘ
historicalContext late 19th-century reform of Church of England episcopate ⓘ
influenced expansion of suffragan bishoprics in the 20th century Church of England ⓘ
isCitedIn commentaries on Church of England episcopal structure ⓘ
isPartOf United Kingdom ecclesiastical law framework ⓘ
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
languageOfText English ⓘ
legalArea church–state relations in the United Kingdom ⓘ
ecclesiastical appointments ⓘ
longTitle An Act to amend the Law relating to the Appointment of Suffragan Bishops ⓘ
purpose to regulate the nomination and appointment of suffragan bishops ⓘ
to revive the office of suffragan bishops in the Church of England ⓘ
regulates appointment of suffragan bishops ⓘ
nomination of suffragan bishops ⓘ
relatedTo Bishops in the Church of England ⓘ
Suffragan Bishops Act 1534 NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousDenomination Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
royalAssentDate 1888 ⓘ
shortTitle Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 NERFINISHED ⓘ
status in force ⓘ
subjectMatter Church of England episcopal appointments ⓘ
suffragan bishops ⓘ
typeOfBishopConcerned assistant bishop ⓘ
yearEnacted 1888 ⓘ

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Bishop of Willesden → createdUnder → Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 ⓘ