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1831 Novr 28 Opulential Increment discordant 4.
Bankrupting
or 1
Patronage given up
Of it's value sole source
the annual profit by
vacancies
or 2.
Patronage gained:
it's sources are
1. annual profit by vacancies
2. Received immediately
in one mass
the patronage of all
the places
or 3.
I. Of the given up
patronage, value in
figures this –
1. Annual value of
one Commissionership
£400
2.Vacancies 4 – 1600
3.Ten years' purchase
of this, a Commissionership
being supposed
an annuity for life
makes – 16000
4. Multiply this
by 8, the average
number of years a
chancellorship
has been in the
same hands – this
makes – 128000
or 4.
II. Patronage gained –
it's value in figures.
1. Places 24, total of
one years income of
all £24000
2. Value of the patronage
of this one years income
£243000
3. This multiplied by 8 as
above makes
£1,194,000
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or 5
III To disinterestedness sole
value relative to other
purposes the absolute, but not to this
6
Embarrassments this distinction
clears the inquiry of –
1. Correct number of years
purchase the quasi-advowson is worth
instead of 10 say 5,
3. So of the annual emolument
of the extinguished
Commissionership.
2. So of the average duration
of a chancellorship.
4. So, the proportion
between number of Officers
the patronage of
which is given up, and
that of those acquired.
or 9
Remains to be added
the opulential increment.
or 10.
Opulential increment
what.
or 11.
Hence total value
of patronage gained
£
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