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Communion, Holy. As to the doctrine and practice of the Church of England in reference to the celebration of the Holy Communion, see Sheppard v. Bennett, (1870) LR 3 Ad & Ec 167; LR 4 PC 350 (371); Read v. Bishop of Lincoln, (1891) 9; 1892 AC 644, and the authorities there referred to. As to the right of the clergyman to repel from Holy Communion, see Rex v. Dibdin, (1910) 57; 1912 AC 533.