Maynooth College Act, 1795

When trustees die, &c. others shall be elected, being natural subjects.

VII. And be it enacted, That so often as a vacancy shall happen by the death, removal, or resignation of the said trustees, or any of them, (save the said chancellor or lord keeper, chief justices, and chief baron of the said courts), the said trustees shall at their meeting, elect a person being a natural-born subject of his Majesty, to fill such vacancy.