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PART 1.
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND
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(1) GENERAL
Stat. (1532-3) 24 Hen. 8, c. 12 (Statute of Appeals)
Stat. (1533-4) 25 Hen. 8, c. 19 (Submission of Clergy)
Stat. (1533-4) 25 Hen. 8, c. 21 (Exoneration from Roman Exactions)
Stat. (1536) 28 Hen. 8, c. 16 (Licences and Dispensations from Rome)
Act of Supremacy, 1558-9 (1 Eliz. c. 1) - - - - -
The Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 76) The Convocations of the Clergy Measure, 1920 (10 & II Geo. 5, No. 1) The Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure, 1921 (ll & 12 Geo. 5,
No. 1) - - - - - - - - - - - 73
The Interpretation Measure, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, No. 1) - - 80
The Diocesan Boards of Finance Measure, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, No. 3) - 83 The Representation of the Laity Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, No. 2) -- 1252
21 ?ol 26
30
46 49 55 72
(2) BISHOPRICS AND DIOCESES
Stat. (1534) 26 Hen. 8, c. 14 (Suffragan Bishops)
The Cathedral Statutes Act, 1707 (6 Anne, c. 75)
The Bishops Resignation Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. lll) The Diocesan Boundaries Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 14)
The Suffragans Nomination Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 56) The Suffragan Bishops Act, 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. ll) - The Episcopal Pensions Measure, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, No. 7)
The New Dioceses (Transitional Provisions) Measure, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5,
No. 3)
85 85 88 89 94 95 95 96
98
(3) DEANS AND CHAPTERS
The Deans and Canons Resignation Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 8)
- 100 - 100
(4) ARCHDEACONS AND RURAL DEANS - - - - - - - 103
The Archdeaconries and Rural Deaneries Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 63) 103
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(5) PARISHES AND VESTRIES - - - - - - - - - 105
The Vestries Act, 1818 (58 Geo. 3, c. 69) - - - - - - 105
The Vestries Act, 1819 (59 Geo. 3, c. 85) - - - - - - 108
The Vestries Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 60) - - - - - 109
The Sunday Observance Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 31) - - - 121
The Parish Notices Act, 1837 (7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 45) - - - 122
The New Parishes Act, 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. 37) - - - - - 123
The New Parishes Act, 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 94) - - - - - 134
The Vestries Act, 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. c. 65) - - - - - 138
The New Parishes Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 104) - - - - 138
The New Parishes Acts and Church Building Acts Amendment Act, 1869
(32 & 33 Vict. c. 94) - - - - - - - - - 150
The New Parishes Acts and Church Building Acts Amendment Act, 1884
(47 & 48 Vict. c. 65) - - - - - - - - - 155
The Parocmal Registers and Records Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5,
No. 1) - - - - - - - - - - - 1247
NOTE.-For Election and Consecration of Bishops see Stat. (1533-4) 25 Hen. 8, c. 20 (Annates and First Fruits), p. 951, PQst; and as to substitution of bishop of one diocese for bishop of another as trustee of certain trusts, see Bishops Trusts Substitution Act, 1858 (c. 71), Vol. 2, title CHARITIES, p. 359.
PART 2. ECCLESIASTICAL COURTS - - - - - - 158
Stat. (1285) 13 Edw. 1 (Circumspecte Agatis) - - - - - 158
Stat. (1289-90) 18 Edw. 1 (Statute of the Writ of Consultation) - - 161
Stat. (1306) 34 Edw. 1 (Statute of Joint Tenants) - - - - 162
Stat. (1344) 18 Edw. 3, stat. 3 (Bishops exempt from Secular Jurisdiction) 163
Stat. (1370-1) 45 Edw. 3 (Prohibition) - - - - - - 164
Stat. (1376-7) 50 Edw. 3 (Prohibition) - - - - 165
Stat. (1414) 2 Hen. 5, stat. 1 (Spiritual Courts) - - - - 166
Stat. (1531-2) 23 Hen. 8, c. 9 (Statute of Citations) - - - - 167
Stat. (1562-3) 5 Eliz. c. 23 (Writ de Excommunicato Capiendo) - - 169
Stat. (1661) 13 Car. 2, stat. 1, c. 12 (Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction) - - 174
Stat. (1677) 29 Car. 2, c. 9 (Writ de Heretico Comburendo (Abolition» - 176
The Ecclesiastical Suits Act, 1787 (27 Geo. 3, c. 44) - - - - 177
The Ecclesiastical Courts Act, 1813 (53 Geo. 3, c. 127) - - - - 177
The Ecclesiastical Courts Act, 1829 (10 Geo. 4, c. 53) - - - - 183
The Ecclesiastical Courts (Contempt) Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Will. 4, c. 93) - 187
The Ecclesiastical Courts Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 93) - - - - 192
The Ecclesiastical Courts Act, 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 68) - - - - 193
The Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Act, 1847 (10 & II Vict. c. 98) - - 194
The Ecclesiastical Courts Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 47) - - - 195
The Ecclesiastical Courts Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 41) - - - 196
The Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 32) - 196
11ART 3. CLERGY AND BENEFICES - - - - - - 199
(1) GENERAL - - - - - - - - - - - - 200
Stat. (1315-6) 9 Edw. 2, stat. i (Privileges of Clergy) - - - - 200
Stat. (1429) 8 Hen. 6 (Privileges of Clergy) - - - - - - 206
Stat. (1548) 2 & 3 Edw. 6, c. 21 (Marriage of Priests) - - - - 207
Stat. (1551-2) 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 12 (Marriage of Priests) - - - 208
Stat. (1571) 13 Eliz. c. 12 (Ministers (Ordination), ete.) - - - - 210
Stat. (1688) i Will. & Mar. c. 16 (Simony) - - - - - - 213
The Simony Act, 1713 (13 Anne, c. 10 - - - - - - 213
The Clergy Ordination Act, 1804 (44 Geo. 3, c. 43) - - - - 214
Tho Crown Claims Limitation (Ireland) Act, 1808 (48 Geo. 3, c. 47) - 216
The Spiritual Duties Act, 1839 (2 & 3 Vict. c. 30) - - - - 216
The Clergy Discipline Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 86) - - - 218
The Lecturers and Parish Clerks Act, 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 59) - - 226
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PART 3. CLERGY AND BENEFICES-continued.
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The Sequestration Act, 1849 (12 & 13 Vict. c. 67) - - - - 231
The Clerical Subscription Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 122) - - - 232
The Army Chaplains Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 83) - - - 235
The Incumbents Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. II 7) - - - - 237
The Residence of Incumbents Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 109) - - 238
The Clerical Disabilities Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 91) - - - 238
The Incumbents Resignation Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 44) - - 241
The Sequestration Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 45) - - - - 248
The Private Chapels Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 66) - - - 250
The Incumbents Resignation Act, 1871, Amendment Act, 1887 (50 & 51
Vict. c. 23) - - - - - - - - - - 251
The Clergy Diseipline Act, 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 32) - - - - 251
The Clergy Pensions Measure, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, No. 6) - - - 261
The Benefices (Ecclesiastical Duties) Measure, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, No. 8) 285 The Clergy Pensions (Amendment) Measure, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5, No. 2) 296 The Clergy Pensions (Amendment) Measure, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, No. 3) 297
(2) BENEFICES - - - - - - - - - - 306
The Statute of Westminster the Second, 1285 (13 Edw. 1, c. 5 (Three
Original Writs of Advowson) ) - - - - - - 306
The Statute of Provisors, 1350-1 (25 Edw. 3, stat. 4) - - - 311
Stat. (1351-2) 25 Edw. 3, stat. 6 (Ordinance for the Clergy) - - - 319
Stat. (1363-4) 38 Edw. 3, stat. 2 (Purchase of Benefices from Rome) - 323
Stat. (1379-80) 3 Ric. 2 (Presentation to Benefices) - - - 330
Stat. (1383) 7 Ric. 2 (Presentation to Benefices) - - - - - 335
Stat. (1388) 12 Ric. 2 (Purchase of Benefices from Rome) - - - 337
Stat. (1389-90) 13 Ric. 2, stat. 1 (King's Presentation to Benefices) - 337 Stat. (1389-90) 13 Ric. 2, stat. 2 (Confirming and Amending stat. (1351-2)
25 Edw. 3, stat. 6) - - - - - - - - 339
Stat. (1391) 15 Ric. 2 (Appropriation of Benefices, Provision for Poor and
Vicar) - - - - - - - - - - - - 343
Stat. (1392-3) 16 Ric. 2 (Presentation to Benefices) - - - - 344
Stat. (1400-1) 2 Hen. 4 (Amendment of Statute of Provisors) - 349
Stat. (1402) 4 Hen. 4 (Appropriation of Benefices) - - - - 350
Stat. (1413) 1 Hen. 5 (Holding of Benefices) - - - - - 353
Stat. (1588-9) 31 Eliz.c. 6 (Electionof ScholarsandPresentation to Benefices) 355 Stat. (1605-6) 3 Jac.l,c. 5 (Presentation to Benefices by Popish Recusants) 360 Stat. (1688) 1 Will. & Mar. c. 26 (Presentations belonging to Papists) - 361
The Advowsons Act, 1708 (7 Anne, c. 18) - - - - - 363
The Presentation of Benefices Act, 1713 (13 Anne, c. 13) - - - 364
The Charitable Uses Act, 1735 (9 Geo. 2, c. 36) - - - - - 369
The Church Patronage Act, 1737 (ll Geo. 2, c. 17) - - - - 370
The Pluralities Act, 1838 (I & 2 Vict. c. 106) - - - - - - 372
The Church Patronage Act, 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 88) - - - - 425
The Pluralities Act, 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 98) - - - 426
The Sale of Advowsons Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 50) - - - - 428
The Union of Benefices Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 142) - - - - 433
The Church Patronage Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 39) - - - - 447
The Union of Benefices Acts Amendment Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 90) - 448
The Pluralities Acts Amendment Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. 54) - - 450
The Pluralities Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 68) - - - - - 453
The Union of Benefices Act, 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 23) - - - - 453
The Benefices Act, 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 48) - - - - - 454
The Union of Benefices Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 98) - - - - 461
The Union of Benefices Measure, 1921 (ll & 12 Geo. 5, No. 3) - - - 470
The Pluralities Act, 1838 (Amendment) Measur~, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5,
No. 2) - - - - - - - - 471
The Benefices Act, 1898 (Amendment) Measure, 1923 (14 & 15 Geo. 5, No. 1) 471
The Union of Benefices Measure, 1923 (14 & 15 Geo. 5, No. 2) - - - 473
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PUBLlC WORSHIP AND CHURCH MINISTRATIONS
Stat. (1547) 1 Edw. 6, c. 1 (Punishment for Contempt of Sacrament) - 505
The Act of Uniformity, 1548 (2 & 3 Edw. 6, c. 1) - - - 509
The Act of Uniformity, 1551-2 (5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 1) - - - 515
The Act of Uniformity, 1558-9 (1 Eliz. c. 2) - - 517
The Act of Uniformity, 1662 (14 Cal'. 2, c. 4) - - - - 523
Stat. (1663) 15 Cal'. 2, c. 6 (Act of Uniformity Declaration) - - 533
The Church Building (Banns and Marriages) Act, 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 56) 535
The Religious Disabilities Act, 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 59) - - - 538
The Church Building (Burial Service in Chapels) Act, 1846 (9 & 10 Vict.
c.68)
The Prayer Book (Tables of Lessons) Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 37) The Act of Uniformity Amendment Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 35) The Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 85) The Revised Table of Lessons Measure, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, No. 3)
- 540
- 543 - 561
- 567
575
PART 5.
PROPERTY OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND
- 593
(1) GENERAL - - - - - - - - - - 593
Stat. (1307) 35 Edw. 1 (Trees in Churchyard) - - - - 595
Stat. (1535-6) 27 Hen. 8, c. 28 (Dissolution of Monasteries) - - 596
Stat. (1539) 31 Hen. 8, c. 13 (Dissolution of Monasteries and Abbeys) - 603
Stat. (1545) 37 Hen. 8, c. 4 (Dissolution of ColIeges) - - - 617
Stat. (1547) 1 Edw. 6, c. 14 (Dissolution of ColIeges) - - 628
Stat. (1558-9) 1 Eliz. c. 19 (Avoidance of Grants by Bishaps) - - 648
Stat. (1571) 13 Eliz. c. LO (Dilapidations and Frauds, Leases by ColIeges,
ete.) - - -. - - - - - 648
Stat. (1571) 13 Eliz. c. 20 (Leases of Benefices, ete.) - - -. - 650
Stat. (1572) 14 Eliz. c. II (Leases by ColIegiate Churches, ete.) - 651
Stat. (1575-6) 18 Eliz. c. II (Leases by ColIegiate Churches, ete.) - - 652
Stat. (1603-4) 1 & 2 Jac. 1, c. 3 (Lease or Alienation of Lands) - 654
Stat. (1692) 4 Will. & Mar. c. 12 (Repair of Churches (Contribution)) - 655
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1765 (5 Geo. 3, c. 17) - - - - 656
The Clergy Residences Repair Act, 1776 (17 Geo. 3, c. 53) - - 658
The Clergy Residences Repair Act, 1780 (21 Geo. 3, c. 66) - - - 674
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 41) - - - 676
Tbe Gifts for Churches Act, 1803 (43 Geo. 3, c. 108) - - - - 681
The Gifts for Chutches Act, 1811 (51 Geo. 3, c. 115) - - - 683
The Glebe Exchange Act, 1815 (55 Geo. 3, c. 147) - - - 686
The Glebe Exchange Act, 1816 (56 Geo. 3, c. 52) - - - - - 696
The Burial Ground Act, 1816 (56 Geo. 3, c. 141) - - - - 697
The Church Building Act, 1818 (58 Geo. 3, c. 45) - - - 698
The Church Building Act, 1819 (59 Geo. 3, c. 134) - - 729
The Glebe Exchange Act, 1820 (1 Geo. 4, c. 6). - - - - 745
The Church Building Act, 1822 (3 Geo. 4, c. 72) - - - 746
The Churcb Building Act, 1824 (5 Geo. 4, c. 103) - - - 761
The Glebe Exchange Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 8) - - - - 767
The Clergy Residence Act, 1826 (7 Geo. 4, c. 66) - - - - 768
The Church Building Act, 1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 72) - - - - 770
The Church Building Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 38) - - - 771
The Church Building Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Will. 4, c. 61) - - - - 784
The Ecclesiastical Corporations Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Will. 4, c. 80) - - 785
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4, c. 20) - - - 788
The Ecclesiastical Leases (Amendment) Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4, c. 64) - 791
The Parsonages Act, 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 23) - - - - 792
The Parsonages (Amendment) Act, 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 29) - - 796
The Church Building Act, 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 107) - - - 797
The Church Building Act, 1839 (2 & 3 Vict. c. 49) - - - 804
The Church Building Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 60) - - - - 813
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(1) GENERAL-Continucd.
The Ecclesiastical Houses of Residence Act, 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 26) - 819
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 27) - - - - 823
The Ecclesiastical Leasing Act, 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 108) - - - 833
The Church Building Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 70) - - - 848
The Church Building Act, 1848 (ll & 12 Vict. c. 37) - - - - 860
The Church Building Act, 1851 (14 & 15 Vkt. c. 97) - - - - 863
The Church Building Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 32) - - - - 874
The Ecclesiastical Leasing Act, 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 57) - 875
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 105) - - - 880
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 52) - - 882
The Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 57) - - 883
The Parsonages Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 69) - - - - - 883
The Consecration of Churchyards Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 133) - - 886
The Ecclesiastical Fees Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 135) - - - 889
The Consecration of Churchyards Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 47) - - 890 The Compulsory ChurchRate Abolition Act, 1868 (31 &32 Vict. c. 109) 891
The Ecclesiastical Dilapidations Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 43) - - 894
The Baptismal Fees Abolition Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 36) - - 896
The Church Seats Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 49) - - - - 896
The Ecclesiastical Dilapidations Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 96) - 897
The Ecclesiastical Fees Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 76) - - - - 898
The Improvement of Lands (Ecclesiastical Benetices) Act, 1884 (47 & 48
Vict. c. 67) - - - - - - - - - - 900
The Westminster Abbey Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. ll) - - - - 901
The Glebe Lands Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 20) - - - - - 904
The Parsonages Act, 1911 (I & 2 Geo. 5, c. 29) - - - - - 911
The Law of Property Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 16) - - - 911
The Ecclesiastical Dilapidations Measure, 1923 (14 & 15 Geo. 5, No. 3) - 913 The Ecclesiastical Dilapidations (Amendment) Measure, 1929 (19 & 20
Geo. 5, No. 3) - - - - - - - 1252
The Westminster Abbey Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, No. 4) - - 1257
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(2) ENDOWMENTS AND INCOME
- 945
Stat. (1531-2) 23 Hen. 8, c. 20 (Annates and First Fruits) - - 945
Stat. (1533-4) 25 Hen. 8, c. 20 (Annates and First Fruits) - - - 951
Stat. (1536) 28 Hen. 8, c. II (First Fruits (Restitution to next Incumbent)) 956 Stat. (1558-9) I Eliz. c. 4 (First Fruits and Tenths (Restitutian to the
Crown)) - - - - - - - - - - - 959
Stat. (1677) 29 Car. 2, c. 8 (Augmentation of SmaIl Vicarages and
Curacies) - - - - - - - - - 968
Stat. (1703) 2 & 3 Anne, c. 20 (Queen Anne's Bounty) - - - 970
The Queen Anne's Bounty Act, 1714 (1 Geo: I, stat. 2, c. 10) - - 973
The Queen Anne's Bounty Act, 1803 (43 Geo. 3, c. 107) - - - 982
The Queen Anne's Bounty Act, 1805 (45 Geo. 3, c. 84) - - - - 984
The Augmentation of Benetices Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 45) - - 986
The Queen Anne's Bounty Act, 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 20) - - 997
The Queen Anne's Bounty Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 20) - - - 1001
The Augmentation of Benetices Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 84) - - 1003
The Lord ChanceIlor's Augmentation Act, 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 120) - 1006 The Queen Anne's Bounty (Superannuation) Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 89) 1019 The Incumbents and Benetices. Loans Extension Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict.
c.25) - - - - - - - - - - - 1021
The Loans (Incumbents of Benetices) Amendment Act, 1918 (8 & 9 Geo. 5,
c. 42) - - - - - - - - - - - 1022
The First Fruits and Tenths Measure, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, No. 5) - - 1025
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(3) ECCLESIASTICAL COMMlSSIONERS - - - - - - - 1028
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4, c. 77) - - 1028
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 113) - - 1036
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1841 (4 & 5 Vict. c. 39) - - 1062
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 94) - - 1073 The Episcopal and Capitwar Estates Act, 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 104) - 1081 The Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Exchange of Patronage) Act, 1853 (16
& 17 Vict. c. 50)- - - - - - - - - - 1086
The Episcopal and Capitwar Estates Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 116) - 1088
The Church Building Commissioners (Transfer of Powers) Act, 1856 (19
& 20 Vict. c. 55) - - - - - - - - 1093
The Episcopal and Capitular Estates Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 46)- - 1094 The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 124) - - 1094
The Cathedrals Act, 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. 70) - - - - - 1109
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Superannuation) Act, 1865 (28 & 29
Vict. c. 68) - - - - - - - - - - 1110
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. lll) - - 1112
The Ecclesiastical Commission Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 114) - - 1119
The Cathedral Acts Amendment Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 39) - - 1122
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 64) - - 1124
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 71) - - 1125
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1840, Amendment Act, 1885 (48 &
49 Vict. c. 55) - - - - - - - - - - 1125
The Superannuation (Ecclesiastical Commissioners and Queen Anne's
Bounty) Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 5) - - - - - - 1126
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners Measure, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, No. 4) - 1129 The Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Provision for Unbeneficed Clergy)
Measure, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, No. 1) - - - - - - 1134
PART 6.
OFFENCES AND MISCELLANEOUS
- 1135
- 1135 - 1137 - 1138 - 1141
Stat. (1551-2) 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 3 (Holidays and Fast Days) Stat. (1551-2) 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 4 (Brawling in Churches) Stat. (1553) 1 Mar., sess. 2, c. 3 (Offences in Church)
The Ecclesiastical Titles Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 53)
PART 7.
THE CHURCH IN WALES, INDIA, THE DOMINIONS,
COLONIES, AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES - - -1142
Stat. (1562-3) 5 Eliz. c. 28 (Bible and Prayer Book in Wales) - - 1143
The Ordination of Aliens Act, 1784 (24 Geo. 3, sess. 2, c. 35) - - 1144
The Ordinations for Colonies Act, 1819 (59 Geo. 3, c. 60) - - - 1145
The Conswar Advances Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 87) - - - - 1146
The Bishops in Foreign Countries Act, 1841 (5 Vict. c. 6) - - - 1150
The Welsh Cathedrals Act, 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. 77) - - - - 1151
The Colonial Bishops Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 52) - - - - 1154
The Colonial Bishops Act, 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. c. 49) - - - - 1156
The Church Services (Wales) Act, 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 82) - - 1157
The Colonial Clergy Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 77) - - - - 1158
The Jsle of Man (Church Building and New Parishes Act), 1897 (60 & 61
Vict. c. 33) - - - - - - - - - - 1161
The Welsh Church Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 91) - - - - 1161
The Welsh Church (Temporalities) Act, 1919 (9 & LO Geo. 5, c. 65) - 1192
The Jndian Church Measure, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5, No. 1) - - - 1195
The Jndian Church Act, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5, c. 40) - - - - 1199
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RELIGIOUS BODIES
ENGLAND
OTHER THAN THE
CHURCH OF
- 1211
The Toleration Act, 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 18) - - - - - 1211
The Nonconformist Re1ief Act, 1779 (19 Geo. 3, c. 44) - - - - 1212
The Roman Catho1ic Relief Act, 1791 (31 Geo. 3, c. 32) - - - 1215
The Places of Religious Worship Act, 1812 (52 Geo. 3, c. 155) - - 1218
The Roman Catholic Relief Act, 1829 (10 Geo. 4, c. 7) - - - - 1223
The Nonconformists Chapels Act, 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 45) - - - 1228
The Places of Worship Registration Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 81) - 1229
The Liberty of Religious Worship Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 86) - - 1234
The Jews Relief Act, 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 49) - - - - - 1235
The Charitable Trusts (Places of Religious Worship) Amendment Act, 1894
(57 & 58 Vict. c. 35) - - - - - - - - - 1236
The Roman Catholic Relief Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 55) - - - 1237
PART 9.
GENERAL
- 1238
The Places of Worship Sites Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 50) - - - 1238
The Places of Worship Sites Amendment Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 21) 1241
The Places of Worship (Enfranchisement) Act, 1920 (ıo & II Geo. 5, c. 56) 1242
ApPENDlX
- 1247
The Parochial Registers and Records Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, No. 1) 1247
The Representation of the Laity Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, No. 2) 1252
The Ecclesiastical Dilapidations (Amendment) Measure, 1929 (19 &
20 Geo. 5, No. 3) - - - - - - - - - 1252
The Westminster Abbey Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, No. 4) - - 1257
For Burial and Cremation
Churchyards, Disused
See title BURIAL AND CREMATION.
ÜPEN SPACE S AND RECREATION
GROUNDS.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
HUSBAND AND WIFE.
NOTARIES.
RATES AND RATING.
BURIAL AND CREMATION; HUSBAND
AND WIFE; REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
TITHES AND TITHE RENTCHARGES.
Civil Parishes
Marriage
N otaries
Rating of Ecclesiastical Property Registration
Tithe Rentcharges
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