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A Digest of Legislative Enactments, Relating to the Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers, in England

A Digest of Legislative Enactments, Relating to the Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers, in England

Davis, Joseph

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ISBN10: 1150795743
ISBN13: 9781150795749
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1849. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... LOCAL PROVISIONS. In several acts (local and personal and private) which have been passed by the Legislature principally of late years, for erecting chapels or other places of worship, collecting certain rates and for other objects, provisions have been introduced, exempting Friends from the offices of churchwardens, collectors, &c. The titles of many of such acts, with the nature of the exemption referred to, are here subjoined: which besides rendering the present compilation more complete may have the effect of inducing Friends in different parts of the country, when any bills for purposes of a similar description, in their own vicinity, are about to be brought into Parliament, wherein such clauses of exemption can with propriety be introduced, to make early application to the solicitors of the bill, and others who are likely to have influence on the occasion; as such provisions can often be much more easily obtained in the early stages of the business, than when the form of the bill, and its several clauses, are more settled. Acts containing provisions for exempting Friends from being collectors, 6fC of Church and other Ecclesiastical Rates. By 23 Geo. II. c. xxxvi. intituled An act for 23 Geo. il.. c. xxxvi. settling a stipend upon the rector of the parish called St. George the Martyr, in Soutbwark, and his successors, in lieu of tithes; Quakers (so called) are exempted from being collectors. By 24 Geo. II. c. xv. intituled An act to en-24 Geo. i1. C. Xv. able the parishioners of the parish called St. Mary, Islington, in the county of Middlesex, to rebuild the church of the said parish; Quakers (so called) are exempted from being collectors. By 26 Geo. II. c. xxxviii. intituled An act to Geo. n. C.XXXviiI. enable the parishioners of the parish of Ston...

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