THE PARISH CHEST. Study of the Records of Parochial Administration in England

by TATE, W.E

First Edition

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Cambridge, U.K: University Press, 1946. Book in good condition, slightly bumped at spine ends and bottom outer corner edges, a few light marks on front board (see picture). The pages have tiny marks on them (not foxing) they look like very minute pieces of pale woodchip, due to some books being printed on poorer quality paper during and just after the war. Pages are clean and bright. A really good tight copy. Previous owner's name and date inside front board. x, 346pp, including bibliography and index. with frontispiece and 15 black-and-white illustrations. Part One includes: Parish Registers - Churchwarden's Accounts - Charity Accounts and other Charity Records. Briefs - Glebe Terriers and Tithe Records - Other Ecclesiastical Records including Records of Touching for the King's Evil. Part Two includes: Vestry Minutes and Agreements - Petty Constables' Accounts - Records of Poor-Law Administration - Records of Highway Maintenance - Records of Open-Field Agriculture. Enclosures - Miscellaneous Records-Civil and Ecclesiastical. Appendix One - Table of the Principal Statues cited or referred to - Appendix Two: The Principal Record and Archaeological Societies, Clubs, etc., of England and Wales (8¾"h x 5½"w) ((22cms x 14.5cms) approx. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

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