A statement of facts, in a correspondence between the ... bishop of Bristol, the archdeacon of Dorset [W. England] and the rector of Wyke-Regis [ed. by the last, G. Chamberlaine]. |
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Page 64 - After the Divine Service ended, the money given at the Offertory shall be disposed of to such pious and charitable uses, as the Minister and Church-wardens shall think fit. Wherein if they disagree, it shall be disposed of as the Ordinary shall appoint.
Page 48 - ... they shall be placed, the ordinary is sole judge in that case. But if the incumbent, churchwardens, and parishioners do unanimously agree that more pews are necessary, and that they shall be fixed in such a place, it doth not seem that there is any necessity for the ordinary's interposition : for ' there can be no need of a judge where there is no controversy. (Johns 163, Ayl.
Page 3 - ... [^Parishioners are not at liberty to choose what seats they like ; the distribution of seats among them rests in the discretion of the ordinary, which he generally exercises by the churchwardens, who are his officers as well as those of the parish (t).
Page 49 - Counsel for the prosecution will make the most of those admissions in the course of his address to you, but the point to which I wish to direct your attention is...
Page 3 - ... the authority of appointing what persons shall sit in each seat, is in the ordinary, who is to take care to order all things appertaining to divine service, so that the service of God may be best celebrated ; that there be no contention in the church ; and that all things be done decently and in order...
Page 85 - Schools in it; the boys on one side of the organ, and the girls on the other.
Page 21 - Sir,) ps it is not the first time the question has been put to...