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19 Vict 21 Vict Act of parliament aforesaid applicable appointed approval ARCHBOLD authority Barrister-at-Law bishop board of health borough Brompton cemetery Burial Acts burial ground provided burial service buried cemetery established chapel or chapels churchwardens churchyard city of London Clauses clerk coffin commissioners of sewers common consecrated and unconsecrated consent conveyance conveyed corpse dead bodies defraying diocese district ditto enactment exercise expenses fees payable funeral grave space guardians incumbent or minister Inner Temple interment land liberties thereof Little Ilford Majesty Majesty's treasury ments metropolis Middle Temple notice order in council overseers paid parish of St parish or parishes parishes or places parochial pauper payment place of burial Poor Law Board poor rates powers public health purchase purposes ratepayers recited Acts regulations sanction separately maintaining sexton soil therein think fit tion trustees unconsecrated burial ground unconsecrated portions vacancies vaults vested vided
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Page 73 - Act the following words and expressions shall have the several meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction...
Page 106 - ... rates and taxes, and tithe commutation rentcharge (if any), and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses ,if any) necessary to maintain the same in a state to command such rent...
Page 113 - An act to explain an act for the settlement of the boundaries between the provinces of Canada and New Brunswick. XXXV. An act to amend an act passed in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled "An act to amend the laws concerning the burial of the dead in the metropolis, so far as relates to the City of London and the liberties thereof.
Page 93 - ... sufficient to meet their probable Liabilities during the then next Year, there shall be at the Time of holding the Meeting of the Vestry at which the yearly Report of the Auditors shall be produced any surplus Money at the Disposal of the Commissioners, they shall pay the same to the Overseers in aid of the Rate for the Relief of the Poor of the Parish.
Page 49 - County of ," and by that name shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall...
Page 80 - ... wholly discontinued, or should be discontinued subject to any exception or qualification, it shall be lawful for Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her privy council, to order that no new burial ground shall be opened in...
Page 47 - Act to authorize the Advance of Money out of the Consolidated Fund to a limited Amount for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries and Employment of the Poor...
Page 142 - London, the town council of any borough for the time being subject to the act of the session of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King William the Fourth, chapter seventy-six, intituled " An Act to provide for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales...
Page 6 - And when any is passing out of this life, a bell shall be tolled, and the minister shall not then slack to do his last duty. And after the party's death, (if it so fall out,) there shall be rung no more but one short peal, and one other before the burial, and one other after the burial.
Page 62 - The general Management, Regulation, and Control of the Burial Grounds provided under this Act shall, subject to the Provisions of this Act and the Regulations to be made thereunder, be vested in and exercised by the respective Burial Boards providing the same; provided that any Question which shall arise touching the Fitness of any monumental Inscription placed in any Part of the consecrated Portions of such Grounds shall be determined by the Bishop of the Diocese.