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Example sentences for "each parish"

  • He showed that if each parish in this city supported its own poor, the rating would be very unequal, and some of the richest parishes would pay least, while the poorest and more populous would pay most.

  • A fasciculus, foolscap folio; Origin of Charities, and Wills relating thereto, in each parish.

  • The church government was settled by giving the people the entire control of the vestry; while the appointment of ministers and church wardens, the care of the poor, and parochial matters, were entrusted to the people of each parish.

  • The emoluments of the clergy of the established church for a long time had consisted of sixteen thousand pounds of tobacco, contributed by each parish.

  • Representatives were to be chosen by the people in each parish to vote with the justices in laying the county levy, and in making by-laws.

  • Royston pillory and also the stocks, but towards the end of the century the pillory disappeared, and stocks had to be set up in each parish.

  • Each parish {164} was thus considered as a sort of freehold, with a family cupboard bound to provide for nil its children.

  • For the well governing of these, and all other parochial affairs, a vestry is appointed in each parish.

  • They have in each parish a convenient church, built either of timber, brick or stone, and decently adorned with everything necessary for the celebration of divine service.

  • Who were to be considered as the poor of each parish became, therefore, a question of some importance.

  • That act, at least, put in the power of certain classes of people in each parish to purchase, for a very small price, the right of electing their own pastor.

  • The model rules for the parliamentary division of a county are framed upon the same lines, except that, when possible, associations are to be organised in each parish.

  • Often it was found impossible to establish a Liberal association in each parish, and a local correspondent was, and in some cases still is, a necessary substitute.

  • The pamphlet suggests that in rural districts there should be normally, in each parish or polling district, a self-appointed committee with power to add to its own members.

  • Similar inquiries were to be made in each parish and district with respect to Roman Catholics, and to Dissenters of every description, as well as to the number and the nature of schools in each parish.

  • Unions having been formed, each parish in the union would have to maintain its own poor, or contribute to the general fund the proportion of expense which it had hitherto borne by itself.

  • In the earliest days of 1788 the provincial assemblies order a board of inquiry to be held by the syndics and inhabitants of each parish.

  • There are two parties, after this, in each parish; two faiths, two systems of worship, and permanent discord.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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