The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of Abuses in Church and State, Courts of Law, Representation, Municipal and Corporate Bodies : with a Precis of the House of Commons, Past, Present, and to ComeThe Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2004 - 683 Seiten |
Inhalt
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General Statement of church revenues from tithe church fees c | 48 |
ORIGIN AND DEFECTS OF THE CHURCH LITURGY | 73 |
Preference of church service to the random outpourings of | 79 |
Coronation expenditureabsurdity of the pageant | 384 |
Proposal to manage the public journals | 393 |
Territorial revenues of India | 412 |
Thoughts on the renewal of the Companys charter | 418 |
Extravagant expenditure of Company and necessity of retrench | 424 |
Sources of Bank profits and their enormous amount | 436 |
Directors have not acted on sound principles of banking | 442 |
Annual sums payable to the Bank by the public | 448 |
Primate Suttons principle of church government | 85 |
Droits of the crown and admiralty | 87 |
Tithes should be commuted for an equivalent assessment on landlords | 88 |
Christianity peculiarly the worship of the people | 92 |
CHAPTER II | 96 |
Valuation of Sees and Dignities in the Kings Book | 131 |
CHAPTER III | 137 |
Working of the insolvent debtors | 149 |
Return of parishes which have compounded and total amount | 152 |
293 | 158 |
State stipends paid to Dissentersorigin of Regium Donum | 169 |
General conclusions on the United Church of England and Ireland | 182 |
Statement of produce of hereditary revenues of the crown | 210 |
Examples of the violation of these principles | 217 |
to comprehend | 224 |
Total expenditure from accession of Geo III to the death of | 225 |
Peculiar death of Geo IV and his chief counsellors | 234 |
336 | 236 |
Extent of acres appertaining to the Irish sees | 241 |
PRIVY COUNCILDIPLOMATIC MISSIONSAND | 244 |
The great exchequer job | 249 |
Consular establishments | 250 |
Clergy lords and commons deviated from original objects of their | 256 |
Injustice of aristocratic taxation | 262 |
Antiproperty theories of Robert Owen and St Simon | 272 |
Increase of the peerage | 281 |
Dunnings mode of expounding acts of parliaments | 290 |
Legislation an afterdinner amusement of the house of commons | 296 |
Defects in agreements for leases and conveyances | 309 |
Law of debtor and creditor | 315 |
List of absurdities in judicial administration | 321 |
Religious opinions determined by education | 328 |
Return of the incomes of the royal family | 332 |
138 | 339 |
Progress and state of the Debt to | 346 |
Annual charge entailed on the country by the war of 1793 | 354 |
Origin of corporations guilds and fraternities | 454 |
Management and revenues of companies of the City of London | 460 |
Corporation of Bristol | 467 |
Corporation of Gloucester | 473 |
Corporation of Leeds | 474 |
Salaries and number of persons employed in the public offices | 480 |
Pensionroll amounts to 805022 per annum | 489 |
Salaries and pensions exceeding 1000 | 497 |
CHAPTER XII | 500 |
Principles on which government has been carried on by Tory admi | 503 |
THE BANK OF ENGLAND | 575 |
HOUSE OF COMMONS PAST PRESENT AND TO COME | 591 |
Causes of public prosperity subsequent to the Revolution | 597 |
Constitutional changes valueless in themselves | 606 |
Examination of question on violation of national faith | 611 |
Population houses c of boroughs not disfranchised | 614 |
Number of parliaments held in each reign | 621 |
APPENDIX | 627 |
Return of cities and towns with a population exceeding | 636 |
Returns of Army and Navy halfpay and retired allowances | 640 |
Number of public creditors and amount of their dividends | 642 |
Population free and slaves imports and exports of the Colonies | 643 |
House of Lords origin and character of | 644 |
A class of politicians with one idea | 645 |
Borough lords and their Representatives | 646 |
Ecclesiastical Patronage of each of the Nobility and the value of Rectories and Vicarages in their gift | 650 |
Compelled to pay in shillings and sixpences | 654 |
Expenditure on Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace 238 | 668 |
Return of lay and clerical magistrates | 669 |
Commissioners of sewers institution of and abuses in their administration | 670 |
Progress of Population in Great Britain | 672 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
a-year abuses acres amount annual annum archbishop Archdeacon archdn aristocracy augmented average benefices bishop canon cathedral Catholic Chancellor chapelries chapels charge Church of England civil list classes clergy Cloyne Coll courts Crown curates debt dignities diocese Dissenters ditto duke duties earl ecclesiastical emoluments endowments establishment estates expenditure expense fund George George III glebe granted Henry Henry VIII House income incumbents Ireland Irish John Killaloe King King's kingdom land Lincoln livings London lord Chan lord chancellor ment million ministers non-residence Norwich offices paid parishes parliament parliamentary parochial patron patronage Paul's payment pensions person pluralists poor possession preb prebend prebendal stall prebendary Precentor prelate present privy Protestant received rector reform reign religion rent reside returns revenues reverend royal salaries sinecure sinecurists spiritual statutes taxes tithes vicar vicarage Wales Whigs whole number Winchester Windsor
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 2 - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.
Seite 9 - By education most have been misled; So they believe, because they so were bred. The priest continues what the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man.
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