Papers, 1695-1930.

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Papers, 1695-1930.

Dockets, 1794-1830, abstracting proposed letters-patent, largely concerning civil, colonial, and ecclesiastical appointments, royal pardons, grants of baronetcies, appointments of various administrative commissions, the charter of the London Institution, and warrants for the payment of funds to the army and navy. There is also correspondence between the Privy Seal Office and other governmental bodies, usually the Treasury Office. These letters concern request for information about the number of employees and their salaries and other sources of income from official duties. A few items relate to the Signet Office.

71 items.

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England. Signet Office

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Great Britain. Treasury Office.

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Great Britain. Lord Privy Seal

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London Institution

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Church of England

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According to the Canons of 1604, XLIX-LII, of the Church of England, only those persons whose faith and learning are known to their bishop are licensed to preach. Such is the case because the Anglican bishop has pastoral charge of his entire diocese, and the ministers of that diocese, and the ministers of that diocese are considered to be his assistants. From the description of Church of England licensing document, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122406060 The major mis...