Devoniæ index parochialis, containing the names of the hundreds, towns, parishes [&c.].

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Page 69 - An Act for the Amendment and better Administration of the Laws relating to the Poor in England and Wales...
Page 65 - Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to friendly societies' and also the provisions of a certain other act made and passed in the fourth and fifth years of the reign of his present Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled ' An act to amend an act of the tenth year of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, to consolidate and amend ike laws relating to friendly societies...
Page 65 - An Act to settle and describe the divisions of counties, and the limits of cities and boroughs, in England and Wales, in so far as respects the election of members to serve in parliament.
Page 56 - Of all persons within the Archdeaconries during the inhibition by the Bishop of the Archdeacons. Consistorial Court of the Bishop of Exeter. To grant Probates of Wills "PerTestes.
Page 58 - ... other District in the Nature of a Hundred, will be severed, for the Purposes aforesaid, from the main Body thereof, and such Hundred or other like District will thereafter be situate in Two or more Divisions : And Whereas by divers Acts it is required of High Constables to give Notice to, or to serve Precepts on, Petty Constables, Churchwardens, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of the Highways, and others, similar Duties may be cast upon High Constables by future Acts, and the Labour of executing...
Page 56 - To grant Probates of Wills and Letters of Administration. . . Of all persons dying within the diocese of Exeter, possessed of personals in divers Archdeaconries, or other Jurisdictions within the said Diocese.
Page 56 - St. Ervan, Egloshayle, Penryn, St. Gluvias, Guerrans, Budock, Mylor, Mabe, St. Anthony, Falmouth, St. Germans, Landrake, St. Erney. . . Over the whole diocese, when there are not bona notabilia within two or more jurisdictions within the diocese of Exeter.

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