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22 April 1813
Church B IV Facienda

IV Facienda

1. Duties
2, Qualifications
3. Appointment
4. Removal
5. Qualif Declaration
of persuasion
6. Pay
7. Power in suos
8. Power in alios
9. Dignity

☞ Add in to the Pith
with a Plan of Radical Reform
and an Examination
of the several
tried and attempted
Nedlinate Reforms.

N.B. Atterbury (Bishop) preached
extempore — In his Life. R.B.

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Facienda

1. During the incumbents life of present
incumbents or
variation

2. The changes to take place
in each change of incumbency
whether by death
resignation or amotion

3. All Sinecures to
after as above upon each
vacancy: the profits to go
to the G a fund instituted
for that purpose: say the
General Fund
4. Sinecures d
2. Cannons. 3. Prebenda
4. Pships

4. 4 Archbishoprics
and Bishoprics: in the
a vacancy in either Archbishopric,
his powers to
be exercised by a Bishop
commissioned by the Crown

5. Clerical emolument
in general to be converted
into Government Annuities
payable at the Bank like
dividends. But this
change being a forced one
these to have priority of payment
over the all other Government
annuitants.

6. Stipends in Any Parliamenty Commission new division
to be made of Parishes
too large divided:
too small consolidated:
— viz Scoticé.

7. Stipends all nearly
equal: say £250 a
year Quere whether
variable for excess of duty
from excess of population
or for insalubrity.

8. Upon a vacancy in
any benefice producing
twice the standard
stipend (£250 x 2 = £500)
the Patron to the
patronage of two of the
benefices: thrice, three:
and so on.

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9. On any every vacancy
of the patronage viz.
on extinction of Bishoprick
Diocese &c to which patronage
is annexed, the inhabitants paying taxes
to have the right of
nomination. Precedent —
the 590 Dissenting Congregations
licensed every year.

10, Sale of Adversions
in manners compellable
by the inhabitants
Quere Jury de indictate?

11. Sale of Tithes compellable
by Occupier
in conjunction with Tenant
Landlord being
Tenant for life. Power
to Tenant for life to charge
the estate with the purchase
money

12. Church lands attached
to Sinecures to
be sold by Auction. Purchase
money to be paid
into the General Fund
the Church Reform Fund

13. Purchase money
of Church Land to
be employed in the first
instances in the rebuilding
repairing dilapidated
Churches and Parsonages

14. The Election devolved
on the Inhabitants, the
Church and Parsonage
to be kept in R
by a Parish rate.

15. Power to the Parish
to let out the use of
the Church to Dissenters
to be employed at hours
not interfering with the
Church of England hours.

16. When by union of
Parishes a Church is
rendered superfluous,
power to unconsecrate
and thereafter to let it out
to Tenants for ordinary
uses, they chargeable with
repairs.

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17. As a preliminary,
Returns to be obtained by
the Hs of Commons of the
state of benefices under
heads: in the manner
of the Population Returns.

18. As the under-value
benefices become vacant
by death, the average
value stipend to be allotted to them
out of the General Fund

19. With the consent of
the Pa Inhabitants,
power to allow of exchange
of benefices between
Incumbents.

20. Heads comprized in the
20 Taking Scotch Church
for the model —
1, Duties
2. Qualifications
3. Appointment — not used
4. Removal
5. Power in suos
6. Power in alios (except
Clerk Censures?)
7. Dignity — viz none
Heads open to be improved
upon
8. Qualifications — declaration
of opinion
9. Pay — though much the
same in principle.

21. Union not to be proposed.
Reasons
1. Distance too much.
Assembly too large
2. Emulation — benefit of
in case of two. Further
purpose mutual
habits of communication should
be established

In future in Clergyman M
Justice. So No Clergyman
accepting an augmentation.
But do
already Justices not to
be put out of the Commission
on that ground.

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Date_1	1813-04-22	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	006	Main Headings	church of englandism
Folio number	135	Info in main headings field	church b. iv facienda
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