The Parish: Its Powers And Obligations At Law, As Regards The Welfare Of Every Neighborhood, And In Relation To The State (1857)

By TOULMIN SMITH

Book Overview

The Parish: Its Powers And Obligations At Law, As Regards The Welfare Of Every Neighborhood, And In Relation To The State (1857) is a detailed exploration of the legal powers and obligations of parishes in relation to their communities and the state. Written by Toulmin Smith, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of parishes in promoting the welfare of their neighborhoods and the wider society. The author examines the legal framework that governs the actions of parishes, including their responsibilities for the maintenance of public health and safety, the provision of education and social services, and the administration of justice. The book also explores the historical development of parishes and their relationship with the state, as well as the challenges and opportunities facing parishes in the mid-19th century. Overall, The Parish is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and legal framework of parishes and their role in promoting the welfare of their communities.Its Officers And Committees, And The Responsibility Of Every Parishioner, With Illustrations Of The Practicing Working Of This Institution In All Secular Affairs, And Of Some Modern Attempts At Ecclesiastical Encroachment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165135728
• ISBN13: 9781165135721
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 696 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"