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P 51 - Chester St John Parish - 16th century-21st century

1 - Registers and Services

2 - Ecclesiastical Administration

1 - District - 1846-1934

2 - Endowment and Income

1 - Inspeximus (Letters Patent) - 1 Jun 1602

2 - Copy warrant for payment of annual pension to the parson of St. John's out of the Revenues of the County Palatine by virtue of a grant made by Edward VI - 30 Aug 1717

3 - Memorandum concerning the impropriation of the rectory 1585-1810 - c.1830

4 - Accounts of church fees received - 1875-1880

5 - Correspondence with Ecclesiastical Commissioners concerning grant to the living conditionally on the employment of a licensed assistant curate to serve the mission church about to be erected - 1876

6 - London Gazette: Ecclesiastical Commissioners' grant of yearly stipend of £60 to the vicar - 1876

7 - Letter from Treasury Chambers informing Rev. S. C. Scott that the future payment of the pension charged on the Consolidated Fund will be undertaken by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners - 15 Aug 1882

8 - London Gazette: Ecclesiastical Commissioners' grant of yearly stipend of £60 towards the licensing of a second assistant curate, with related letters - 1885

9 - Letter from Ecclesiastical Commissioners informing Rev. S. C. Scott that 'We have no information whatever about your Pension.' - 16 Oct 1890

10 - Letters and notices relating to the intended redemption of certain Tithe rent-charges - 1898-1909

11 - Ecclesiastical Commissioners' circulars relating to grants for incumbents - 1907-1913

12 - Correspondence with the Ecclesiastical Commissioners concerning proposals to augment the living - 1915-1916

13 - London Gazette: Ecclesiastical Commissioners' grant of a capital sum of £750 to meet a benefaction - 1916

14 - Letter of appeal and form for donations and subscriptions towards a General Church Fund - Jan 1916

15 - Correspondence with the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, investigating the possibility of a further grant to augment the living - 1917-1918

16 - Letter from Ecclesiastical Commissioners relating to stock investments - 30 Jun 1924

17 - Correspondence concerning the proposed union of the benefices of St. John and St. Michael - 1927

3 - Glebe Land and Property

4 - Tithes

5 - Pew Rents

6 - Clergy

3 - Parish Affairs

4 - Civil Affairs

5 - Publications and Memorabilia

7 - Schools