The Clergy List

Containing complete reports of all dioceses in the United States, Alaska, Philippine Islands, Cuba, Porto Rico, Hawaiin Islands, Canada, Newfoundland, England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and the hierarchies and statistics of the United States of Mexico, Central America, South America, West Indies, Oceania, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, German Empire, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Switzerland, South Africa, Norway, Belgium, The Chinese Empire and Japan. Containing also a map of the ecclesiastical provinces in the United States.

Excerpt from The Clerical Guide, or Ecclesiastical Directory: Containing a Complete Register of the Dignities and Benefices of the Church of England, With the Names of Their Present Possessors, and an Alphabetical List of the Dignitaries and Beneficed Clergy; With an Appendix Containing the Ecclesiastical Patronage In the present Edition, amongst other improvements will be found enumerated such Churches and Chapels as have been built, or are in progress, by His Majesty's Commis sioners for building additional Churches and Chapels, in pursuance of several Acts of Parliament passed during the late and present reigns for that purpose; distinguishing such Parishes as have been divided by the Commissioners into Ecclesiastical Districts, by virtue of powers granted to them by Parliament. The Proprietors have to offer their best acknowledgements to the numerous gentlemen who have furnished them with information of the changes 'and alterations that have taken place since the publication of the Second Edition; and they trust that in consequence of these communications the names of the Incumbents and Patrons of Benefices, will be found more correctly described in the present, than in the two former Editions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.