The Law of the Parish Church – William Dale, 1989

Condition: Good.

The Law of the Parish Church by Sir William Dale – Sixth Edition, 1989

Condition: Good used condition – name written in biro on the first page

The Law of the Parish Church by Sir William Dale is a specialist reference book covering the legal framework governing parish churches and their administration. This sixth edition, published by Butterworth in 1989, provides a detailed account of the powers, rights and duties of the incumbent, churchwardens, parochial church council and parishioners.

Covering important aspects of ecclesiastical law, the book explores the jurisdiction of ecclesiastical courts, the appointment and responsibilities of churchwardens, and matters relating to church buildings, furnishings and ornaments. It is a valuable historical legal reference for readers interested in church administration, ecclesiastical law and the legal responsibilities associated with parish life.

This edition may be of particular interest to researchers, legal historians, clergy, churchwardens, students of ecclesiastical law and collectors of specialist legal publications.

Book Details

• Title: The Law of the Parish Church
• Author: Sir William Dale
• Edition: Sixth Edition
• Publisher: Butterworth
• Publication Year: 1989
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN-13: 9780406114006
• ISBN-10: 0406114005
• Page Count: 256 pages (as supplied)
• Condition: Good used condition

Condition Details

This pre-owned paperback is in good used condition. Please note that a previous owner’s name is written in biro on the first page. The book may also show normal signs of previous reading and handling.

Please examine the product photographs for further details of the actual copy being sold.

An interesting specialist reference for anyone researching parish church administration, historical ecclesiastical law or the legal history of the Church of England.

Author: William Dale
Publisher: Lexis Law Publishing (Va)
Publication date: December 1989
ISBN: 9780406114006