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RESIGNATIONS

Catalogue reference: Ep/I/70

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This record is about the RESIGNATIONS dating from 1563-1908.

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Reference
Ep/I/70
Title
RESIGNATIONS
Date
1563-1908
Description

These documents also include certificates of resignation by a notary public, and some are endorsed with the bishop's acceptance of the resignation. For each resignation from 1877 to 1908 there is a bundle of papers consisting mainly of correspondence and reports of the commissions of inquiry set up under the Incumbents' Resignation Acts, 1871 and 1887 (34 & 35 Vict. c.44; 50 & 51 Vict. c.23)

Related material

<p>For appointments of proctors see Ep/I/73; other resignations are annexed to presentations in Ep/I/6. A typescript calendar of these documents is available in the Diocesan Record Office (Ep/I/88/1)</p>

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West Sussex Record Office
Language
English
Physical description
55 Docs.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5542b7e7-182d-42a8-8c50-826218df104b/

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RESIGNATIONS