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FACULTY REGISTERS

Catalogue reference: DS/FR

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This record is about the FACULTY REGISTERS dating from 1928 - 1984.

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Reference
DS/FR
Title
FACULTY REGISTERS
Date
1928 - 1984
Description

This series contains faculty registers recording the grant of faculties by the bishop. The registered entries within each book are indexed by place name.

A faculty is the permission for the performance an act or function. Faculty papers are licences granted by the bishop's official for the alteration to church fabric, church buildings and churchyards and were created as part of the responsibility of the bishop to ensure the preservation of the buildings and lands belonging to individual benefices (endowed church offices that provide a living) in the diocese.

Arrangement

The registers are arranged chronologically.

Related material

<p>Faculties 1905 - 1927 are also entered in the Muniment Books (DS/OB). See also Faculty Papers 1905 - 1999 (DS/F) and General Faculties 1905 - 1994 (DS/FO).</p>

Held by
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
Language
English
Physical description
5.00 linear feet
Access conditions

Closed for 100 years

Immediate source of acquisition

ACC/2203, ACC/1936

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9d336a2b-f5a6-41d6-a44f-5ec33c915002/

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FACULTY REGISTERS