CHAPTER I.. The Ecclesiastical Government of the Parish.

THE ECCLESIASTICAL GOVERNMENT OF THE PARISH.

ITS IMPORTANCE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT

ARCHDEACONS' COURTS

ILLUSTRATIONS FROM ACT BOOKS OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION

CHURCHWARDENS' DUTIES

MINISTERS' DUTIES

OBLIGATIONS EXACTED FROM ALL ALIKE

CONTROL OF CHURCH OVER EDUCATION AND OPINION

HOW COURTS CHRISTIAN ENFORCED THEIR DECREES

EFFECTIVENESS OF EXCOMMUNICATION

EVILS AND ABUSES OF THE SYSTEM

JURISDICTION OF QUEEN'S JUDGES IN ECCLESIASTICAL MATTERS