This book, written by the Rev. John Henry Blunt, published in 1899 is a fascinating description of the legal rights and duties of the parochial clergy and laity of the Church of England.
It incorporates six books with chapters on many subjects, including - churches and churchyards, holy orders, baptism, marriage, burial, churchwardens etc. Complete with an appendix of relevant Acts., and is a useful reference guide for church historians and genealogists.
A digital version of the original book, in PDF format is now fully searchable, and can be viewed on any computer using Adobe Acrobat Reader.
