Catalogue description Sequestration: correspondence with the Legal Secretary to the Bishop of Coventry, Queen...

Sequestration: correspondence with the Legal Secretary to the Bishop of Coventry, Queen Anne's Bounty et al re the sequestration of the benefice (fees, insurance etc.) in the period 1 Oct - 7 Nov 1945, 2 July 1945 - 7 Jan 1946, including TS copy of Notice from the Bishop, addressed to the churchwardens, of his intention to issue a Commission (under the provisions of the Incumbents Resignation Acts, 1871 and 1887, and the Clergy Pensions (Older Incumbents) Measure, 1930) with reference to the resignation of the Rev. Canon Algernon Ward, archdeacon of Warwick and present incumbent of the benefice, 2 July 1945; copy of the Writ/Decree of sequestration of the rectory to the Rev. Canon Hugh Price, rural dean of Kineton, and Col. P.H. Keeling and J.H. Gray, churchwardens, void upon the resignation of the Rev. Canon A. Ward, 1 Oct 1945; printed copy of the Benefices (Exercise of Rights of Presentation) Measure, 1931 (1931), [21 & 22 GEO.5 No. 3], printed Diocesan leaflet Instructions to Sequestrators on Vacancies, Oct 1936 and 1945, and Central Board of Finance Legal Committee Memorandum on the Duties of Sequestrators During a Vacancy (L.C. 42 (revised)) 7 pp. n.d.