Bishop Ward to Henry Goulburn on the impoverished state of Manx clergy, 1835
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ho78353c.txt
- Name
- Bishop Ward to Henry Goulburn on the impoverished state of Manx clergy, 1835
- Description
- Letter from Bishop Ward of Sodor and Mann to Home Secretary Henry Goulburn requesting restoration of impropriate tithes to support impoverished parish vicars. Details the financial hardship of clergy in major parishes (Rushen, Malew, Lezayre) and proposes that Crown-held tithes be returned to the Church. Relevant to post-Revestment ecclesiastical administration and the Crown's role in Island governance.
- Date
- 12 March 1835
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Emigration and Diaspora
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1835-03-12
- Creator
- Bishop Ward, Bishop of Sodor and Mann
- Audience
- Henry Goulburn, Home Secretary
- Identifier
- HO 98/78
- Language
- English