A Full Report of the Mastin V. Escott, Clerk, for Refusing to Bury an Clerk, Baptized By, a Wesleyan Minister
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Excerpt from A Full Report of the Mastin V. Escott, Clerk, for Refusing to Bury an Clerk, Baptized By, a Wesleyan Minister: Containing All the Arguments on Both Sides and Judgment Delivered by the Right Honourable Sir Herbert Jenner, in the Arches Court of Canterbury, May 8th, 1841 This was a proceeding instituted by Mr. Frederick George Mastin, of Gedney in Lincolnshire, against the Reverend Thomas Sweet Escott, the vicar of that parish, "for refusing to bury the corpse of "Elizabeth Ann Cliff, the infant daughter of Thomas and Sarah "Cliff, of the parish of Gedney, convenient warning having been "given him thereof." The proceedings commenced in this Court by virtue of Letters of Request from the chancellor of the diocese of Lincoln. The Articles, which were admitted without opposition, were in substance as follows: The 1st, 2d, and 3d articles pleaded the incumbency of Mr. Escott, and his obligation as a priest or minister of the Church of England to observe the laws, canons and constitutions ecclesiastical of this realm. 4th. That by the 68th canon, entitled "Ministers not to refuse "to christen or bury," it is decreed, ordained and contained as follows: - "No minister shall refuse or delay to christen any child "according to the form of the Book of Common Prayer, that is "brought to the church to him upon Sundays or holydays to be "christened, or to bury any corpse that is brought to the church or "churchyard, convenient warning being given him thereof before, "in such manner and form as is prescribed in the said Book of "Common Prayer; and if he shall refuse to christen the one, or "bury the other (except the party deceased were denounced ex-"communicated majori excommunicatione for some grievous and "notorious crime, and no man able to testify of his repentance), he "shall be suspended by the bishop of the diocese from his ministry "by the space of three months." About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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