BISHOP OF DIOCESE continued.

may consecrate additions to churchyards, 34, n.

to settle questions as to monumental inscriptions, 83, 140.
terms of conveyance of chapel (when ground closed), not in
the parish, 28, 145.

no approval of vestry required in, -154.

fund chargeable with expenses, 154.

purchase of land by council of,-155.

burial ground to be ground of parishes within,-156.

rate of interment may be higher for parishes beyond,-156.
parishes within, already provided for, may be excepted, 156.
council of, may provide burial ground, 154.

-

revise fees, 157.

to include City, &c., 183.

separate burial rate may be made in,—180.

BORROWING OF MONEY. See MONEY.

BROMPTON CEMETERY,

purchase of,-143.

vested in board of works, 142.

may be sold, 144.

BURIAL,

discontinuance of, --how ordered, 19, 128, 149.
duties of incumbent as to,-75, n.

in church, consent of incumbent necessary for,--27, n.
family vault, cannot be refused where no order, 27, n.
right of,-in perpetuity, may be sold, 79, 138.

of lunatics, how provided for, 159, n.

bodies cast from the sea, 159, n.

Poor Persons Act, 157.

analysis of, -93, n.

- parishioners (in Metropolis) where grounds closed, not to take
place in other parochial grounds, 129.

disinfectants sometimes used in,-21, n., 92, n.

bodies not to be removed after,-without licence, 97, 182.

not to be within 30 inches of surface under 10 & 11 Vict. c. 34, 94, n.

BURIAL-continued.

not to be within 100 yards of houses, without consent of owners,
&c., 59, 134, 157, 164.

BURIAL BOARD,

appointment of,—34.

apportionment of contributions of townships by,-225
cannot maintain private burial grounds, 226.

cemetery, claims of incumbents in,--227, 258.

right of sexton to perform his office in,- 252.
directions for appointment and proceedings of,-308.
forms of books for use of,-274.

how appointed, 37, 131.

improvement commissioners may become,-45, 173.
local board of health-

town council,

-45, 173, 185, n.

154.

joint (union of) may be dissolved, 42, 172-3.

proceedings of,—48.

may be appointed by vestry established by special act, 218
for two or more parishes, 41, 134, 234, 243.
united parishes, 38, 164.

parts of parishes, 40, 41, 165, 174, 222, 241.

borrow money, 53, 133, 180.

on terminable annuities, 56, 180.

build chapels, 68, 136, 152, 166.

make contracts for works, 73, 136-7.

joint use of chapels, 72, 167.

sell right of burial in vaults, &c., 79, 138, 163.

repair fences, &c., of parish grounds closed. 30, 167-8.
provide more than one burial ground, 60, 173.

not be appointed for united parishes, in certain cases, without

approval of Secretary of State, 39, 176, 186.

accept transfer of burial ground provided under Church Build-
ing Acts, 61, 175.

BURIAL BOARD-continued.

may take charity lands, 67, 136, 157.

contract with cemeteries, 64, 135.

purchase cemeteries which have been closed in certain cases,
62, 182.

not receive higher fees in unconsecrated than in consecrated
ground, 81, 179.

transfer their powers to Local Board of Health, 45, n.

meetings of, 48, 131, 163.

provisions for,-not to apply to City of London, 141.

to appoint officers, 48, 131.

fix fees not already settled, 80, 138, 163.
keep minutes and accounts, 49, 132.
permit extracts to be taken, 49, 132.
provide new ground, 58, 134-5.

be incorporated, 58, 134.

- provide reception houses for the dead, 92, 140.
facilitate the conveyance of bodies, 90, 148.
vacancies in,-how filled up, 47, 130, 162-3.
created by felony, 46, n.

vestry, constituted guardians of the poor only, cannot elect, -219.
BURIAL GROUND,

NEW,

consecrated portion of, -
-to be burial ground of parish, 74, 137.
division of, into consecrated and unconsecrated portions, 59, 68-9,
136, 152, 164.

by a wall, not necessary between consecrated and un-
consecrated portions, 69, 177.

incumbent may bury in,-prior to consecration, on certificate of
Secretary of State, 79, 178.

inspection of,-96, 163-4.

management of,--vested in burial board, 83, 140.

may be settled as old ground, if vestry unanimous, 59, 164.
more than one may be provided, 60, 173.

not to be opened (when order made), without approval, 32, 151.
within two miles of the Metropolis, without ap-
proval, 130.

within 100 yards of houses, without consent of
owners, &c., 59, 134, 157, 164.

provision of,-34-5, 58, 130, 134, 292.

rating of,- -not to be increased, 89, 166-7.

OLD,

regulations for,-by Secretary of State, 94, 142, 163-4.

resolution of vestry for,-36, 59, 130-1, 164.

rights of parties in,- -same as in old ground, 74, 137.

size of,-in proportion to population, 305.

closure of, by order in council, 19, 128, 150.

established under Church Building Acts, not exempted from Burial
Acts, 215.

BURIAL GROUND-continued.

Jews',-not to be closed unless expressly mentioned, 24, 129, 150.
private person's, -not to be closed, unless expressly mentioned, 24,
129, 150.

Quakers',-not to be closed, unless expressly mentioned, 24, 129,
150.

repair of fences of parish,—when closed, 31, 167-8.

provided under Church Building Acts, may be transferred to burial
board, 61, 175.

closed, but not belonging to parish, may be purchased by the vestry,
28, 176.

may be appropriated by Commissioners of Sewers in certain
cases, 141, n.

care and repair of,-when closed, 30, 167-8, 186, n.

regulation of, by Order in Council, 23, 177.

local boards of health in their districts, 186, n.
may be prevented from being dangerous to health, 20-1-2, 180–1,
184.

private, closed prior to Burial Acts, not subject to orders, 246.
title of Nonconformist Societies to,-34, n.

CASES REPORTED.

C.

Reg. v. Manchester (Justices), 215.
Moreland v. Richardson, 216.

Reg. v. Sharpe, 217.

v. Peters, in re Sunderland Burial Board, 218.
v. Gladstone, in re Liverpool Burial Board, 219.

In re Egham Burial Board, 220.

Reg. v. Sudbury (Burial Board), 221.

Viner v. Tunbridge (Overseers), 222.

Reg. v. Wright, 225.

v. St. John, Westgate and Elswick (Burial Board), 226.
Hornby v. Toxteth Park (Burial Board), 227.

Reg. v. Walcot (Overseers), 234.

v. Walcot, St. Swithin (Overseers), 241.
v. Coleshill (Overseers), 243.

Foster v. Dodd, 246.

Ex parte Rector of Liverpool, 249.

St. Martin's, Birmingham, 250.

St. Margaret, Rochester, Burial Board v. Thomp-
son, 252.

Cronshaw v. Wigan Burial Board, 258.

CASES CITED.

Anderson v. Walker, 75.

Andrews v. Cawthorne, 75.

Ashby v. Harris, 83.

Baker v. Wood, 35.

Bardin v. Calcott, 32, 75.

Blackmore (Ex parte), 75
Bryan v. Whistler, 27, 32.
Campbell v. Maund, 35.

v. Paddington (Parishioners), 32.

Champneys v. Arrowsmith, 76.

Cooper v. Dodd, 76.

Day and Cobb v. Barnsley Burial Board, 74.

Elt v. Islington (Burial Board), 35.

Escott v. Martin, 76.

Fryer v. Johnson. 76.

Gilbert v. Buzzard, 76.

Gough v. Jones (quoted), 260.

Harper v. Forbes, 32.

Harrow Church wardens, 77.

Jarret v. Steel, 32.

Johnson v. Friend, 77.

Kemp v. Wickes, 76.

Kingsmill v. Rugg, 28, 75.

Knapp v. Willesden (Parishioners), 32.

Littlewood v. Williams, 75.

Martin v. Escott, 76.

Mawley v. Barbet, 35.

Nevill v. Baker, 27.

Pancras (St.) v. St. Martin's, 97.

Pearce v. Rector of Clapham (quoted), 255.

Quilter v. Newton, 31.

Rector of St. George v. Stewart, 32.

Walbrook v. Parishioners, 32.

R. v. Archdeacon of Chester, 35.