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Common Council

Matched in: Term Common Council

Concionatores

Concionatores, common council men, freemen.

General Council

Matched in: Term General Council

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Parish Council

Matched in: Term Parish Council

Burial authority

Burial authority, includes the council of district, Londonborough, Parish community, the Common Council of City of London, and the Parish meeting of a Parish having no Parish council, whether separate or

Council

Matched in: Term Council

Sanitary authority

in relation to the local authority of a borough means the borough, and 'parish' in relation to a common parish council acting for two or more grouped parishes means those parishes. As to Port Health Authorities, see

Churchwardens

their receipts and disbursements. Churchwardens officiate in the collection and application of offerings at the Communion Service'Book of Common Prayer (Rubric)'but other church collections are managed by the incumbent and the Parochial Church Council jointly, see Parochial

Justices

reason only of his being liable in common with others to contribute to or be benefited by any council rate or fund for payment of expenses. Women may be appointed justices of the peace. [(English) Sex Disqualification … is usually applied to petty magistrates who sit to administer summary justice in minor matters, and who are commonly called justices of the peace. They were first appointed in 1327 by 1 Edw. 3, st. 2, c.

Royal Courts of Justice

of Justice Building Act, 1865, for removing such business to the Royal Courts on request of the City Common Council, which request having been made, the business was removed accordingly, an Order in Council directing in May, 1883,

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