The Legal Position of the ClergySmith, Philip Vernon
Religion
The Legal Position of the Clergy
Smith, Philip Vernon
Canon law; Clergy -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain; Ecclesiastical law -- Great Britain
[216] (1818) 58 Geo. 3, c. 45, ss. 27-29; (1819) 59 Geo. 3, c. 134, ss.
6, 16, 17; (1830) 11 Geo. 4 & 1 Will. 4, c. 18, s. 3; (1843) 6 & 7 Vict.
c. 37, s. 15; (1844) 7 & 8 Vict. c. 56; (1845) 8 & 9 Vict. c. 70, s. 10;
(1856) 19 & 20 Vict. c. 104, s. 11; Tuckniss _v._ Alexander (1863) 32 L.
J. Ch. 794; 11 W. R. 938; Fuller _v._ Alford (1883) 10 Q. B. D. 418.
[217] (1836) 6 & 7 Will. 4, c. 85, ss. 26-34; (1837) 7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict.
c. 22, ss. 33, 34; _Re_ St. George's Proprietary Chapel (1890) Tristr.
Cons. Judg. 134.
[218] (1823) 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, s. 23.
[219] _Ib._ ss. 3-5; (1857) 20 Vict. c. 19, s. 9; (1860) 23 & 24 Vict.
c. 24.
[220] (1823) 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, s. 13; (1824) 5 Geo. 4, c. 32; (1830) 11
Geo. 4 & 1 Will. 4, c. 18, s. 2.
[221] (1867) 30 & 31 Vict. c. 133, s. 12.
[222] Jones _v._ Robinson (1815) 2 Phill. 285; Reg. _v._ James (1850) 3
C. & K. 167.
[223] Canons 62, 100, 104; (1823) 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, ss. 8, 16, 17, read
with (1886) 49 & 50 Vict. c. 27, ss. 2, 4, 6, 7.
[224] Horner _v._ Liddiard (1799) 1 Hag. Cons. 337.
[225] (1826) 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, ss. 8, 23.
[226] Co. Litt. 79 a. b. n. (1).
[227] (1811) 51 Geo. 3, c. 37. A lunatic cannot marry until he has been
judicially declared sane; _Ib._
[228] Scott _v._ Sebright (1886) 12 P. D. 21; Geary, 23-27.
[229] (1861) 24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, s. 57.
[230] Harvey _v._ Farnie (1882) 8 App. Ca. 43.
[231] Dolphin _v._ Robins (1859) 7 H. L. C. 390; Briggs _v._ Briggs
(1880) 5 P. D. 163.
[232] (1857) 20 & 21 Vict. c. 85, ss. 57, 58; (1868) 31 & 32 Vict. c.
77. s. 4.
[233] As to marriage licences, see § 12 below.
[234] For an epitome of the foreign requirements for the validity of
marriages in Europe and North and South America, see A Summary of
Foreign Marriage Law, by Canon Glendinning Nash, 1903, published by the
S.P.C.K., price 6d.
[235] (1540) 32 Hen. 8, c. 38; Canon 99; (1835) 5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 54. As
to the Table, see Co. Litt. 235 a. n. (1); 2 Co. Inst. 683; Gibs. Cod.
411-415; 2 Burn, 439-50; Cardwell's Documentary Annals of the Church of
England, vol. i. pp. 316-20 (no. lxiv); Sherwood _v._ Ray (1837) 1 Moo.
P. C. 353, note on pp. 355-9.
[236] R. _v._ Brighton (1861) 1 B. & Sm. 447; Wing _v._ Taylor (1861) 2
Sw. & Tr. 278.
[237] 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, s. 2; Wynn _v._ Davies (1835) 1 Curt. 69, at p.
81.
[238] (1823) 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, s. 7.
[239] Canon 62; (1823) 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, s. 21; Priestley _v._ Lamb
(1801) 6 Ves. 421; Nicholson _v._ Squire (1809) 16 Ves. 259; Warter _v._
Yorke (1815) 19 Ves. 451; Wynn _v._ Davies (1835) 1 Curt. 69, at pp. 83,
84.
[240] (1823) 4 Geo. 4, c. 76, s. 2; (1837) 7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 22, s.
34; (1860) 23 & 24 Vict. c. 24.
[241] (1886) 49 & 50 Vict. c. 3.
[242] (1899) 62 & 63 Vict. c. 27.
[243] Macdougall _v._ Paterson (1851) 11 C. B. 755; 21 L. J. C. P. 27;
Att.-Gen. _v._ McLean (1863) 1 H. & C. 750; Alexander _v._ Jones (1866)
L. R. 1 Ex. 133; 35 L. J. Ex. 78.
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