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Collapse 00013 - PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, ASTLEY - [1567]-200500013 - PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, ASTLEY - [1567]-2005
Expand 1 - Incumbent1 - Incumbent
Expand 2 - Churchwardens2 - Churchwardens
Expand 3 - Vestry3 - Vestry
Expand 4 - Parochial Church Council4 - Parochial Church Council
Expand 5 - Auxiliary organisations5 - Auxiliary organisations
Expand 6 - Constable6 - Constable
Collapse 7 - Overseers of the Poor7 - Overseers of the Poor
Expand 1 - Valuations and rates1 - Valuations and rates
Expand 2 - Accounts & financial records2 - Accounts & financial records
Expand 3 - Settlement papers3 - Settlement papers
Expand 4 - Apprenticeship4 - Apprenticeship
Expand 5 - Bastardy5 - Bastardy
Collapse 7 - Miscellaneous Overseers' papers7 - Miscellaneous Overseers' papers
1 - Appointments of overseers of the poor. - 1684-1834
2 - "Instructions to the officers of each of the several parishes in the Union", outlining procedures for keeping accounts [printed] - [19th century]
3 - Blank printed forms to give notice of objection to names included in the lists of voters - [19th century]
4 - Part of a letter outlining the duties of overseers with regard to the preparation of lists of voters [printed] - [19th century]
5 - Agreement between parishes of Astley and Exhall (Coventry) to unite for Poor Law purposes according to the terms of the 1782 Act, and correspondence connected therewith - 1811-1813
6 - Statement of account between Astley and Exhall (Coventry) parishes - 1820
7 - Order from the High Constable to the Overseers to make a list of men eligible for jury service [printed] - 1825
8 - Warrants for the appointment of overseers, also listing their duties [printed] - 1826, 1830
9 - Returns for population enquiry, (more detailed census). - 1831
10 - Letter giving instructions to overseers concerning the lists of voters to be returned by the overseer of every parish or township, with a copy of the relevant clauses from the Representation of the People Amendment Act enclosed [printed] - 1832
11 - Voters' lists and related documents. - 1832
12 - Return of number of children in parish school. - 1833
13 - Letter from the Board of Poor Law Commissioners, giving details of the Poor Law Amendment Act, and requesting a report on the state of the parish [printed] - 1834
14 - Instructions from the Poor Law Commissioners to the Nuneaton Union concerning the proceedings of the Board of Guardians, the election of officers and their duties, and regulations relating to the relief of the poor [printed] - 1836
15 - Order for keeping and auditing of accounts of the Nuneaton Union [printed] - 1836
Expand 8 - Highways Surveyors8 - Highways Surveyors
Expand 10 - Charities10 - Charities
Expand 14 - Printed Material14 - Printed Material
Expand 15 - Miscellaneous15 - Miscellaneous
Expand 16 - Smorral Lane Mission Church16 - Smorral Lane Mission Church
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