Parochial Libraries Act 1708 (repealed)

1708 c.14

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Annotations:

F1 Reasons for passing this Act.

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F1IParochial Libraries to be preserved.

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F1II Incumbent to enter into Security for the Preservation of Library, &c. Action for Books detained.

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F1III Power to Ordinary to inquire into State of Libraries, &c.

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F1IV Incumbent to make and sign a Catalogue;

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F1V and to deliver the same to Ordinary, within the Time herein mentioned.

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F1VI Upon Death or Removal of Rector, Library to be locked, &c. by Churchwarden.

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F1VII Proviso for Case where Library used for Public Business.

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F1VIII Register of Books given, &c, to be kept in Library.

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F1IX Power to Ordinary to make Rules and Orders concerning Library.

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F1X Books not alienable. If Book lost, Warrant for Search.

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F1XI Proviso for Library of Riegate.

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