The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of the United Church of England and Ireland

E. Wilson, 1831 - 576 pages

CHURCH OF ENGLAND	1

institution	16

Dr Lushingtons error in considering advowsons private property	18

SINECURISM NONRESIDENCE PLURALITIES	28

Pretexts of the clergy for nonresidence	34

Quarterly Reviews estimate of church revenues examined	41

Statement of church revenues from tithe church fees c	49

Tabular statement of church patronage	58

Absurdities of fines and recoveries	270

Insecurity of titles to estates	274

Real cause of no reform in the court of chancery	280

Prospects of legal reform 286	286

PROGRESS OF THE PUBLIC DEBT AND TAXES	294

Cost of the French war from 1793 to 1815	300

Progress and state of the Debt to the year 1830	306

Deadweightannuity project	316

RAPACITY OF THE CLERGY EXEMPLIFIED	60

LITURGY OF THE CHURCH	68

Intolerance of the church towards dissenters and catholics	112

CHAPTER III	118

70	123

Official statement of income and expenditure of landed revenues	128

Opinions of Lord Brougham Burke Watson and Paley on tithes 75	129

Fourandahalf per cent Leeward Island duties	138

Gibraltar duties duchies of Cornwallescheatsfinesand	144

Origin of the privypurse and court pensionfund	151

Civil list allowance augmented a quarter of a million in 1820	158

Royal debts and expenditure during the two last reigns	165

Policy and character of the two late reigns	172

PRIVY COUNCILDIPLOMATIC MISSIONSAND	180

Consular establishments	188

Tendency of right of primogeniture and entails	198

Aristocratic taxation exemplified	204

Diminutive income of the Peerage compared with that of other	213

Taxes levied on the industrious orders	219

List of places which formerly sent members to parliament	232

Necessity of religious worship of some kind	234

Representation in Scotland and Ireland	244

CHAPTER II	250

Obscure language in which they are drawnexample from Peels	256

Courts of request c encourage a vicious system of credit	263

Severe distress consequent of an attack on the funds	322

ABUSES IN THE REVENUEDEPARTMENT	327

Expenditure of the Coloniesutility of	335

Monopoly of the press and mode of influencing it	341

Knowledge the great instrument of social improvement	348

Territorial acquisitions and Indian wars	356

Territorial revenues and commerce of India	367

The real point of interest between the Company and the people	375

Mistaken views of political economists	377

Resumption of cashpayments in 1823	383

Bank hanged and transported 800 persons and realized a profit	389

Civil and military pluralities	395

Pensionroll amounts to 777556 per annum	401

Salaries and pensions exceeding 1000	408

List of fortytwo placemen whose incomes exceeded 339809	411

Addenda to Place and Pension list	499

Valuation of sees and dignities in the Kings Book	535

CHURCH OF IRELAND	539

Civillist expenditure in lordstewards department	541

Presents a more revolting spectacle of ecclesiastical abuse than	545

Return of number of Metropolitan Police and divisions	548

STATE OF THE REPRESENTATION	551

What ought to be the elective qualification	561

Sir R Peels argument on Parliamentary Reform	571

Titre	The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of the United Church of England and Ireland Numéro 26825 de Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature
Auteur	John Wade
Éditeur	E. Wilson, 1831
Original provenant de	l'Université du Wisconsin - Madison
Numérisé	4 mars 2009
Longueur	576 pages

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