Act farther enacted, a That when by any order of "That it appears to me, upon consideration of
" Her Majesty in Council, as aforesaid, a separate the circumstances above stated, that the said
" parish for ecclesiastical purposes is constituted, chapelries of Gaydon and Chadshunt may, under
" the same shall, on registration thereof become a the provisions of the Acts of Parliament 1 and 2
" perpetual curacy and benefice, and the minister Victoria, c. 106, and 2 and 3 Victoria, c. 49, he
" thereof, duly nominated and licensed thereto, advantageously separated from the said parish
" and his successors, shall be a body politic and of Bishop's Itchington and be together constituted
" corporate, with perpetual succession, and may a separate parish for ecclesiastical purposes.
" receive and take to himself and his successors all "That pursuant to the directions contained in
" such' lands, tenements, tithes, rent-charges, and the 26th section of the said first-mentioned Act of
" hereditaments as shall be granted unto him or Parliament, I have drawn up a scheme in writing,
" them, and such perpetual curate shall thence- appended to this representation, describing the
" forth have within the limits of the district mode in which it appears to me that the alteration
" parish formed under the Church Building Acts, above proposed may be best effected, and how the
" for the church of such perpetual curacy, sole changes consequent on such alteration in respect
" and exclusive cure of souls." of ecclesiastical jurisdiction, glebe lands, tithes,
rent-charges and other ecclesiastical dues, rates
And whereas the Lord Bishop of Worcester and payments, and in respect to patronage may be
hath made a representation in writing to his made with justice to all parties interested ; and I
Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury in the beg leave to submit the same to your Grace to the
words and figures following, that is to say : — intent that your Grace may, if on full considera-
"To the Most Reverend and Right Honourable tion and enquiry you shall be satisfied with the
Archibald Campbell Lord Archbishop of the said scheme, certify the same to Her Majesty in
Province of Canterbury. Council.
" I, Henry Bishop of Worcester, beg leave to " Given under my hand this sixth day of Feb-
represent to your Grace that the parish of Bishop's ruary one thousand eight hundred and seventy -
Itchington in the county of Warwick and diocese nine.
of Worcester comprises two chapelries known by "ff. Worcester."
the names of Gaydon and Chadshunt respectively
the boundaries of which, are well known and And whereas the scheme and consent men-
defined. tioned in the said Representation are in the words
" That each of the said chapelries contains a following:—
consecrated building or chapel in which Divine
" SCHEME referred to in the foregoing
service has been celebrated for many years, the Representation.
said two chapels being distant about a mile and
a half from each other and about four miles from " It is proposed to separate the two chapelries
the parish church of Bishop's Itchiugton. of Gaydon and Chadshunt from the parish of
" That the populations of the said chapelries Bishop's Itchington, to which they belong, and to
of Gaydon and Chadshunt are about 300 and 32 constitute them a separate parish for ecclesiastical
jespectively ; and the population of the remaining purposes and a perpetual curacy, to. be called the
part of the parish of Bishop's Itchington is about parish and perpetual curacy of Gaydon and Chads-
six hundred and fifty-five. hunt, of which the consecrated building or chapel
" That the net annual value of the vicarage of of Gaydon shall be the parish church.
Bishop's Itchington, arising from land and tithe "That such perpetual curacy shall be subject to
rent-charge is about five hundred and fifty pounds ; the same ecclesiastical jurisdiction as the vicarage
whereof about one hundred and thirty pounds of Bishop's Itchington.
arises from tithe rent-charge and about two hun- " That there shall be assigned and attached to
dred and twenty pounds from glebe land within the separate parish and perpetual curacy of Gaydon
the limits of the said chapelries ; the remainder, and Chadshunt so to be constituted, all the glebe
namely, about two hundred pounds arising from land now belonging to the vicarage of Bishop's
tithe rent-charge in the remaining part of the Itchington and situate within the limits of the said
parish exclusive of the said chapelries. chapelries of Gaydon ^.nd Chadshunt, together
" That there is a convenient house of residence with all the tithe rent-charge also.now belonging
for the vicar situate near the church of Bishop's to the vicarage of Bishop's Itchington and arising-
Itchington. within the'limits of the said two chapelries.
" That in the event of the separation of the " That baptisms, churchings, marriages and.
chapelries of Gaydon and Chadshunt from the burials shall be performed in the church of the
parish of Bishop's Itchington for ecclesiastical benefice, so to be constituted ; and that the fees for
purposes and the formation of them into an inde- all such offices performed within the limits of the
pendent new parish, and the whole of the income said benefice, and all ecclesiastical dues offerings
arising from land and tithe rent-charge within and other emoluments arising from or in respect of
the said chapelries being assigned as an endow- the.said benefice and usually payable to the incum-
ment for the said new parish, the Ecclesiastical bent of a benefice shall belong to the incumbent of
Commissioners for England have undertaken to the said intended perpetual curacy or benefice of
augment the remaining income of Bishop's Itch- Gaydon and Chadshunt.
ington to three hundred pounds per annum. " That the incumbent of the said intended per-
" That in the same event the chief landowner of petual curacy shall have exclusive cure of souls
Chadshunt has offered to give one acre of land within the limits thereof. .,
as the site of a parsonage house for the said new " That the right of nominating a minister to the_
parish and the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for church of the said perpetual curacy and benefice
England have undertaken to grant a capital sum shall be for ever vestedin the Bishop of Worcester
of one thousand and five hundred pounds towards for the. time being..
the costs of building a parsonage upon such site. " That the first fruits, twenty-six pounds thirteen
" That the vicarage of Bishop's Itchington is shillings and four pence, and tenths, two pounds
now vacant by the death of the late incumbent, thirteen shillings and four pence'; now charged upon
and that the patronage is vested in the Bishop of the vicarage of Bishop's Itchidgton shall be ;
Worcester for the time being. apportioned as follows; namely, the vicarage of,
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