Ecclesiastical Dilapidations: A Handbook For The Clergy (1883)

Ecclesiastical Dilapidations: A Handbook For The Clergy, originally published in 1883, is a comprehensive guide for members of the clergy in the Church of England regarding the maintenance and repair of church buildings. Written by Clapton Crabb Rolfe, a prominent barrister and legal expert in the field of ecclesiastical law, the book covers a wide range of topics related to dilapidations, including the legal obligations of the clergy, the responsibilities of churchwardens, the assessment of damages, and the procedures for making and defending claims. The book also includes practical advice on how to prevent and address dilapidations, as well as a detailed analysis of relevant case law and statutes. With its clear and concise language and thorough coverage of the subject matter, Ecclesiastical Dilapidations is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the maintenance and upkeep of church buildings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.