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Church Commissioners
Church Commissioners for England. The body formed in 1948 by the amalgamation of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners and Queen Anne's Bounty. It has been responsible for managing many of the C of E's historic assets. By the National Institutions Measure 1998 the number of the Commissioners was reduced from 95 to 33 and a number of its functions, including some financial responsibilities, passed to the Archbishops' Council.
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E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Church Commissioners." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Church Commissioners." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-ChurchCommissioners.html E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Church Commissioners." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-ChurchCommissioners.html |
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Church Commissioners
Church Commissioners. Body which manages the endowments of the Church of England.
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JOHN BOWKER. "Church Commissioners." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN BOWKER. "Church Commissioners." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O101-ChurchCommissioners.html JOHN BOWKER. "Church Commissioners." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O101-ChurchCommissioners.html |
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church commissioners
church commissioners. See ecclesiastical commissioners.
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JOHN CANNON. "church commissioners." The Oxford Companion to British History. 2002. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN CANNON. "church commissioners." The Oxford Companion to British History. 2002. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O110-churchcommissioners.html JOHN CANNON. "church commissioners." The Oxford Companion to British History. 2002. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O110-churchcommissioners.html |
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church commissioners
church commissioners See ecclesiastical commissioners.
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JOHN CANNON. "church commissioners." A Dictionary of British History. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN CANNON. "church commissioners." A Dictionary of British History. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O43-churchcommissioners.html JOHN CANNON. "church commissioners." A Dictionary of British History. 2004. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O43-churchcommissioners.html |
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