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Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 8, Bristol, Gloucester, Oxford and Peterborough Dioceses. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1996.
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Table to illustrate suspension of prebends at Gloucester, 1840-53, in accordance with Stat. 3 & 4 Vic. c. 113
s. 13 And be it enacted, That in the Chapter[s] of the Cathedral Church[es] of ... Gloucester ... the first vacant Canonry shall be suspended, and the Canonry secondly vacant shall be filled up, and the Canonry thirdly vacant shall be suspended.
Vacancy | How occasioned | Outcome |
1st | D. Finch d. 24 Oct. 1840 | suspended |
2nd | G.W. Hall d. 10 Dec. 1843 | F. Jeune apptd. |
3rd | T. Selwyn d. 31 May 1853 | suspended |
Thus the prebends were reduced by 1853 to the requisite number of four.