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Cathedral property reform and waste in capitular estates
A parliamentary speaker denounces wasteful management of cathedral capitular estates, calls for reform of dean and canon roles, and argues cathedral property is national assets needing thorough inquiry and adjustment. He cites revenues, stipends, and patronage abuses, and highlights failed reforms since the Cathedral Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon. Ig
Caddington
Willesden
Kingsbury
Cathedral Commission
Dean Alford
St. David's
Carlisle
University of Cambridge
Liverpool
Trevor
York
England
Cathedral of
Dean Close
Sebastian Wesley
Winchester Cathedral
Liskeard
Durham
Peterborough
Lincoln
Manchester
St. David’s
Ely
Lichfield
Dean
Ely Cathedral
Canterbury
Chester
T Bey
Gloucester
Exeter
Llandaff
Norwich
St. Asaph
St. Paul’s
Rochester
Ryle
Church of England
St. Augustine
Rd Harrowby
Lord Eldon