Religious Endowments In Canada, The Clergy Reserve And Rectory Questions

Religious Endowments in Canada, The Clergy Reserve and Rectory Questions: A Chapter of Canadian History is a book written by Francis Hincks in 1869. This book provides a detailed account of the history of religious endowments in Canada, specifically focusing on the Clergy Reserve and Rectory Questions. The Clergy Reserve was a piece of land set aside by the British government for the support of the Church of England in Canada. The Rectory Question was a controversy that arose over the allocation of these lands to the Church of England. Hincks explores the political and social implications of these issues and their impact on Canadian history. He also discusses the broader context of religious endowments in Canada and their role in shaping the country's religious landscape. This book is an important historical document that sheds light on a crucial period in Canadian history and provides valuable insights into the country's religious and political development.This scarce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.