Walker, Bailie of Edinburgh, Stuart, Hogg, Gibson, and Others v Drummond, Lord Provost, and Others, Magistrates and Councillors of Edinburgh: HL 13 Mar 1764

Patronage of the City Churches. – The rights of presentation to the parish churches of the city of Edinburgh belong to the Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Town Council, as patrons thereof; and the Presbytery of Edinburgh, by their several Kirk Sessions, has no voice in the election or presentation to any vacancies in the parish churches within the city.

[1764] UKHL 6 – Paton – 761, (1764) 6 Paton 761
Bailii
Scotland

Ecclesiastical

Updated: 11 January 2022; Ref: scu.560633