Record

Document Reference	Os C 96-106
Title	Draft notes by J.E. Denison on the Irish Church; n.d. [1834-37]
Date	1834-1837 (c)
Extent	18 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Consists of detailed notes for political speech relating to Irish Church; discusses in detail church reform; refers to tithes and church appointments; discusses attitudes of people to Church; refers to Ecclesistical Commissioners and considers reduction in their number; refers to clauses in Bill Will IV. c. 37 relating to payments to priests and church livings; includes figures on income of Irish Church and payments to clergy; expresses attitudes towards catholic emancipation; refers to Peel, Althorp and Spring-Rice and collection of revenues; comments on land prices; comments on population growth and church's inability to cope with growth of poverty.
Term	parliamentary business, speeches
	religions, Church of Ireland
	tithes
	appointments, clerical
	religious affairs, Roman Catholic emancipation
	Irish affairs, land ownership
	demography
	poverty, relief of
	financial affairs, ecclesiastical

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA9667	Spencer; John C. (1782-1845); 3rd Earl Spencer; Viscount Althorp leader of Commons 1830-34 succeeded 1834	1782-1845
NA1860	Peel; Robert (1788-1850); 2nd Baronet; Prime Minister 1841-1846	1788-1850
NA9668	Rice; Thomas Spring (1790-1866); 1st Baron Monteagle; Chancellor of the Exchequer 1835-39	1790-1866
NA9669	Inglis; Robert H. (1786-1855); 2nd Baronet; M.P.	1786-1855
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873