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Gaol Chaplains

By C. B.

*Gaol Chaplains* (Vol. ii., p. 22.) were made universal by act of parliament in the fourth year of George IV. Before that they may have existed in some places. In Gloucestershire from 1786.

Topics: Gaol Chaplains, Legislation, Historical Customs

Locations: Gloucestershire