Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Possibility of Obtaining Means for Church Extension: Without Parliamentary Grants
Speaking from experience, and from consultation with others, I should say, that the care of 1000 souls on an average, would be amply sufficient for the full employment of each clergyman. This, then, may be assumed as the basis of our calculations, which will be conducted under several forms.
The population of England and Wales is, in 1841, about which, according to our assumed basis, would require clergy.
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