Church rates. Abstract of returns to two addresses of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 4 and 8 August 1842;--for, "return of every church rate, or rate for the purpose of church rate, within the last two years, in every parish, district parish, and extra-parochial place; distinguishing the year in which it was made, the gross amount of the rate, and the rate per pound on the property assessed; the amount collected, and the amount spent in repairing the fabric of the church; the amount derived from all funds other than church rates applied in aid thereof; in what cases vestries called to consider a church rate have refused, or by any form of proceeding declined to grant it." "Return of the value at which the property has been assessed to the church rate in each parish, district parish, and extra-parochial place, within the last two years." (So far as the same have been received at the Home Office.) [electronic resource].