Stoke-upon-Trent Rectory Act 1889
WHEREAS the advowson of, or perpetual right of presentation to the rectory and ecclesiastical parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, in the county of Stafford and the diocese of Lichfield, was, at the date of the passing of the Act of the seventh and eighth years of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, herein-after recited, vested or reputed to be vested in John Tomlinson in fee simple: And whereas by the said Act of the seventh and eighth years of the reign of His late Majesty King Geo...