An Act for dividing the Parish of Saint Philip and Jacob in the City and County of Bristol, and for forming the Out-Parish of Saint Philip and Jacob into a distinct and separate Parish; for making further Provision as to the Election and Appointment of Overseers of the Poor for the said Out-Parish, and as to Churchwardens of the said Out-Parish; and for other Purposes.
WHEREAS the present Parish of Saint Philip and Jacob consists of Two Parts, one of which is and always has been situate in the City and County of Bristol, and is commonly called and known as "the In-Parish of Saint Philip and Jacob," and the other of which was formerly situate in the County of Gloucester, but is now also situate in the City and County of Bristol, and is commonly called and known as "the Out-Parish of Saint Philip and Jacob," and the said In-Parish and Out-Parish, although tog...