The Legal Position of the Clergy
CHAPTER VII
BURIAL
1. Right of burial by clergyman of the parish where death occurs--Bells to be rung--Burial in case of death in another parish--Relief in case interment is refused--No right to particular hour or spot of burial--Incumbent or churchwardens cannot sell or grant grave-spaces in perpetuity or brick graves--Reservation of exclusive right of burial on grant of addition to churchyard--Faculty for exclusive grave space in other cases--Burial of non-parishioners not dying within the parish. 2. Burial of bodies cast up by the sea or tidal or navigable water. 3. Burial of person dying unbaptized or excommunicate and of _felo de se_--Burial of child of dissenter or person who has received lay baptism--Interment cannot be required without convenient warning. 4. Bringing of corpse into church and burial under church. 5. Fees--Prepayment not enforceable--Customary amount--On burial of non-parishioners--Tables of fees--Special fees for brick graves, iron coffins, and other extras--Fees and rights of burial where new ecclesiastical parish has its own burial ground. 6. Use of Burial Service in unconsecrated ground--Use of special form--Permission of burial without Church rites and with or without some other service on notice under Act of 1880--Day and time for burial--Fee. 7. Delivery of registrar's certificate of death or order of coroner at funeral. 8. Fees on interments in cemeteries under Cemeteries Clauses Act, 1847. 9. Burial Acts--Consecrated and unconsecrated parts of burial grounds--Chapels--Fees of incumbents, clerks, and sextons--Sale of rights to vaults and monuments--Burial Act, 1900--Tables of fees--Restrictions on future fees to incumbents, churchwardens, and sextons--Commutation of fees. 10. Cremation--Burial of cremated remains. 11. Faculty for removal of body from one unconsecrated place of interment to another--Licence of Home Secretary for removal in other cases pages 121-134