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PARISH CORPORATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parish corporation
1, record 1, English, parish%20corporation
correct, Canada, regional
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vestry 2, record 1, English, vestry
Canada, regional
- fabrique 3, record 1, English, fabrique
Canada, regional
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fabrique Act. Between 1801 and 1824, French Canadians in the Provincial Assembly made numerous unsuccessful pleas for formal recognition of the parish corporation (fabrique) as the basic educational unit. By [means of the Fabrique Act in 1824], parish corporations were authorized to establish and maintain elementary schools within their jurisdictions. 4, record 1, English, - parish%20corporation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "parish corporation" and "fabrique" are used in Quebec. 5, record 1, English, - parish%20corporation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fabrique
1, record 1, French, fabrique
correct, Canada, regional
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loi des écoles de fabrique de 1824. (...) En 1824, le parlement du Bas-Canada, à la suggestion des autorités religieuses, vota une loi qui autorisait les fabriques, institutions de droit publique, à consacrer le quart de leur budget à la fondation et à l'entretien d'une ou de plusieurs écoles dans chaque paroisse. 2, record 1, French, - fabrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "fabrique" est utilisé au Québec. 3, record 1, French, - fabrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting the municipal corporation of the parish of Saint-Denis
1, record 2, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20municipal%20corporation%20of%20the%20parish%20of%20Saint%2DDenis
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi concernant la Corporation municipale de la paroisse de Saint-Denis
1, record 2, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20Corporation%20municipale%20de%20la%20paroisse%20de%20Saint%2DDenis
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting the municipal corporation of the parish of Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures
1, record 3, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20municipal%20corporation%20of%20the%20parish%20of%20Saint%2DAugustin%2Dde%2DDesmaures
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi concernant la Corporation municipale de la paroisse de Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures
1, record 3, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20Corporation%20municipale%20de%20la%20paroisse%20de%20Saint%2DAugustin%2Dde%2DDesmaures
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting the municipal corporation of the parish of Saint-Élie d’Orford
1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20municipal%20corporation%20of%20the%20parish%20of%20Saint%2D%C3%89lie%20d%26rsquo%3BOrford
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi concernant la corporation municipale de la paroisse de Sainte-Élie d'Orford
1, record 4, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20corporation%20municipale%20de%20la%20paroisse%20de%20Sainte%2D%C3%89lie%20d%27Orford
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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