[10] From the source of its headstream the Goyt.
[11] As in Bartholomew’s Survey Atlas of England and Wales (1903).
[12] The figures are for Registration Counties (see classification of Territorial Divisions, below).
[13] Census of England and Wales, 1901; General Report, p. 15.
[14] Certain great offices of state are closed to Roman Catholics.
[15] The actual selection of the bishops is in practice in the hands of the prime minister for the time being. This formerly led to purely political appointments; but it is usual now to select clergymen approved by public opinion.
[16] In 1906.
[17] There are in addition some thousands of Presbyterians unconnected with the church, including members of the Church of Scotland.
[18] Great Britain and Ireland, 1906.
[19] On September 17, 1907, the United Methodist Free Churches, the Methodist New Connexion, and the Bible Christians were united under the name of the United Methodist Church.