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Ancient parish - districts in England formed by the 13th century each with its own priest and often with boundaries the same as the local manor; given increasing civil administrative functions, their civil importance declined with the abolition of Church Rates in 1868.
Civil parish - in England, the smallest local government division, during the 19th century, took over the civil administrative activities of the ancient parishes and other areas. In Wales, the term used is community.
Ecclesiastical parish - a geographic subdivision of a diocese; the term is used in England to distinguish it from the corresponding civil parish.
Parish Administration in England and Wales - how English and Welsh parishes were managed from the 16th century and the sort of records which resulted

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For individual English parish pages, see the relevant historic county or London page accessible from England Parishes.

For individual Welsh parish pages, see the relevant historic county page:

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-==A division==
-'''{{Wpd|Parish}}''' is a church territorial unit constituting a division of a diocese.
 *[[Ancient parish]] - districts in England formed by the 13th century each with its own priest and often with boundaries the same as the local manor; given increasing civil administrative functions, their civil importance declined with the abolition of Church Rates in 1868.
+*[[Civil parish]] - in England, the smallest local government division, during the 19th century, took over the civil administrative activities of the ancient parishes and other areas. In Wales, the term used is [[Communities in Wales|community]].
 *[[Ecclesiastical parish]] - a geographic subdivision of a diocese; the term is used in England to distinguish it from the corresponding civil parish.
-*{{Wpd|Parish (Catholic Church)}}
+*[[Parish Administration in England and Wales]] - how English and Welsh parishes were managed from the 16th century and the sort of records which resulted
-*{{Wpd|Parish (Church of England)}}
-Derived from church usage, '''Parish''' may also refer to a secular local government administrative entity:
-*[[Parish Administration in England and Wales]] - how English and Welsh parishes were managed from the 16th century and the sort of records which resulted
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-*[[Civil parish]] - in England, the smallest local government division, during the 19th century, took over the civil administrative activities of the ancient parishes and other areas. In Wales, the term used is [[Communities in Wales|community]].
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-*{{Wpd|Civil parish (disambiguation)}}, several forms in the British Isles
+| link = https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/the-english-parish/8
-*{{Wpd|Parish (administrative division)}}
+| name = The English Parish
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-To find an individual parish page, go to [[England Parishes]] which lists the historic counties of England and links to their constituent parishes. For [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]], start with [[Start your Welsh genealogy]].
+For individual English parish pages, see the relevant historic county or London page accessible from [[England Parishes]].
-==A Place==
+<br> For individual Welsh parish pages, see the relevant historic county page:
-*Town of {{Wpd|Parish, New York}}
-*{{Wpd|Parish (village), New York}}, a village located in the Town of Parish, New York, USA
+*[[Anglesey Parishes|Anglesey]]
+*[[Breconshire Parishes|Breconshire]]
+*[[Caernarfonshire Parishes|Caernarvonshire]]
+*[[Cardiganshire Parishes|Cardiganshire]]
+*[[Carmarthenshire Parishes|Carmarthenshire]]
+*[[Denbighshire Parishes|Denbighshire]]
+*[[Flintshire Parishes|Flintshire]]
+*[[Glamorgan Parishes|Glamorgan]]
+*[[Merionethshire Parishes|Merionethshire]]
+*[[Monmouthshire Parishes|Monmouthshire]]
+*[[Montgomeryshire Parishes|Montgomeryshire]]
+*[[Pembrokeshire Parishes|Pembrokeshire]]
+*[[Radnorshire Parishes|Radnorshire]]
-{{disambig|Parish}}
+[[Category:Glossary]]