This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ... extend to all orders so made under this Act: Provided always, that, save as may be otherwise provided by any rules to be made by the Lord Chancellor, with Sect. 28. such advice and consent as aforesaid, the determinations of the Master of the Rolls and Vice-Chancellors respectively upon and in relation to such applications as aforesaid shall not be subject to appeal in any case where the gross annual income of the charity does not exceed one hundred pounds (ti): Provided also, that it shall be lawful for the Master of the Rolls or any Vice-Chancellor (e), where under the circumstances of any application as aforesaid he may so see fit, to direct that for obtaining the relief, order, or direction sought for by such application an information, bill, or petition, as the case may require, shall be filed or presented and prosecuted as now by law required, and to abstain from further proceeding on such application. Extent of jurisdiction. Chancery Division. Restriction in case of City of London charities. End. Schools Acts. Pendency of application under End. Schools Act, 1869, s. 32. Roman Catholic charities. (a) As to proceedings in chambers, see ante, pp. 337, 338. The jurisdiction under this section does not extend to trying titles or dealing with adverse claims: sect. 41 of this Act, post. But the question whether property is held upon a charitable trust or not may be decided under it: Re Norwich Town Close Estate Charity, 40 Ch. D. 298. The jurisdiction given to the judge at chambers is the same as that which could previously have been exercised in a suit regularly instituted or on petition: Re Davenport's Charity, 4 De G. M. & G. 839. For the orders which may be made at chambers, see ante, p. 338, and cases there cited. This jurisdiction is now vested i...