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When invitations had been sent out to surrounding parishes, interparochial courtesy seems to have required the attendance either of the churchwardens or of some other more or less official representatives of the neighboring communities.

From The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects by Ware, Sedley Lynch