BurialAct is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to burials. Burying in Woollen Acts The Burial of Drowned Persons...
The BurialAct 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 81) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is one of the Burial Acts 1852 to 1885. Its purpose is...
Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects....
The BurialAct 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 87) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is one of the Burial Acts 1852 to 1885. Its purpose was...
Natural burial is the interment of the body of a dead person in the soil in a manner that does not inhibit decomposition but allows the body to be naturally...
Burial at sea is the disposal of human remains in the ocean, normally from a ship, boat or aircraft. It is regularly performed by navies, and is done by...
A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite, graveyard, or a green space called a memorial park, is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise...
The Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. 41) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is one of the Burial Acts 1852 to 1885...
was generally ignored after 1770. The 1666 Act was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1863. Burial records so annotated can be a source of genealogical...
Premature burial, also known as live burial, burial alive, or vivisepulture, means to be buried while still alive. Animals or humans may be buried alive...
Sky burial (Tibetan: བྱ་གཏོར་, Wylie: bya gtor, lit. "bird-scattered") is a funeral practice in which a human corpse is placed on a mountaintop to decompose...
stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds or (in Siberia and Central Asia) kurgans, and may be found throughout...
Horse burial is the practice of burying a horse as part of the ritual of human burial, and is found among many Indo-European speaking peoples and others...
The Disused Burial Grounds Act is an act of the British Parliament which forbade the construction of new buildings on disused burial grounds. It permits...
The Burial of Drowned Persons Act 1808, also known as Grylls' Act, is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (48 Geo. 3. c. 75). The act provides...
for the burial of the remains, claiming that the act was in accordance with the existing laws of the Philippines and insisting that the burial would be...
Birth and the Burial is the debut studio album by American heavy metal supergroup Act of Defiance. It was released on August 21, 2015, through Metal Blade...
disturbing a burial included in the BurialAct 1857 was based on the belief that a grave was to be undisturbed for eternity. Section 25 of the BurialAct 1857...
Bunhill Fields is a former burial ground in central London, in the London Borough of Islington, just north of the City of London. What remains is about...
After the Burial is an American progressive metal band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are currently signed to Sumerian Records and have released five...
A Christian burial is the burial of a deceased person with specifically Christian rites; typically, in consecrated ground. Until recent times Christians...
with by statutory Orders in Council include the closure of burial grounds under the BurialAct 1853, approval of statutes made by Oxford or Cambridge colleges...
Prevention of the lawful and decent burial of a dead body is an offence under the common law of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Outside of homicide...
hygiene and sanitation and were in effect also the burial board for the City of London, due to an Act of Parliament in 1852. The commissioners directed...
The Ascension Parish Burial Ground, formerly known as the burial ground for the parish of St Giles and St Peter's, is a cemetery off Huntingdon Road in...
custom. In all cases, however, sharia (Islamic religious law) calls for burial of the body as soon as possible, preceded by a simple ritual involving bathing...
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