The Church of England Record Society is a text publication society for the history of the Church of England. It was established in 1991. [1] The society has published an annual volume since 1994, [2] the first being Kenneth Fincham's Visitation Articles and Injunctions of the Early Stuart Church (Vol. 1). [3] The society is a registered charity. [4]
The society's constitution stipulates that the society is governed by a council comprising the president, honorary secretary, honorary treasurer, honorary general editor and eight ordinary members, each of whom may serve terms of up to five years and are elected at the society's annual general meeting. The council can also nominate up to six vice-presidents for five-year terms. If the elected president is unable to take up office, the vice-president of longest standing takes up the presidency. [5]
The society's current officers are as follows: [6]