X239/4

DEED POLL being DECLARATION of TRUST By Wm. Bowyer, Thos. Lawrence, Jn. Rubithon, Jn. Lovell, Ric. Lambert, Jn. Spencer, and Thos. Lovell (as in X239/3 above) as to piece of ground in West end Stevington and the house lately built thereon, i.e. That they as trustees shall permit the house to be used by Protestant Dissenters as a place for religious worship during the said term of 999 years; That if any of the trustees shall leave or be expelled from the congregation, then he shall cease to be a trustee, and another shall be chosen in his place out of the congregation by a majority of church members. Sgd. and sealed by trustees as above 12 Aug 1721 At the foot of the deed are added the names of subsequent trustees: Thomas Stteff (sic) in place of Richard Lambard deced.; Richard Stoake in place of John(?) Spence deced.; Robert Bowyar in place of Thomas Lovel deced.; James Paine in place of John Rubothan forfeited his place; Joseph Cleasen in place of William Boyeare; John Rubethen in place of John Lovell; Oct. 30 1773 chosen John Davison, John Pain, Israel Wheatior, George Raban; Apr. 28 1773 John Gamby in place of Thomas Steef; Signatures of Joseph Such, William Bowyer, Lawrence Cumberland Ebenezer Cavit, John Hines, and marks of James Jones and Robert Tyso.

c.1773

From: 1721 To: 1773

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Bowyer, William,
Lawrence, Thomas,
Rubithon, John,
Lovell, John,
Lambert, Richard,
Spencer, John,
Lovell, Thomas,
Steff, Thomas,
Stoake, Richard,
Bowyer, Robert,
Paine, James,
Cleasen, Joseph,
Davison, John,
Pain, John,
Wheatior, Israel,
Raban, George,
Gamby, John,
Such, Joseph,
Cumberland, Lawrence,
Cavit, Ebenezer,
Hines, John,
Jones, James,
Tysoe, Robert

Baptist buildings, Baptist individuals, literacy, STEVINGTON, Stevington West End