• Reference
    Z273/1B
  • Title
    Typed transcript of Z 273/1A with index please use this in the first instance to prevent damage to the original. Register of baptisms performed by the Ministers of the Primitive Episcopal Church or the Reformed Church of England in the Town and County of Bedford. The register gives the name of the child, the dates of the birth and baptism, the names of both parents, their abode and occupation. The entries are signed by the Rev T R Matthews who describes himself, variously, as Bp P.E.C., E.C. Clerk, and Pastor of Christ's Church. Some of the baptisms were by immersion including one in the sea at Brighton At the end of the book: Register of burials (1834-1845)The register gives the date of burial, the name and age of the person concerned and the parish in which the burial took place. The ceremony, in all cases being conducted by the Rev T R Matthews.
  • Date free text
    1834-1845
  • Production date
    From: 1834 To: 1845
  • Level of description
    item