Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    FR2/2/2/4
  • Title
    Women's Minutes Quarto, parchment bd., 178pp. at front: YM advices 1791; women's queries. Clerk: pp. 47,86,170-2: Lydia Brown; Eliz Brown Elders: p.40,45,117; time not suitable, 1816; cttee 1820 Overseers: p.133 Lydia & Dorcas Brown added to Eliz Belch 1821 Membership: p.79,89,103 Ann Kentish (nee Gutteridge: reinstatemt. 1818 p.175 Sar Edridge reinstatemt. 1824 Discipline: p.17,33 Sar Pryor encouraging a person not in membership; unavailing visit; reported to men Friends; m. Edridge 1814-15 p. 93 Hary Harrison (nee Adams) 1819 p.97, 99 Sus Simcock - absence 1819 Poor: p. 11,41,51,114 Sar Miles & Sar Simcock: 4s wk. 1814 p. 11 Sar Hill p.41,55,70,105,121,146,148 Mary Hawson; clothes for varying amounts (£2.9.3½; £1.4.2; 6s.5½) increasing infirmity; extra 2s.6d. week; funeral bills £35-12.3 1816-22 meetings: p.57 uniting of the PMs of Albans & Chorleywood, and Hernel prep. mtg. to be held First Day before the MM preceding QM, (but not 8th month); Albans in Autumn, Hemel in Winter, Spring; meeting for worship to be omitted in places where PM not held. Travelling Friends: p. 25 Mary Baker, Folkestone MM 1815 p.129 Thos Brown, Cirencester MM; (p. 132) QM reps 1821 p.140 Jos Knight, Coggeshall MM 1822 p.157 Eliz Robson, Hardshaw West MM 1823 p.158 Sar Bleckley, Wymondham MM 1823 NOTE: this series of women's minutes 1801-53 is increasingly a reflection of the men's. Appointments of elders & overseers are a joint function, and so are disownments; most of the business is removals (see also men's mtes.) and it is very rare there is anything not in the men's minutes.
  • Date free text
    1810-1824
  • Production date
    From: 1810 To: 1824
  • Level of description
    item
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