• Reference
    P44/1/1
  • Title
    General register of Baptisms 1559 - 1653; Marriages 1560 - 1653; Burials 1543-1545, 1553-1555, 1559-1653
  • Date free text
    1559-1653
  • Production date
    From: 1559 To: 1653
  • Scope and Content
    Also contains various memoranda, mostly noted in B.P.R.S. Vol.36, pp.94-5, including: (at front) note on order issued by Henry VII (sic) for keeping of parish registers, 1538. n.d. [C 19th] (among entries 1590) note on Robert Pearson becoming parish clerk, 21 December 1590 (1592) "Humfrye Totnam began his funcyon, 18 June 1592" (1596) note on publication of a brief for fasting, 20 Feb. 1596/7 (1599) "John Parratt [Vicar] began his function 1 Nov.1599" Entries signed by John Parratt, Vicar, from 1600 to 1643, and by Vicar and Churchwardens from 1609 to 1631. (among entries 1635) note on William Peerssone becoming clerk, 19 February 1635/6 (1644) note on John Nelson becoming Vicar on the death of the former incumbent, Mr. Parratt, January 1644/5 (at back) notes on births of children of Mr. Grey Longvile, 1654-7 Restricted Access
  • Transcribed and indexed to 1812, see B.P.R.S. Vol.36
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  • Level of description
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