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General register of Births 1653 - 1657; Baptisms 1657 - 1812; Marriages 1653 - 1753; Burials 1653-1678, 1698-1812

1653-1898

From: 1653 To: 1898

Also contains various memoranda, mostly noted in B.P.R.S. Vol.36, p.95, including: (at front - pasted in) directions for making register entries, n.d. [c.1710] (on flyleaf) List of Vicars and curates [incomplete] 1657-1898 (among entries 1677) "Blastus Godlye began his function" as Vicar, 1677 (1683) "John Eusden Begun his function, 13 August 1683" Entries signed by Vicar and Churchwardens 1696-1700 and 1716, and by Vicar 1701-1715, by George Story, curate, 1727-1764, and by other curates to 1803. (among entries 1763) "Mr. Routh entered & ..." (1765) "The Revd. Mr. Ts. Paris entered" (after entries for 1812) "A true transcript from the Register of Upper Stondon of all baptisms of children of parents residing in Lower Stondon from 21 May 1809 to 24 January 1813" [several pages cut out] (on half leaf) note on endeavours of Rev. Henry Wheatley, Vicar of Shillington, to recover rights to the cure of Upper Gravenhurst, and of rival claims by Mr. D'Aranda, Rector of Lower Gravenhurst, in 1711. "The Profitts of Shillington Vicarage" - statement compiled by Henry Wheatley, Vicar, 1715 [glebe rents, Pilsworth gift, stipend from Trinity College, Cambridge, impropriated tithes, and fees] Accounts for collections on Charitable briefs, 1696-1708 (at back) allocation of obligation among inhabitants [named] for the repair of the churchyard fences, n.d. [c.1658], and note of contributions towards repairs done by Churchwardens, 20 May 1658. Restricted Access

Transcribed and indexed to 1812, see B.P.R.S. Vol.36

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Godlye, Blastus,
Eusden, John,
Story, George,
Routh,
Paris, Thomas,
Wheatley, Henry,
D'Aranda

SHILLINGTON, specific marriages, Registers of baptism, Registers of burials, clergy, curates, Upper Stondon, Lower Stondon, Upper Gravenhurst, glebe, Cambridge Trinity College, tithes, churchyard