• Reference
    P85/1/1
  • Title
    General register, containing records of:- Baptisms 1603-1643, 1647-1661, 1666-1718 Births 1653-1661, 1696-1706 Marriages 1603-1659, 1666-1718 Burials 1603-1660, 1666-1718
  • Date free text
    1603-1718
  • Production date
    From: 1603 To: 1718
  • Scope and Content
    Also includes (at back of volume): Lists of contributors (some arranged by hamlets and townships) to briefs for the redemption of the Turkish slaves, 1670 and 1680; for the repair of St. Paul's Cathedral, 1680; for the repair of St. Albans Abbey, 1681; for the repair of "a church in Poarchmouth", 1684; and for the relief of the "Distressed Irish protestants", 1689. Totals of money collected in Luton on other briefs, 1684-6, 1690-94, 1699 and 1703. Receipts for £17. 14s. 11d. contributed on a brief for the French Protestants, and for £1. 6s. 10d. contributed for the sufferers by fire in Lancaster, 1699 (pinned on last page). Certificates of touching for the King's Evil, c.1690 Notes on vagrants arrested and paupers removed from the parish of Luton etc., 1691
  • Level of description
    item