Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Archbishop Thomas Seeker's Speculum and the State of the Church in the Mid Eighteenth Century
- Editorial Conventions
- Abbreviations Used by Seeker and his successors
- Abbreviations Used in Footnotes
- Note on the Authors of the Text
- Note on Principal Informants
- Note on Dates
- Note on Spelling of Parishes
- Note on Pagination
- Articles Issued by Archbishop Seeker in 1758
- Maps
- ARCHBISHOP SECKER'S SPECULUM
- Index of People, institutions and Principal Sources
- Index of Parishes, Chapels and Places
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
Places in the Diocese of London
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 August 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Archbishop Thomas Seeker's Speculum and the State of the Church in the Mid Eighteenth Century
- Editorial Conventions
- Abbreviations Used by Seeker and his successors
- Abbreviations Used in Footnotes
- Note on the Authors of the Text
- Note on Principal Informants
- Note on Dates
- Note on Spelling of Parishes
- Note on Pagination
- Articles Issued by Archbishop Seeker in 1758
- Maps
- ARCHBISHOP SECKER'S SPECULUM
- Index of People, institutions and Principal Sources
- Index of Parishes, Chapels and Places
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
Summary
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Dioc. London. D. Arches
All Hallows Bread Street. R. (KS B. 17-13-9) with St John Watling Street (R). Ks B. 15-19-7. ABP DCh. Cant. P. Now 140£. 172£ (Dr Hall). See the Limits. 110 Ho. Chiefly eminent Tradesmen. 5 or 6 keep Coaches. Two Papists of common Rank. A few Presbyterians. Lessend. Too many Absenters, rather of the lower sort. Not increasing. Whole Service, 2 Sermons, on Sundays. Prayers on Holydays, W. Fr in Lent, when Chn & Servants are examined for Confirmation. Sacr. on 3 great Festivals & first Sunday in every Month. From 30 to 80 Com.⅓ of Offertory money distributed by the Minister, % by the Ch Wns: generally to the Poor after Church, esp. poor Communicants. A Charity School for Bread Street & Cordwainers Ward, for 50 Boys & 30 Girls, (not lodged or fed, but) cloathed, taught, put out. Lands, Houses & money, given to Church & Poor: some now under Question by the Rector. The Church is All- Hallows. Lease of Ground for 40 years conf.(Entry B.) III. 185. VIII. 21.
Lecturer admitted 1683 IV. 416 VI. 210, 398.
1766 only 1 family of 5 persons acknowledge themselves Papists.
Will Warnford LLB. R. 18 July 1730. Pres. by DCh Cant. Lives in St Johns Clerkenwell: assisted occasionally by his Son. Hath no licenced Cur. But is not James Adams2 Cur. Died March 29. 1760.
Charles Hall DD. R. Apr. 23. 1760. Void by Cession Oct. 10. 1761. See p. 318.
John Lynch MA R. Dec. 29. 1761 (now D.D.) pr. by DCh Cant. Officiates himself.
William Maurice M.A. Septr. 20. 1771.
Richd Stainsby (Jnr) Cur. Gone. 1761 Wm Rider, Master of St Pauls School.
Edm. Warneford Lecturer. Cur. of Cripplegate. R. of Firwicke Co. (East)
Sussex 46£, 30£ clear to him. This Lecture 8£ Rent charge on Houses, 30£
subscription. To be licenced.
Owen Perrott Edwardes A.M. Lecturer, Licensed Deer. 30 1773.
Robert Watts Thursday Evening Lecturer lie. 1794.
1759 Conf. 8. 1760. 11. 1761. 1762, 2.
1763. 3. 1764. 10. 1765. 1. 1766. 1.
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- The Speculum of Archbishop Thomas Secker , pp. 237 - 261Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 1996