The registers of Smethcote, Shropshire : 1609-1812 / transcribed by T.R. Horton.

Date:
1899
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Credit: The registers of Smethcote, Shropshire : 1609-1812 / transcribed by T.R. Horton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Eccleshall Castle, praying his Ldsp. to accept his resignation of the Benefice, upon which condition he wth proper security wd execute a penal bond of ^500 to indemnify his Ldsp. and successors for ever. The resignation was accepted, and Orme withdrew to his old Cure at Clunbury. In November the Bp. was serv'd with the Writt, who immediately sent to the legal patron Mr. Richard Beddow, requiring him to present a fit Clerk to the Rectory of Smethcott; but before he had presented, the same Bp. dy'd at London in December 1749. In Feb. following, Dr. Fred. Cornwallis was consecrated Bp. of Lich. and Cov., and in March following Mr. Beddow pre- sented his Clerk, David Rice, Cler. Curate of Leebottwood and Longnor, who was since the late Incumbent's death (viz. Mr. Thos. Beddow's) the only and singular friend of Mr. Richard Beddow in the whole affair. He waited of the New Bp. at London, was admitted and instituted Rector of Smethcott, and in April following was inducted personally to the same, to the universal joy and satisfaction of all haters of oppression and wrong, and of all true lovers of Truth, Justice, Honesty and Virtue. 1749. Aug. 8. >> Sep. 1. >) Sep. 3- i] Sep. 5- Jan. 5- ■ >> Jan. 12. »> Jan. 3°- » Feb. 25- >> Mar. 6. 1750, April 22. u May 14. M June i7- JJ Sep. 2. 1) Sep. 7- )) Oct. ?8, bap. head ••• ••• ... ... bur. ThomasFranks,infant,of Cotton hill.Salop bur. Sarah, d. of Thomas and Anne Bromley bap. Sarah, d. of Richard and May Rawlins, of Newhall Elizabeth, d. of William and Elizabeth Jarrett, of Picklescot ... ... bap. Anne, wife of Richard Rogers (weaver) . bur. Sarah, a base child from Betchcott ... bap. Mary, d. of John Rogers, of Betchcott, and Mary ... bap. Martha, d. of Henry and Mary Minor ... bap. Ruth Colebarne, a base child ... bap. John Fewtrell and Martha Sanky ... mar. Richard, s. of Richard and Mary Tudor bap. Mary Rogers ... ... _ bur Samuel Weston, an infant ... ... bur. Edward Weston, an infant ... bur'
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