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Title:
Register of baptisms, marriages and burials
Level: Category
Parish Records
Level: Fonds
FAIRSTEAD, St. Mary the Virgin
Level: Sub-Fonds
INCUMBENT
Level: Series
Service of Church: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
Scope and Content:
Baptisms : 1538-1647
Marriages : 1539-1651
Burials : 1539-1647

Transcript made 1598.
At front: note of churchwardens' accounts 1626; note of baptisms, marriages and burials of incumbents and their families.
At back: memorandum of agreement, 29 March 1630, that churchwardens should pay rates equal to those paid by other inhabitants, with allowance of 8 pence a day for travelling to visitations (increased to 12 pence, 1633); apportionment of liability for churchyard fence.
Dates of Creation:
1538-1647, 1651
Extent:
1 volume
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Key terms

TypeKey termsDescription
Subjects Churchyards Apportionment of liability for fence, Fairstead, n.d.
Subjects Rates Agreement churchwardens to pay equal rates, Fairstead, 1630
Subjects Visitations Allowances for churchwardens travelling to visitations, Fairstead, 1630, 1633
Place Names Fairstead St Mary the Virgin: register of baptisms 1538-1647, marriages 1539-1651, and burials 1539-1647
Place Names Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Peter
Fairstead 		Churchwardens' accounts, 1626
Document Types Baptism register Fairstead, St Mary the Virgin, 1538-1647
Document Types Burial register Fairstead, St Mary the Virgin, 1539-1647
Document Types Churchwardens' accounts Fairstead, St Mary the Virgin, 1626
Document Types Marriage register Fairstead, St Mary the Virgin, 1539-1651
Document Types Marriage register Fairstead, St Mary the Virgin, 1539-1651