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Title:
Register of baptisms, marriages and burials (mainly St Peter)
Level: Category
Parish Records
Level: Fonds
MALDON, All Saints and St Peter
Level: Sub-Fonds
INCUMBENT
Level: Series
Service of Church: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
Scope and Content:
Baptisms : 1556-1695
Marriages : 1556-1662, 1672-1687
Burials : 1556-1687

Title from first page: 'Maldon. The parish of Sct Peter. The Reiester of all Such as have ben eyther baptized, married, or buried within the Sayed parishe Since the begininge of the Quenes maiesties Reigne'

Entries, 1556-1598, are a transcript made in 1598, inscribed 'concordat cum originali' ['agrees with the original']. Few baptisms, 1690-1695, and in confused order. Few marriages, 1642-1653; marriages 1652-1662 include many between persons from outside parishes. Includes memorandum made in 1701 of one marriage 1691. From 1670 to 1687 contains baptisms, marriages and burials in All Saints, St Peter and occasionally St Mary, Maldon
At front: loose note by R.H.B. [Robert Hollingworth Browne] recommending binding department of British Museum, 1892
At back: partial contemporary index to the initial transcript (letters A and B only).
Inside back cover: note that register transcribed [by Robert Hollingworth Browne], 1892.
Dates of Creation:
1556-1695
Extent:
1 volume
Language
English.
Physical Characteristics:
Parchment leaves in original parchment cover with leather strap. In the initial transcript, dates etc. are rubricated.
485 x 215 x 30 mm.
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Key terms

TypeKey termsDescription
Place Names Maldon, All Saints All Saints: register of baptisms 1670-1687, marriages 1672-1687, and burials, 1670-1687
Place Names Maldon, St Peter St Peter: register of baptisms 1556-1695, marriages 1556-1662, 1672-1687, and burials 1556-1687
Place Names Church of St Mary the Virgin
Maldon, St Mary the Virgin 		St Mary the Virgin: register of baptisms 1670-1687, marriages 1672-1687, and burials, 1670-1687
Document Types Baptism register Maldon, mainly St Peter, 1556-1695
Document Types Burial register Maldon, mainly St Peter, 1556-1687
Document Types Marriage register Maldon, mainly St Peter, 1556-1662, 1672-1687
Document Types Marriage register Maldon, mainly St Peter, 1556-1662, 1672-1687