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"BLATHERWYCKE, a parish in the hundred of Corby, in the county of Northampton, 6 miles to the N. of Oundle, This parish was formed by the union of two ancient parishes, about the middle of the 15th century. Part of it is included in Rockingham Forest. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough, of the value of £394, lately in the patronage of Augustus Stafford, Esq. The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity, and contains a monumental brass of Sir H. Stafford and his lady, of the year 1548. The other church, which was dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene, was long ago taken down. The parochial charities amount to £5 a year. The chief residence is Blatherwycke Hall, the seat of the Stafford family."[From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868). Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"BLATHERWYCKE, a parish in the hundred of Corby, in the county of Northampton, 6 miles to the N. of Oundle, This parish was formed by the union of two ancient parishes, about the middle of the 15th century. Part of it is included in Rockingham Forest. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Peterborough, of the value of £394, lately in the patronage of Augustus Stafford, Esq. The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity, and contains a monumental brass of Sir H. Stafford and his lady, of the year 1548. The other church, which was dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene, was long ago taken down. The parochial charities amount to £5 a year. The chief residence is Blatherwycke Hall, the seat of the Stafford family."
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Elaine Pickard has produced a one name study relating to the Trayford family in Blatherwycke from 1680 to date. She can be contacted by e-mail at trayford[at]rogers[dot]com.
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