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Data from the 'Collectio Rerum Ecclesiasticarum' from the year 1842.

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ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY.

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Data from the 'Collectio Rerum Ecclesiasticarum' from the year 1842.

The place: RISE.     Church dedication: ALL SAINTS.     Church type: Rectory in charge.

Area, 1,920 acres. Holderness wapentake, N.D. -Population, 164 ; Church-room, 150; Net value, £550. -This Church was anciently both a Rectory and a Vicarage, in the patronage of the Falconberghs, knights ; but in A.D. 1252, when Sir Peter de Falconbergia, knight, had presented William de Beverley, his clerk, to the Church of Rise, he did it upon condition that after the decease of the said William, the whole Vicarage of the Church should be fully consolidated to William de Beverlaco.

Patron, the Lord Chancellor.

Valued in Pope Nicholas's taxation, at £5; in the King's books, at £10. 0s. 4d. per annum, after deducting for Thraves, Synodals, &c., £2. 3s. 4d.; and in the Parliamentary Survey, vol. xvii. page 285, at £78 per annum.

There was a Chantry founded in this Church, at the altar of St. Thomas the Martyr.

Jurisdiction. In the diocese of York. -Vide Beverley.

The glebe house is fit for residence.

The Register Books commence in 1559. Burials deficient 1608, 1615, 1649, 1650, 1651, 1652 ; marriages deficient 1703 to 1718 inclusive ; and baptisms deficient 1603 to 1615, and 1695 to 1703 inclusive.

Charities:
Sir Hugh Bethell's charity, by will, dated 30th May 1679. rent charge of £2 per annum to the poor, by the overseers, with the consent of Hugh Bethell, his nephew and heir.

Poor's Estate. This consists of a small estate, situate at Withernwick, belonging to the poor of Rise, viz., 3a. 2r. of land, and one house, let, at the time of the Report, for £12 per annum, which, after being subject to 4s. 3d. land-tax, and £2 to the parish of Withernwick, the residue is added to the above rent charge, received as above from the manor of Rise, and the amount is distributed by the overseers at Christmas amongst poor persons of the parish, according to a list made out by Mr. Bethell and the minister, and a regular account of the distribution is entered in a book of receipts and payments of the rents, which commences in 1738, when the estate was purchased, partly with the sum of £4. 15s. 6d. from the overseers, which was repaid them out of the rents, but it does not appear how the remainder was derived. - Vide 9th Report, Page 773.

Post town: Beverley.


References:
Torre's MS., page 1455. Abp. Sharp's MS., vol. ii. page 172. Bawdwen's Domesday Book (Rison), pages 60. 179. 181. 243.


From the original book published by
George Lawton in 1842..
OCR and changes for Web page presentation
by Colin Hinson. © 2013.