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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: LEEDS SAINT MARY.     Church dedication: SAINT MARY.     Church type: Perpetual Curacy.

(Quarry Hill.) - Church-room, 1,207 *1; Net value, £47. -This Church was built, under the Parliamentary grant, from a design of Mr. Taylor's. Architecture Gothic, with tower ; expense, £10,951. 15s. 4d.; first stone laid 29th January 1823 ; consecrated in 1827. -Vide 6th Report, page 3.

There is no glebe house.

Patron, the Vicar of Leeds.

Augmented, in 1829, with £1,000, and, in 1832, with £200, both by lot.

No return as to registers. Marriages are celebrated at the mother Church. No district has been assigned.


References:
Parsons's Leeds, &c., vol. i. page 431.


Notes:
*1 Free sittings, 801. This is according to the Report of the Church-Building Commissioners. -In the Return to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners in 1834, accommodation for 1,000 persons only is returned.


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