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Curates of the Parish Church of St James, Boarstall

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In 1847 George Lipscomb in his "The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham" listed the following perpetual curates for Boarstall:

1449 John Kynton
1483 Richard Richardson
1523 John Coppe
1525 John Newton
1535 Gregory Pesye
1561 Return stated there was no minister.
1603 John Pym, or Pimme
1613 Robert Coney
1617 Thomas Lushton
1641 James Anderton
1663 Samuel Bendy
1669 James Wadding, A.M.

After this the Curacy of Boarstall was united with Brill, and George Lipscomb, lists the following perpetual curates for the united curacy:

1674 John Taylor, A.B. "He hanged himself in the Gatehouse at Boarstall"
1678 Abraham Browne, A.B.
1687 Gervase, or Jervase Widdows, A.M.
1720 Morgan Leyson, A.M.
1736 Robert Twycross, A.B.
---- Joseph Laurentius Littlehales
---- James Tomlin, A.M.
1808 John Nelson, A.M.
1814 John Samuel Baron, A.B.