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Primitive Methodist - Norwich Circuit - 1834

The Primitive Methodist Church preaching rota was based on Circuits. This document shows who was scheduled to preach where in the Norwich Circuit over the months of January/February/March/April 1834.

Preachers plans available

  • 1832
  • 1834 - this document.

This printed plan contains the following information :-

 

Primitive Methodist preachers'

Plan of the Norwich Circuit.

"So teach we to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." Psalm xc. 12.

 

                             
PLACES. 1834. Time. JAN. FEBRUARY. MARCH. APR.
    19 26 2 9 16 23 2 9 16 23 30 6 13
NORWICH 10½ 2½
2f
2f
1
1 l
35
25
1
53
2
2
1
1 s
3
3
1
1
2c
2c
1
1
40
67
1
63
2
2 s
COULTON * 10½
56
 
 
15f
38
 
 
14
3
 
 
18
10
 
 
1
14
 
 
40
50
 
 
30
7
 
POSTWICK * 2½ 6
6
 
39
5f
 
 
51
20
 
 
64
11
 
 
61
19l
 
 
78
6377
 
 
24
9
 
 
43
SURLINGHAM * 10½ 6
2½ 6
 
9
8f
 
 
39
43
 
 
56
19
 
 
3160
53
 
 
11
64
 
 
25
61
 
 
33
BRADESTONE 10½ 2½ -- BLOFIELD* 6 48 35f 3 2 6377 21 27 10 7 26 1 s 49 39
CLAXTON 10½ 2½ -- ROCKLAND 6 34f 30 3160 8 39 49 19 12 6c 48 53 7 1 l
HEVINGHAM 10½ 2½ 8 6f 56 21 15 3 l 22 13 1c 10 7 12 19
NEWTON ST. FAITHS 2½ 6 45 11 53f 26l 62 14 8 24 1c 61 10 64 38
TROWSE * 2½ 6 32 25f 7176 53 1 3160 13l 39 27c 48 23 51 63 l 34
TASBURGH * 2½ 6 1f 54 20 25 21 24 14 2c 3160 13 22 10 67
NEWTON FLOTMAN * 2½ 6 19 7f 37 36 54 39 56 55c 8 24 6 59 45
SINFIELD * 52 13f 41 30 65 27t 54 15 18 47 8 37 10
ASHWELLTHORPE * 10½
52
 
 
58
41f
 
 
34t
65
 
 
26
54
 
 
40c
18
 
 
29
8
 
 
27
10
 
BEDINGHAM * 42 24 12f 58 18 6 15 68 5c 55 57 62 54
PORINGLAND 6 64 51f 33 45 41 6 26 28 56c 33 48 24 23
SAXLINGHAM * 55f 36 67 21t 21t 57 58 20c 38 68 14 22 27
LINGWOOD * 10½ 2½ 61 2f 44 69 78 66 25 51c 49 5 18 6 8
TACOLNSTONE * 2½
-- WRENNINGHAM
6 72 6 22f 15 40 13t 41 34 46 21c 27 16 2 12
NEW ROAD 9 6 62 23f 24 32 9 70 45 47 19c 52 11 14 21
N. C. WYMONDHAM * 10½ 2½ 50 62f 65 12 67 53 41 22 3c 21 20 56 6
HETHERSETT * 10½ 2½ 67 12f 1 19 24 22 9 56 25c 2 3160 21 20
MOULTON * 10½ 2½ 22f 49 7 62 25 12l 7176 66 41c 18 45 13 51
FUNDENHALL 10½ 2½ 6f 55 42 7 30 32 43 18 9c 66 41 25 78
G. PLUMSTEAD * 6 53f 4675 14 15 28 32 43 18 9c 66 41 25 78
HEMPNALL GREEN 10½ 2½ 29f 56 13 35 16 37 40 30 54c 56 21 55 18
LOWER STOKE 10½ 70   64   12   44   32c   58   53
CARLTON RODE 15f 27 21 72 42 39 28 7c 30 37 3 47 22
COLTISHALL 2½ 6 12f 10 26 6 40 62 7 34 28c 30 15 18 41
LANGLEY * 10½ 2½ 69 26 15 4675 48 2 12 6377 70 44 38 40 66
FORNCETT PETER 2½ -- BUNWELL, L. C. * 35f 73 40 27 6 5 42 36 74c 28 73 72 29
MARLINGFORD * 13f 28 50 52 22t 33 47 62 22c 45 26 32 24
BAWBURGH 6                       32 24
BARFORD 2½ 6 56f 52 38 61 3 50 67 26 14c 62 27 15 7
HARDWICK * 59 34f 28 55 38 42 48 16c 52 22 30 36 35
LOWER FORNCETT PETER 2½ -- HAPTON 6 21f 47 2 29 14 10l 6 8 34c 3 65 39 15
NORWICH THORPE                       34 30
TOPER SQUARE 14f 19 30 23 47 40 24 9 44 25 13 34 30
LITTLE PLUMSTEAD * 10½ 2½ 66 78 10 70 44t 4676 38 69 33 43 28 48 76
BLOFIELD MOUSEHOLD * 6 66 78 10f 70 44 4676 38t 69 33 43 28 48 76
T. G. WYMONDHAM 10½ 2½
- D. WYMONDHAM
6 7f 39 34 10l 29 52 2c 37 50 36 62 5 13
THARSTON * 10½ 2½ 37 18f 22 13 27t 30 72 57 29 15 54 68 42
LODDON * 63 41f 66 48 7 34 29 3c 7546 38 69 44 26
HILLINGTON 2½ 6 38f 44 6377 18 10 7 62 143c 67 59 4675 41 28
BELAUGH * 10½
 
18f
40
40
 
27
38
38
 
34
56
56
 
1 t
6c
6c
 
13
12
12
 
7176
8
8
 
47
TIBENHAM * 10½ 6
2   6
74
 
 
65
3f
 
 
73
1 s t
 
 
16
74
 
 
35c
73
 
 
7
2 l
 
 
29
74
 
GISSING 10½ 2½ 68 57 16 3 37 73 21 29c 36 16 19 74 3
DICKLEBURGH 3f   74   35   59   35c   29   73
ALBURGH 2½ 6   3   57   68c   74   35   42  
BROCKDISH * 10½ --
PULHAM MARY 2½
-- N. GREEN
2½ 6   16f   74   35   48c   42   3  
DENTON 16   29   59   35c   42   35   58
ST. PAUL'S 10 14 9 44 32 23 11 33 12 32 47 28 40

 

                                   
Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. WEEK-NIGHT PLAN.
Norwich Plumsted Coltishall Hevingha Newton St. 1   2   3t   1   2   35   1
Wymond. T. G. Wym Hethersett Barford Coulton 2   35   1 t   2   3   1   2
Loddon Hempnall Bedingha. Langley Claxton 35   1   2   3t   1   2   35
Norwich Fundenha Forncett Bunwell Carlton   13 1   2t   3   1   2     35
Surlingha. N. Road Sinfield Tasburgh Trowse   2   35t   1   2   3   1  
Bradeston Moulton Lingwood Blofield Postwick   35   1   2t   3   1   2  
Hardwick Brockdish Syleham Wingfield Stratbroo.   3   3t   35   35   35   3  
Denton Alburgh Fresingfie Metfield Sandcross 3   3   35t   35   35   3   3
       
City Road
Peafield
 
12
40
 
39
19
28
 
6
21
67
 
24
67
33
 
53
34
14
 
61
30
11
 
29
13
24
        St James' 44 27 12 62 22 53 19 67 21 29 40 27 67

 

 

Preachers' Names & Residences

 

1 GARNER, Lakenham
2 ----- Ber Street
3 FARROW, Ber Street
4 Jenkinson, Lakenham
5 J. Frost, Charing Cross
6 Huggins, R. Sun Lane
7 Parish, Thorn Lane
8 Middleton, Lakenham
9 Fitt, Ber Street
10 Coleman, Kensington
11 Howes, St. Stephen's
12 S. Fuller, Lakenham
13 Walker, King Street
14 Cullum, Lakenham
15 Johnson, Trowse
16 Kent, Fritton
17 Hewitt, All Saints Green
18 Rush, Duke's Palace
19 E. Fuller, Lakenham
20 C. Browne, King Street
21 Latimer, Lakenham
22 Scarlett, Crook's Place
23 Staff, Lakenham
24 Seaman, Lakenham
25 M. Jarmy,Ber Street
26 Farrow, King Street
27 Bowthorpe, St. James'
28 Scarles, New Road
29 Staff, Lakenham
30 Kett, Rising Sun Lane
31 J. Browne, Back Inns
32 Smith, Lakenham
33 Codman, New Road
34 Livock, Lakenham
35 Batley, St. Faiths Newt.
36 Royal, Fundenhall
37 Lenny, Forncett
38 Youngs, Claxton
39 Yarham, Buff Coat Lane
40 G. Rix, New Road
41 E. Frost, Church Close
42 Warnes, Hempnall
43 Jackson, Lingwood
44 Parker, Claxton
45 R. Rix, Lakenham
46 B. Smith, Postwick
47 W. Smith, St. Peter's
48 Taylor, Claxton
49 I. Watson, Strumpshaw
50 Riches, Barford
51 Roberts, Hardley
52 Fiddiment, Wymondham
53 Girdlestone, Giles' Gates
54 Long, Fundenhall
55 Cowling, Woodton
56 Harcourt, King Street
 
    ON TRIAL.
 
57 Day, Hardwick
58 Gower, Hempnall
59 Chittleburgh, Woodton
60 Wright, King Street
61 Pike, New Road
62 Quantrill, City Road
63 Overed, Blofield
64 Gay, St. Michael's Coslany
65 Thurston, Carlton
66 Beech, Acle
67 Fletcher, Lakenham
68 Thurlow, Hardwick
 
    EXHORTERS.
 
69 J. Watson,----am?
70 Atkins, Postwick
71 Mears, Blofield
72 Clarke, Forncett
73 Pretty, Tibenham
74 Pretty, Tibenham
74 Pearson, Tibenham
75 Scott, Plumstead
76 Moss, Blofield
77 Cutting, Blofield
78 * Blofield
 
    ASSISTANTS.
Barnes, Scarles, Dunn.

 

REFERENCES.

c - Quarterly Collection
f - Conference and Circuit--Assistant--
Sick Travelling Preachers' Funds Collection.
t - Tickets.     l - Love Feast.     s - Sacrament
--**--

 

CIRCUIT COMMITTEE.

Parish, Huggins, Roper, Elmer, Barnes, Frost, Fuller,
G. Rix, Livock, Howes, Scarlett, and Bowthorpe
.

The CIRCUIT COMMITTEE will meet Jan. 20th,
Feb 17th and April 14th
.

* It is affectionally requested that the Preachers will
attend their own appointments, or THEMSELVES provide a
proper supply:--also lead the Classes, and be particular in
settling the Class Papers at the places marked thus *.

Quarter-day at Lakenham, March 17th.
Preachers' Meeting at 9o'Clock in the Morning

 

The Preachers who are appointed March 17th. are not
to be expected, it being the Quarter-day.

A Fast Day, Feb 7th, to implore Almighty God in behalf
of a revival of true Religion.

Leaders' Meetings, Feb. 10th, March 15th, and April 7th.

Sunday School Committee Meeting, Jan. 27th, Feb. 24th
and March 24th.

Preachers' Meetings, Feb 3rd, March 3rd & March 20th.

WATCH MEETINGS WILL BE HELD

At Hevingham, Jan. 23rd--at Fundenhall, Jan. 28th--at
Surlingham, Jan. 27th--at Blofield, Feb.13th--at Loddon,
Feb 17th--at Forncett Peter, Feb.27th, and at Wymondham
Town, March 4th.

 

T. WEBSTER, PRINTER, ST. CLEMENT'S CHURCHYARD, NORWICH

 

[End of Circuit Document]


Place names

  • T. G. Wym = Town Green Wymondham
  • Some of the Chapels are located in Suffolk :-
    Metfield, Sandcross? (Sandcroft/Southelmham St Cross?), Stratbroo? (Stradbrook/Stradbroke?), Syleham and Wingfield
  • Sinfield is possibly Silfield (Wymondham)?
  • COULTON could refer to the village of Colton or more likely Scoulton?
  • NEW ROAD is unidentified at present.
  • PEAFIELD refers to an area of Lakenham just to the south of Queens Road, Norwich.
  • TACOLNSTONE refers to Tacolneston
  • TOPER'S SQUARE was situated on the North side of Thorns Lane very near its junction with Ber Street.
  • Fresingfie is Fressingfield.

Notes

  • All shorthand contractions in the document have been reproduced as written.
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February 2009