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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: EARLSHEATON.     Church dedication: ST. PETER.

Agbrigg wapentake, L.D. -Population, 1,924, vide Dewsbury; Chapel-room, 600 *1; Net value, £37.

Patron, the Vicar of Dewsbury.

Built under the Parliamentary grant.

Augmented in 1828 with £800, and in 1832 with £200, -both by lot ; and in 1833, with three sums of £200, each from the Parliamentary grant, to meet benefactions, by subscription, of £400, and £100 from Mrs. Pyncombe's trustees, and £100 from Mr. Marshall's trustees.

Architecture Gothic, with tower and pinnacles. No district has yet been assigned. Completed. -Vide 7th Report, Page 3.

No return as to Registers.

No glebe house.

Parochial Charities. -No return.

Post town: Dewsbury.


Notes:
*1 Of which 252 are free sittings.


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