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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: FARNHAM.     Church dedication: PATRON SAINT NOT KNOWN.     Church type: Augmented Vicarage in charge.

Area, 2,780 acres. Claro wapentake. -Population, 614 *1; Church-room, 180; Net value, £130. -This Church was appropriated to the Monastery of Beauvale, and a Vicarage was ordained on the 16th May, 1355.

Patrons, the Rev. T. Collins, and the representatives of R. Harvey, Esq.

Valued in the King's Books, at £6. 11s. 11d.

Inclosure Acts (Serwen and Scotton) 9th Geo. IV.

No glebe house.

The Register Books commence in 1570.

Charities:
No return.


References:
Torre's MS., page 1499. Bodleian MS., No. 5101. Bawdwen's Domesday Book (Farneham), pages 12. 216. Mon. Angl., vol. vi. pages 11. 14. Hargrave's Knaresborough, page 158.


Notes:
*1 Viz. Farnham, 169; Ferensby, 133; Scotton, 312. Returned in 1834 at 644.


Other information:
SCOTTON. -(Parish of Farnham.) -Here was anciently a free Chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary.


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