This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...register No. 154 of "High Wrisall, Friarage Yarm, Yarm Chapel," in two books dates from 1795 and contains little of interest The first of these concludes with the year 1811 and was kept by the Rev. Peter Potier, probably a French refugee priest, but whose name, however, cannot be accurately verified in the list given ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...register No. 154 of "High Wrisall, Friarage Yarm, Yarm Chapel," in two books dates from 1795 and contains little of interest The first of these concludes with the year 1811 and was kept by the Rev. Peter Potier, probably a French refugee priest, but whose name, however, cannot be accurately verified in the list given by Canon Plasse. The second register is "continued in a New Book from April, 1811, by the Rev. John Bradley," who seems to have been the priest in charge from that date until in 1840 he forwarded both to the Commissioners: he adds, "N.B. I find no register of baptisms kept in the chapel previous to the year 1795." "1800, 12 Mar., was baptised by me, P. Potier, Edward a natural child, godfather, Richard Todd, godmother, Nelly Todd. N.B. The name of the father of this child was Shaw, the mother's name I never learned." Several entries of the families of Meynell and Swinburne occur in this register. ifiarton. The register in three books, No. 157, of "Marton Chapel in Holderness," dates from 1774, the first entry being made on the 1S Aug. of that year by the Rev. Charles Howard, D.D., Miss. Ap., who appears to have been on this mission until July, 1815. "1775, June 29, Baptized, Edward, son of Thomas Jackson( labourer of Sproatley and Martha blank of the Church of England, but since reconciled to the Catholic Faith." Nearly in the middle of the book, however, comes what purports to be its title page: thus "A register of all the Catholic children baptized in the congregation of Marton in the parish of Swine and the adjacent towns or villages in different parishes and also of those born in the town of Kingston-upon-Hull from the 15th of Aug., 1774." A child has apparently been then...
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