Transcript of baptismal register(s), with child's name, parents' names, father's occupation, abode, notes, and baptismal date.

Transcript of baptismal register(s), with child's name, parents' names, father's occupation, abode, notes, and baptismal date.

Extracted information from church rates including estate name, owner surname, owner forename, occupant surname, occupant forename. Churchwardens were responsible for the upkeep of the parish church and everything connected with it, ranging from major building repairs to washing the surplices. In order to pay for all this, they imposed rates, known as church rates, on the residents of the parish. The rates were based on the value of the property each...

The returns cover the parishes of Abbots Bickington, Black Torrington, Bradford, Bradworthy, Bridgerule, Clawton, Hollacombe, Holsworthy, Luffincot, North Petherwin and West Putford. The returns list the names of the masters and of their apprentices and also indicate the Sundays when each apprentice has attended church.