The archdeaconry of Richmond in the eighteenth century : Bishop Gastrell's 'Notitia,' the Yorkshire parishes, 1714-1725

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    • Gastrell, Francis
    • Butler, L. A. S.
    • Yorkshire Archæological Society
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The archdeaconry of Richmond in the eighteenth century : Bishop Gastrell's 'Notitia,' the Yorkshire parishes, 1714-1725

edited by L.A.S. Butler

(Record series (Yorkshire Archaeological Society), v. 146)

Printed for the Society, 1990

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Bishop Gastrell's 'Notitia,' the Yorkshire parishes, 1714-1725

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At head of title: Yorkshire Archæological Society

Includes index

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This volume contains the information collected by Francis Gastrell (Bishop of Chester 1714-25) about the Yorkshire parishes within his doicese. His 'Notitia' of the diocese is a mine of information concerning townships, parishes, schools and charities, and gives a clear picture of the parishes in north-west Yorkshire in the reign of George I and an insight into how the churches, schools and charities operated.

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