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Huntingdonshire Parishes - Molesworth

 

Brief Description:

MOLESWORTH, a parish in the hundred of LEIGHTONSTONE, county of HUNTINGDON, 4½ miles (E. by S.) from Thrapston, containing 191 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £11.10., and in the patronage of the Archbishop of York. The church is dedicated to St. Peter.

This extract is from "Samuel Lewis Topographical Gazeetter - 1831"
Hundred:
LEIGHTONSTONE
Registration District:

The parish of Molesworth was originally in the Thrapston Registration District of Northamptonshire from 1st July 1837, and was subsequently transferred to the Raunds sub-District of Northamptonshire. In 1935, the parish was transferred to the Spaldwick sub-District of Huntingdonshire. It is now part of the Huntingdon Registration District.

First Appearance of Name:
Domesday Book - 1086.
Available Bookstall items:

1841 Census
1851 Census
1891 Census
Monumental Inscriptions

Parish Registers

Links:

GENUKI Huntingdonshire - Molesworth


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