Huntingdonshire Parishes - Warboys
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Brief
Description:
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WARBOYS, a parish in the hundred of HURSTINGSTONE, county of HUNTINGDON, 4½ miles (S. S. B.) from Ramsey, containing 1353 inhabitants The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £27.10., and in the patronage of William Strode, Esq. The church, dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene, has lately received an addition of two hundred and fifty-four sittings, of which one hundred and fifty-eight are free, the Incorporated Society for the enlargement of churches and chapels having granted £200 towards defraying the expense. There is a place of worship for Baptists. This
extract is from "Samuel Lewis Topographical Gazeetter - 1831"
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Hundred:
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HURSTINGSTONE |
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Registration
District:
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The parish of Warboys was originally in the Huntingdon Registration District from 1st July 1837. Subsequently, it became part of the Warboys sub-District until 31 March 1997, when it has come directly under the Huntingdon Registration District again. |
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First
Appearance of Name:
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Charter - 974. |
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Available
Bookstall items:
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1841
Census |
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Links:
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GENUKI
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Updated on: 16 December 2001
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