Ministers of St Margaret's Church
This list has been found by the Norfolk transcribers for FreeREG, in the King's Lynn St Margaret register of baptisms 1721-1776 and marriages 1722-1754.
[Transcription copyright © Gail Oliver]
Ministers of Lyn St Margarets As appears by The Registers. |
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| Years Minr | 1. Mr Tho. Howes - 1559 To 1599 | 40 | 2. Mr Sam. Staller - 1599 - To [blank] | | 3. Mr Willm Leeds 1603 To 1623 | 20 | 4. Mr Mathias Swallow 1623 To 1635 | 12 | 5. Mr Tho. Purchas 1635 To 1637 | 2 | 6. Mr Lionel Galford 1637 To - No Name in the Registers till 1669 - In this interval was Mr Paul Gosnel during Oliver's Time | | 7. Mr Mordaunt Webster Vicar of South Lynn from 1669 To 1680 | 11 | 8. Mr Tho. Fisk from 1680 To 1689 | 9 | 8. Dr Tho. Littel from 1689 To 1732 | 43 | 9. Mr Tho. Pyle from 1732 To 1755 | 23 | 10. Dr Charles Bagge from 1755 to 1791 | 36 | 11. Mr Stephen Allen from 1791 to 1847 | 56 | 12. Mr Robt. Hankinson from 1847 to 1850 | 3 | 13. Charles Nurse Wodehouse from 1850 to 1860 | 10 | 14. Edward Francis Edwards Hankinson from 1860 to 1866 | 6 | 15. Philip John Wodehouse from 1866 to 1871 Sept | 5 | 16. John Durst from 1871 to 1882 | | 17. Benjamin Dale from Oct 1882 to 1890 (died Dec 28 1890) | | 18. Edward George Adlington Winter from March 1891 to June 1899 | | 19. Robert Gordon Roe M.A. R.D. from October 1899 to June 1909 | | 20. John Cossham Vawdrey M.A. Surrogate | | 21. Jacob Blackbourne C.M.G. M.A. from 1923 to 1929 | | 22. Maurice Hinton Knowles M.A. R.D. from 1929 to [blank] | |
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Notes |
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6 | Presumably Oliver is Oliver Cromwell. |
8 | There really are two ministers with this number. |
11 | From White's Directory of Norfolk 1845: "the Rev. Stephen Allen has been incumbent since 1791, and is now in his 90th year. [...] Being superannuated, his duty is performed by his grandson, the Rev. Stephen Allen, jun." |
13 | White's Directory of Norfolk 1854 shows: "Wodehouse, Rev. Chas. Nourse" |
See also the King's Lynn parish page.
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January 2008