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Dioc. Oxon. D. Monks-Risborough. Entry B. V. 292.

Newington R. St Giles, with the Chapel of Britwell Prior. ABP P. Ks book 18-13-4. Wake 250. Herring 300£. 3 miles long, 2 broad: exclusive of Britwell Prior, which is 4 miles from the rest of the Parish. 4 Hamlets. Holcomb, Brockhampton, Berrick Prior, Britwell-Prior. In all 55 Ho. Mre Bayly, widow, rich, religious, charitable. Sir Edw. Simeon Bart, Papist. A Priest in his Ho. called Richardson (none lately perverted). Whole Service, excepting the 1st Sunday in the Month, when Evening Prayers are read, & a Sermon preached at Britwell. Prayers on the Holydays following the great Festivals: & on Ash W. good Fr. Jan 30, May 29 June 22. Nov 5. Cat. Sunday afternoons in Lent (will be in Summer too), with Wakes Exp. 4. Sacr. Abt 30 Com. 1767 Sir Edw. Simeon, aged 84, Mr Browning his Priest, 6 men & 5 women his Servants, a widow Gentlewoman & her daughter, Papists: in all, 15.

Philip Billingsley R. 30 Apr. 1754. Resides constantly in the Parsonage Ho. R. also of Swincomb. Co. Oxon.

George Stinton DD. R. 10 July. 1771.

James Cornwallis BP. of Lich & Cov. 1781.

Charles Moss A.M. Rector 1794.

William Palmer A.M. Cur. Sal. £55. lie. 1795.

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In the Book mentioned here p. 303 were the following Entries.

Prebend of Cropredy & Tame in Com. Oxon 46£. This Entry is also in the Parochial Book of 1663 fol 65.

Ecclesia de Milton.

In the Parochial Book 1663 is this Entry V. Milton. Ks books 15£

In a folio MS in the Lambeth Library, which is called Registrum album fol. 1 .b. is the following Entry. Archiepus Cant, habet Juridictionem in Collegio de Merton Oxon. & approbationem Testamentorum inibi monentium. Vid. Regist Bowcher fol 45. Reynolds fol 57. See a paper drawn up by Dr Astry, containing, amongst other things, a Transcript of an Instrumt of Sutton BP of Lincoln.