Tracing Your Ancestors' Parish Records: A Guide for Family and Local Historians by Raymond Stuart A

Tracing Your Ancestors' Parish Records: A Guide for Family and Local Historians by Raymond Stuart A

Author:Raymond, Stuart A
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: REFERENCE / Genealogy & Heraldry
ISBN: 9781473851870
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Published: 2015-02-26T16:00:00+00:00


Such bonds may survive among parish records.

There were many disputes between parishes concerning the settlement of individual paupers. Parishes to which paupers were sent frequently objected and, indeed, threatened retaliation. A note on a settlement certificate sent from Minchinhampton (Gloucestershire) to Bisley in 1789 reads:

‘Gentlemen. As we understand you are going to remove such of our parishioners as reside in your parish home, we therefore think it necessary to hint to you that we have numbers of familys of yours residing with us which will afford us an ample field for example.’



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