Robert Harden Clerk M.A. was inducted into the real, actual & corporal Possession of the Rectory of Bromsberrow, of the Parish Church, & of all & singular the Rights, Members and Appurtenance thereunto belonging on the eight Day of June 1745

A Transcript of the last Register-book for the Years 1745, 1746, 1747 & 1748

1745

Sarah the Daughter of Margaret & Tho^s Nurbury was buried

2 June

Eleanor the Daughter of Hester & W^m Peutrice was buried

23 June

James the Son of John Sparrow & Sarah his wife was baptized

26 October

Thomas White was buried

22 November

Joseph Stone Tailor of the Heath was buried

28 December

Ann White from Elsfield was buried at Bromsberrow. She was the Relict of Rich^d White, who lived formerly in this Parish.

11 February

John Weale of the Upper Brookend was buried

21 February

R. Harden, Rector

James Clark, Churchwarden

Rich^d Brooke, Sideman

1746

Thomas Philips & Elizabeth Showel were married

23 May

Margaret the Wife of Edw^d Crocker was buried

9 August

Joseph the Son of Joseph & Eliz: Philips was baptized

2 October

Sarah the Daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Smith was baptized

10 November

Joseph the Son of Joseph & Elizabeth Philips was buried

15 November

John the Son of John & Mary Voice was baptized

21 December

John the Son of Rich^d & Elizabeth Hardman was baptized

9 January

Thomas Saunders Mercer of Tewkesbury in this County & Dorothy Woodward of Queenhill in Worcestershire were married here

2 March

R. Harden, Rector

J. Nanfan, Churchwarden

James Clark, Sideman

1747

Mary the Daughter of W^m and Ann Gibbs was baptized

2 May

Thomas the Son of Tho^s & Elizabeth Philips was baptized

8 May

Alice Brooke Relict of Rich^d Brooke of Russel’sEnd was buried

27 May

Richard the Son of Rich^d & Hannah Child was baptized

9 June

Margaret Summers Widow, of the Hill was buried

21 August

Ann the Daughter of John and Ann Barker was baptized

26 September

Mary the Daughter of John & Sarah Sparrow was baptized

1 October

Hester Peutrice Widow was buried

1 October

William the Son of Joseph & Eliz: Philips was baptized

16 October

Edward Crocker of this Parish & Elizabeth Deveral of the Parish of Preston in Gloucestershire were married

21 October

Mary Turner Widow was buried

1 January

R. Harden, Rector

J. Nanfan, Churchwarden

R. Brooke, Sideman

1748

William the Son of Joseph & Eliz: Philips was buried

29 April

Jemima Belcher of the Parish of Berrow was buried

11 September

Elizabeth Lamburn of the Parish of Berrow was buried

16 October

Mary a Bastard Daughter of Sarah Rodway was baptized

22 January

Richard the Son of Rich^d & Hannah Child was buried

12 February

Jane the Wife of John Yate Esq^r. was buried

16 February

n:b: She was daughter & heiress of W^m Barnesly Esq^r of Herefordshire & widow of John Tanham Esq^r of Bibury in this County: she died Feb^y 3^d without issue æt 58

R. Harden, Rector

Benj: Lawrence, Churchwarden

J. Nanfan, Sideman

1749

Thomas the Son of Rich^d & Hannah Child was baptized

21 May

William the Son of Joseph & Eliz: Philips was baptized

23 May

John Yate Esq^r was buried

5 June

He was 2^d son Col^l Richard Yate of Arlingham & died May 29^th æt 47. N.B. Charles, eldest son of the above Rich^d Yate, had an only son John, Lord of the Manor & Patron of this Rectory, a truly accomplished Gentleman, upon whose death, unmarried on May 24^th 1758, Robert Dobyns Yate Esq^r of Evesbatch Court, Herefordshire, succeeded to all the Estates of his great Uncle, Col^l Walter Yate.

William the Son of Thomas & Eliz: Philips was baptized

6 July

Sarah the Daughter of John & Sarah Sparrow was baptized

7 October

Edward the Son of Rich^d & Eliz: Hardman was baptized

6 January

William the Son of Edw^d & Margaret Crocker was buried

25 January

Elizabeth the Wife of Edw^d Prichard of Donnington was buried

1 February

R. Harden, Rector

1750

James a Bastard Son of Sarah Tainton was baptized

4 November

Mary the Daughter of John & Margaret Nanfan was born and baptized was baptized

15 November

Elizabeth the Daughter of Tho^s & Elizabeth Philips was baptized

25 November

Nancy the Daughter of Tho^s Hill Grubb & Eliz: his wife baptized

2 December

Mary the Wife of John Voice was buried

14 December

Richard the Son of William & Hannah Yapp was baptized

16 January

R. Harden, Rector

1751

James Smith & Sarah Tainton were married

29 April

William the Son of W^m & Beatrix Prichard bapt:

6 July

Hannah Daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Smith bapt:

11 August

James Son of Rich^d & Hannah Child was baptized

19 August

John Son of John & Sarah Sparrow was baptized

7 October

Ann Daughter of John & Elizabeth Matthews of the Parish of Avenal was baptized

27 October

R. Harden, R^r

1752 N.S.

Hannah Wife of Benj: Fisher was buried

18 January

Thomas Lane was buried

10 March

James Son of Rich^d & Elizabeth Hardman baptized

5 June

Susanna Cowel was buried

9 June

Sarah Daughter of William & Ann Gibbs baptized

26 July

Ann Wife of Joseph Cowel was buried

7 October

Ann Weale Widow was buried

31 October

Joseph Sanford of Eastnor & Elizabeth White of this Parish were married

27 December

R. Harden, R^r

The Mark of Joseph Philips

1753

William Son of William & Hannah Yapp baptized

15 January

Eleanor Chandler was buried

15 January

Thomas Son of Tho^s Hill Grubb & Eliz. his wife was baptized

4 February

John Son of James & Sarah Smith baptized

5 February

Herbert Nickols & Hannah Blackwell married

28 February

Mary Daughter of Tho^s & Eliz: Philips baptized

2 April

George Son of Rich^d & Hannah Child was baptized

29 July

John Pullon & Sarah Lucy both of y^s Parish were married

15 October

R. Harden, R^r

The Mark of W^m James, Ch:Warden

1754
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Clement Barksdeal & Sarah Sparrow were married

2 February

Thomas Mayoe & Elizabeth Draper were married by Licence

2 February

John Wood & Mary Stokes were married

23 March

Thomas Son of John & Sarah ---

Betty Daughter of Tho^s Hill Grubb & Eliz: his wife was baptized

20 May

Margarett the Daughter of M^r John Nanfan and Margt^t his wife was baptized

31 May

John Reardine a poor stranger was buried

Richard a Bastard Son of Sarah Fosbury was baptized

17 November

Sarah Daughter of Tho^s & Eliz: ---

R. Harden, R^r

William ---, Churchwarden

1755

Mary Daughter of Clem: & Sarah Barksdeal was baptized

26 January

William Son of Rich^d & Elizabeth Hardman was baptized

13 February

Mary Daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Philips was baptized

2 July

Thomas Belcher was buried

Eleanor Bradford Widow of ... was buried

Henry Smyth of this Parish ..... was buried

Joseph Son of Rich^d & Hannah Child was baptized

30 November

John Son of John & Sarah Pullon was baptized

25 December

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1759

Michael Sparrow was buried Clerk of the Parish

28 December

R. Harden, Rector

1760

Henry Son of Henry & Ann Thomas bap.

3 March

Thomas Son of W^m & Ann Gibbs bap.

16 May

Sarah Stephens from Dimock was buried aged 85

31 May

Ann Nurbury was buried

30 June

Beatrix Daughter of W^m & Beatrix Prichard was buried

17 July

Betty Daughter of John & Elizabeth White bap.

8 September

Mary Daughter of Joseph & Mary Deverix bap.

8 September

William Son of Tho^s & Ann Hankins bap.

5 December

R. Harden, Rector

1761

Elizabeth Daughter of John & Sarah Pullon bap.

8 January

Hester Bastard Daughter of Frances Bundy was baptized

1 February

Thomas Son of Rich^d & Eliz: Hardman bap.

3 March

John Voice was buried

17 March

John Postion from Donnington was buried

15 April

Benjamin Son of Benjamin & Margaret Hope was buried

6 May

Margaret Tainton Widow was buried

1 June

John Son of John & Sarah Lord baptized

5 July

Martha Daughter of Tho^s Hill Grub & Elizabeth his wife was baptized

13 August

& buried

29 August

Richard Hardman was buried

24 August

Benjamin Son of James & Sarah Smyth bap.

28 August

Sarah Daughter of Henry & Mary Steed bap.

13 September

William Son of Tho^s & Ann Hankins buried

17 November

Mary Sparrow Widow was buried

2 December

Samuel Son of Rev^d Guy Stone & Margaret his wife was baptized at Eldersfield

31 July

R. Harden, R^r

The Mark of Joseph Philips, Ch:Warden

1762

Elizabeth Daughter of Clement & Sarah Barksdale was baptized

14 March

Joseph Turner was buried

11 April

Richard-Gorges Son of Rob^t Dobyns Yate Esq^r and Elizabeth his wife was buried He was brought from Hereford.

20 April

Joseph Son of Henry & Sarah Sanford bap.

22 April

Clement Barksdale was buried

30 April

Elizabeth Daughter of Benjamin & Margaret Hope was buried

4 June

Catharina Daughter of John & Mary Baldwyn was baptized

27 June

Jane Daughter of Rev^d Guy Stone & Margaret his wife was baptized

7 July

Sarah Daughter of Joseph & Mary Deverix was bap.

13 October

Caleb Son of Thomas & Ann Hankins baptized

28 November

Mary Daughter of John & Mary Mason bap:

30 November

Ann Nurbury Daughter of John & Sarah Lord was baptized

8 December

Nancy Daughter of John & Elizabeth Hill baptized

17 December

Henry Son of Henry & Mary Steed was baptized

23 February 1763

R. Harden, Rector

John Bauldin, Churchwarden

1763

The above Henry Steed sh^d have been registered here

Thomas Lewis of Eldersfield was buried

15 March

Ann Daughter of John & Elizabeth White bap:

15 March

Ann Nurbury Daughter of John & Sarah Lord was buried

11 April

Guy Son of Rev^d Guy Stone & Margaret his wife was baptized

27 June

Thomas Ebott was buried

2 October

Francis Bradford was buried

3 December

Jane Daughter of W^m & Beatrix Prichard bap.

9 December

George Son of George & Sarah Barksdale bapt

12 December

Mary and Ann Daughters of Thomas & Sarah Offield were baptized

31 December

R. Harden, Rector

1764

Thomas Son of John & Sarah Lord baptized

17 February

Henry Smyth was buried Parish Clerk

2 March

Elizabeth Daughter of Peter & Elizabeth Symonds was bapt:

5 April

Guy Son of Rev^d Guy Stone & Margaret his wife was buried

9 April

Mary Deveral was buried

17 June

Elizabeth Daughter of John & Elizabeth Hill bapt.

8 July

William Son of Rev^d Guy Stone & Margaret his wife was baptized

16 July

Nancy Daughter of Joseph & Mary Deverix bap.

12 November

George Son of George & Sarah Barksdale was buried

8 December

R. Harden, Rector

Rich^d Brooke Church-warden

1765

Joseph Son of Tho^s Hill Grub & Elizabeth his wife was baptized

11 January

Robert Hartland was buried

24 February

Richard Son of James & Sarah Smyth baptized

5 August

Mary Daughter of Elizabeth & William Lane bap.

9 August

William Brewer was buried

28 August

Sarah Wife of John Pullon was buried

13 October

James Son of W^m and Ann Gibbs bap.

14 November

George Hayward was buried

9 December

R. Harden, Rector

1766

Robert Dobyns Yate Esq^r was buried

17 January

He was only Son of Rob^t Dobyns Esq^r Barrister at Law by his Wife Eleanora eld. daur of Tho^s Dunne Esq^r of Gatley Park in C^o Hereford (which Rob^t was eldest Son of Rob^t Dobyns Esq^r Barrister at Law & his wife Catharine only daur of Rice Yate Esq^r of Bromsbr: He took the Name & Arms of Yate by Act of Parl^t 30 Geo 2^d in pursuance of the Will of Walter Yate
ob^t on the 10^th ins^t aged 38 years being then High-Sherif for this C^o, a Justice of the Peace for the same & for the C^o of Hereford.

William Son of Peter & Elizabeth Symonds bap.

26 January

John Son of John & Elizabeth White was bapt:

2 February

Ann Stephens from Ledbury was buried

19 February

Nancy Daughter of John & Mary Mason bap:

31 March

Thomas Son of Thomas & Ann Hankins bap:

13 April

Abel Taylor was buried

6 July

James Hill from Little Lintridge was buried

14 July

Mary Daughter of Elizabeth & William Lane buried

3 August

John Son of John & Elizabeth Hill bap.

12 August

Joseph Son of Joseph & Mary Load bap.

4 September

Mary Daughter of W^m & Margaret Morgan bap.

5 October

Ann Hayward Widow was buried

21 November

Elizabeth Bastard Daughter of Mary Patrick bap:

2 December

R. Harden, Rector

1767

Susan Daughter of Thomas & Sarah Offield bap:

26 January

Mary Nanfan Relict of Giles Nanfan Clerk from the Brownsend was buried
(Rector of Birtsmorton of the antient family seated in that Parish)
N.B. She was sister & Heir to M^r Jⁿ Stone of the Brownsend

28 January

Ann Lane was buried

3 March

Hannah Daughter of Francis & Ann Phillips bap.

8 March

Edward Son of John & Sarah Lord baptized

22 March

Joseph Son of Joseph & Mary Deverux bap.

5 April

Betty Daughter of William & Margaret Morgan was buried

13 April

William Nokes was buried

18 April

William Powell was buried

10 June

Elizabeth Wife of William Weaver was buried

25 October

Richard Son of Rev^d Guy Stone & Margaret his wife was baptized

26 November

R. Harden, Rector

1768

John Son of John & Mary Hollings buried

28 January

Elizabeth Rodway Widow was buried

18 February

Sarah Daughter of Stephen & Margaret Webb bap.

23 February

Thomas Philips was buried

24 February

Margaret Wife of James Parler was buried

3 April

Mary Daughter of William & Ann Sparrow bap.

24 May

Thomas Weale was buried

8 August

Ann Daughter of Thomas & Ann Hankins bap.

29 August

Margaret Newman a Vagrant was buried

14 December

Ann Postion Widow from Donnington buried

27 December

Hannah Daughter of John & Eliz: Hill baptized

31 December

R. Harden, Rector

1769

Sarah Daughter of John & Elizabeth White was bap.

25 January

Mary Daughter of Peter & Eliz: Symonds was bap.

19 February

Sarah Daughter of John & Mary Mason bap.

25 February

John Son of George & Sarah Barksdale bap.

20 March

Walter Son of Walter & Ann James was baptized

24 March

Guy Son of Rev^d Guy Stone & Margaret his wife was baptized

31 March

Sarah Daughter of William & Margaret Morgan was baptized

4 April

Edward Son of James & Sarah Smyth was baptized

25 May

Ann Wife of John Pullon was buried

25 July

Mary Ann Daughter of John & Ann Hill bap.

2 August

Hannah Daughter of Joseph & Mary Deverux bap.

7 October

R. Harden, Rector

1770

James Son of Rich^d & Hannah Child buried

14 January

William Son of Rich^d & Sarah Shaile baptized

15 January

Sarah Wife of Rich^d Shaile was buried

21 January

William Son of John & Elizabeth White buried

27 February

Sarah Wife of Thomas Hill from Little Lintridge was buried

1 March

Elizabeth Daughter of Thomas & Hester Shin bap.

4 March

Hester Bastard Daughter of Mary Jones of Newnham was baptized

4 March

William Son of John & Sarah Lord was baptized

8 April

Joseph Son of Joseph & Margaret Hill was baptized

13 April

Susannah Wife of Joseph Nokes was buried

20 April

John Son of George & Sarah Barksdale buried

16 May

William Symonds was buried

24 May

Mary Daughter of William & Elizabeth Young bap.

5 July

The above Mary Young was buried

12 July

Elizabeth Daughter of Stephen & Margaret Webb bap.

27 August

John Son of Thomas & Ann Hankins was baptized

2 September

Thomas Son of Thomas & Ann Hankins was buried

8 October

John Nurbury was buried

13 October

Ann Daughter of Mary & Francis Younge bap.

17 October

Sarah Wife of John Cownly was buried

5 November

Sarah Daughter of John & Eliz: White buried

2 December

John Son of John & Elizabeth White buried

11 December

William Son of John & Elizabeth Hill baptized

21 December

J Morton Officiating Minister