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1737 Act for making Abthorpe a separate Parish

In 1737 an Act of Parliament made the chapel in Abthorpe into a parish church and thereby separated Abthorpe from the parish of Towcester.  It also appointed the Master of the School in Abthorpe to be the first Vicar.  Below are reproduced the pages from the Act.  Click here for a transcription.
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    • Other historical documents >
      • Will of Jane Leeson
      • Historic Bills, Receipts and Accounts
      • 1737 Act for making Abthorpe a separate parish
      • History of Leeson's Charity 1887
      • 1925 Survey of Defective School Buildings
    • Old photographs
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