Petitions to the Staffordshire Quarter Sessions, 1589-1799.
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Protestant dissenters. Q/SB 1779 M/180 (1779)
We whose names are here under written
being protestant dissenters from the
established Church of England do
humbly petition and request you
to record the dwelling house of William
Robins of the parish of Aldridge in
the county of Stafford gentleman as a
place for the use and exercise of the
divine worship of almighty God
witness our hands this 14th
September 1779
- Thomas Jeffreys
- [Edward?] Bodington
- John Allarton
- Marey Allarton
- William Robins
- Issabella Robins
- Richerd Horton
- Ann Horton
- Gilbert Horton
- Richard Horton
- Elizabeth Wood
- Benjamin Wood
- Sarah Wood
- Richard [Greatholder?]
[App?]
Petition for an house in
Aldridge to be registred as a
place for divine worship for
protestant dissenters
filed 7th October 1779
Protestant dissenters. Q/SB 1779 M/162 (1779)
We whose names are here under written being
protestant dissenters from the established Church
of England do humbly petition and request
you to record the dwelling house of William
Howlett of the parish of Pelsall in the county
of Stafford nailer as aplace for the use and
exercise of the divine worship of almighty
God witness our hands 14th September
1779
- Thomas Jeffreys
- James Cooper
- John Stone
- William Howlett
- Ann Howlete
- Catherine Howlett
- Edward Bodington
Petition for an house
in Pelsall to be registred as
a meeting for divine worship
of protestant dissenters
filed 7th October 1779
Pelshall