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D3473 - Derbyshire Churches - 1823-1826

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D3473
Title	Derbyshire Churches
Date	1823-1826
Description	Briefs made under Letters Patent for 7 churches/chapels, not endorsed. Including Earl Sterndale, Beeley, Mellor, Glossop, Blackwell near Alfreton, and Walton on Trent
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Unidentified
Administrative History	A brief was a royal mandate for a collection towards some deserving object. It was addressed to the parish incumbent who read it out in church and took a collection. The funds were handed over to an authorised collector, with the brief being returned, endorsed with the amount raised. It was known as either a Church Brief or a King’s Brief.
Custodial History	A provenance for these documents is not known.
Organisation Sub-Type	Copies and ephemera
Acknowledgements	Added to the catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project by a volunteer (MmF)

Places

Place (click for further details)	Type
Derbyshire	County
Mellor
Earl Sterndale
Walton on Trent
Beeley

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