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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3580/O/49
TitleArticles agreed on by 28 named persons who have erected a seat in Longstone chapel in new loft for use of those appointed to sing psalms: each is to have a seat which can only be disposed of to a person judged proper by Mr Thomas Longsdon and 3 others; heirs can succeed if they have the trustees' approval; health permitting each person is to appear at church every Saturday evening before 8 o'clock on pain of 1d. and each Sunday morning and evening before 1 stave of the hymn be sung on pain of ½d; quarrels are to be resolved by trustees; persons who leave early without permission to pay 1d. fine.
25 July 1730.
Date1730
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLongsdon family of Little Longstone
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