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Arnott, Thomas, physician, 234; vestryman, 832, 87, 89, 94. Arrearages, due from vestry, 229.
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Ashcraft, Mary, 172.
Ashley, Saml., 130.
Ashlock, Cole, 210, 216.
Ashwel, John, 143, 149.
Assumpsit in court, 21.
Attorney-general, 1.
Auctions, tobacco to be sold at pub- lic, 51, 94, 95.
August court, parish accounts to be settled the day after, 67.
Austin, Eliza., 194.
Austin, James, xlv, xlv (note), xlvi (note).
Austin, Mary, 214, 216, 217.
Austin. See also Oustin.
Awborne, Richard, xxxviii, x1.
Bacon, 181; for indigents, 184, 209. Bacon, Nathaniel, xxxiii, xxxiv, xxxV, xxxvi, xxxix6, xli.
Bacon, Nathaniel, sr., xxxv.
Bacon's Rebellion, xxii, xxxiv, xxxV, xxxvii2, xlvii, xlix.
Baitch, Benjamin, 13.
Baker, Eliz., 77.
Baker, George, petitioner, 109; ves- tryman, 231, 232.
Baker, Mrs. Mary, 114.
Baker, Richd., 2.
Baker, Thomas, 2.
Ball, John, 121, 134, 175, 178.
Ball, John, sr., 195.
Ball, Peter, 52, 79.
Ballard, -, 54.
Ballard, Tho., 12, 35.
Ballof, George, 230. Bamshaw, Rich., lii.
Banks, Mrs. 199.
Banks, Andrew, 2222; churchwar- den, 217, 2182, 2202, 221; proces- sioner, 192; rent for plantation, 224, 227; successor to, appointed,
222; vestryman, 208, 212, 213, 215, 217, 223, 231.
Banks, Eleanor (Elenor), 142, 145, 148.
Banks, Mary, 1812, 183, 184, 192, 1942, 226, 229.
Banks, William, 170, 172, 199.
Barker, Elizabeth, 27, 292, 31, 46,
77, 802, 84, 87, 91, 96, 992, 102, 105, 110, 1142, 121, 126, 131.
Barker, Susanna, 13.
Barn, 78; to be repaired or re- built, 60, 61.
Barnatt, Gregory, xlvi, xlvi (note).
Barnehouse,
, xi2.
Barnett, John, xlvi, xlvi (note).
Barnett, Wm., xlvi (note).
Barnhouse, [ ]icholas, xliv (note).
Barrett, Christopher, 10, 112.
Bassett, 42, 442, 53, 72,
77.
Bassett, Burwell, 1vi2, 1vii4, 1viii, 139, 142, 150, 200; churchwarden, 140°, 141, 1448, 1933, 194, 195, 196, 1972, 1982 ; successor to, ap- pointed, 147, 200; to proportion the parish levy, 1852; to repre- sent Blisland Parish in conven- tion, 231; vestryman, 137, 140, 147, 151, 158, 159, 161, 163, 170, 173, 176, 179, 182, 189, 201, 204, 205, 208, 2313, 232.
Bassett, Burwell, jr., churchwar- den, 2322; vestryman, 231, 232. Bassett, William, 14; vestryman, 1, 4.
Bassett, William, 46, 50, 75, 80, 83, 85, 88; churchwarden, xxxiii, li, 41, 42, 442, 453, 46, 482, 49, 51, 66, 672, 68, 702; churchwarden and collector of the levy, 70°; committee to meet at home of,
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67; successor to, appointed, 50; to build dairy, 45; to repair glebe house, 42, 70; to sell to- bacco levied for parish debts, 43, 48; to sell tobacco raised toward building a church, 51; vestryman, 41, 42, 51, 54, 55, 56, 61, 622, 64, 74, 76, 79, 82, 83.
Bassett's Landing, xviii, xxxiii.
Bastard, fine for having, 21, 32; tobacco levied for binding out,
13, 15, 162, 17, 20, 24.
Bates, John, 44, 146.
Bates, Prudence, 99, 102, 105.
Bates, Thomas, 57, 59, 63, 66, 692. Baughan, John, xlv, xlv (note).
Beackey, Wm., xl.
Bear, Henry, 79.
Bed, owner paid for use of and damage to feather, 22.
Beds, xxxviii.
Beef, for indigent persons, 181, 190. Benches, 52; for Lower Church, 146, 172, 191; for Upper Church, 142, 191.
Bennet, Richard, xi', xiii, xiv.
Bennett, Elisha, 171, 190.
Bennett, William, 135, 1392.
Bequest, of money to buy a piece of plate, 103, 119, 136, 154; to the poor of the parish, 92.
Berkeley, William, xii, xiii, xiv, xxxiv, XXXV, XXXV (note), xxxvi, xxxvi (note), xxxvii.
Berry (Berrie), John, xxxvii, xl, xli, xlii.
Betty, a Negro, 151.
Beverley (Beverlye), Robert, xxxviii2, x1.
Binding out, of apprentice, 44; of bastards, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20; of
indigent children, 16; of orphan, 81.
Bird, Adam. See Byrd, Adam. Births, to be registered, 33, 158. Bishop of London, 40.
Blackwell, James, xliv, xliv (note). Blair, James, letter from, 40.
Blindness, exemption from parish levy on account of, 127, 151.
Blisland Parish, v, ix®, xi, xii, xii (note), xiii, xiv, xv, xv (note), xvi (note), xvii (note), xix, xxi, xxiii, xxxiv, xxxvi, xxxvii, xlviii, 1, lii, liii (note), liv, 1v, lvi, 1viii, lix®, 1x, 1xi, 234; accounts of, to be settled, 67; addition to Upper Church in, 129; allowance to minister of, in lieu of glebe, 1, 4, 7, 12, 18, 26, 30, 34, 38, 159, 162; area and popula- tion of, liii; bequest to, for a piece of plate, 103, 119, 136; church to be built in the lower part of, 53, 54; clerk of, 1, 4, 7, 12, 19, 26, 30, 34, 38; clerk of the church and vestry, 82; clerk of the register, 33; clerks of the vestry of, 234; divided into pre- cincts, xvii, 9, 10; dividing line between St. Peter's Parish and xx2, xxxiii, 54, 64, 86; division of, confirmed, xxxiv; earliest consecutive records of, ix, x; establishment of, x-xvi, xxvii; facsimile of grievances, 1x ; grievances of some of the inhab- itants of, xxii, xlii, xliii, 1; in- denture signed by churchwar- dens of, 44, 45; levy laid for, 1, 4, 7, 12, 18, 26, 30, 34, 38, 46, 49, 52, 56, 57, 59, 62, 65, 68, 71, 74, 76, 79, 84, 87, 90, 95, 98, 101,
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104, 106, 109, 113, 117, 120, 125, 130, 134, 137, 141, 144, 147, 152, 155, 160, 163, 166, 170, 173, 176, 179, 182, 185, 186, 189, 193, 198, 201, 205, 208, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218, 221, 223, 226; list of minis- ters of, 233; location of, v, ix, x; manuscript vestry book of, ix, x; minister of, 12, 42, 6, 7, 9, 11, 14, 18, 23, 25, 26, 302, 32, 33, 342, 36-38, 40-42, 44, 452, 462, 482, 492, 512, 522, 54°, 55, 562, 58, 59, 612, 623, 642, 672, 683, 70, 712, 743, 762, 792, 822, 832, 84, 86, 872, 892, 903, 932, 942, 953, 983, 100, 1012, 1042, 106, 108, 1093, 1122, 1133, 1162, 117, 119, 1202, 123, 124, 1253, 1282, 129, 1302, 1332, 134, 136, 1372, 140, 1412, 1443, 1472, 151, 152, 154, 1552, 157, 1592, 160, 162, 163, 164, 1662, 1702, 172, 173, 1762, 1792, 1822, 185, 186, 1892, 1933, 197, 1982; origin of the name of, x; over- due levies, 28; part of Wilming- ton Parish added to, 15; patents to land in, xi, xii, xv; petition concerning division of, xxxiii; petition for repealing warehouse at Taskanask, lv; petition of the inhabitants of that part of, which was formerly a part of Wilming- ton Parish, liii; plate ordered for, 119; represented in Rich- mond convention, 231 ; St. Peter's Parish cut off from, xxxii, xxxiii; supply preachers for churches in, 233; territorial ex- tent of, xvi-xxxii; tobacco levied for debts of, to be sold, 43; to- bacco viewers and tellers ap- pointed for, 10, 25, 33, 34, 37;
treasurer, 182; Upper Church in, to be repaired, 90; vestry chosen by freeholders, 208, 231; vestry dissolved and new one chosen, 208; vestry held for, 1, 4, 6, 9, 11, 14, 18, 23, 25, 26, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 45, 46, 48, 49, 512, 54, 55, 56, 59, 61, 62, 64, 67, 68, 71, 74, 76, 79, 82, 83, 86, 89, 90, 93, 94, 95, 98, 100, 101, 104, 106, 108, 109, 112, 113, 116, 120, 124, 125, 128, 130, 133, 137, 140, 144, 147, 151, 155, 158, 1592, 163, 166, 170, 173, 176, 179, 182, 186, 189, 193, 197, 201, 2042, 208, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218, 220, 223, 226, 229, 231, 232; vestry of, author- ized to sell certain land in, lv; vestry of, favor induction of min- ister, li, lii; workhouse for the poor of, 147, 154, 196, 197; work- men engaged to build new church in, 55.
See also Lower Church; Upper Church.
Blocks. See Horseblocks.
Blomefield, John, xlvii.
Bond, for daughter's fine, 3; given to relieve the parish of the care of a bastard, 13, 24; parish col- lectors to give, 4, 6, 9, 14, 22, 24, 28, 32, 36, 39, 41, 48, 50, 51, 53, 58, 61, 64, 67, 70, 73, 74, 76, 78, 82, 85, 86, 88, 89, 92, 93, 972, 100, 101, 103, 107, 108, 111, 112, 116, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 128, 1332, 136, 137, 140, 143, 147, 151, 154, 157, 163, 165, 169, 172, 176, 179, 182, 185, 188, 193, 197, 201, 203, 208, 211, 215, 218, 220, 223, 226, 228; passed between churchwar- dens and contractors, 130; to be
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given for the performance of an order, xxxviii; workmen required to give, 56.
Bostwicke (Bostick, Bostike), Charles, xlv, xlv (note)3, xlix2, 12.
Boswell (Bosswell), Jon., clerk of Blisland Parish vestry, 229, 2302, 2322, 2342.
Bowles, Hannah, 105, 107. Box, 43.
Bracket, Charity, 60, 77, 80.
Bradenham, John, 191.
Bradley, Sarah, 219, 222.
Bray, Thomas, liii.
Breeding, Benja., 35.
Breeding, John, tobacco viewer and teller, 33, 37.
Breeding, Martha, 226, 229.
Brewin, Wm., 3.
Brick, chimney to be built of, 70, 107; church aisle of, 94; church to be built of, 53, 54; door made of, 94; used in repairing glebe house, 42.
Brick Church, lix; built on land owned by parishioner, 25; meet- ing of Blisland Parish vestry held at, 1, 4, 6, 9, 14, 18, 25, 34, 41, 45, 48, 49, 51; proposal for a pew in, 24; to be built in the lower part of the parish, 53, 54. Brick-house, xxxv, xxxvi3, 1vii; lo- cation of, 1v (note) ; town to be established at, xlviii; warehouse established at, 1v.
Brick wall, around church, 85; around churchyard, 83. Bricklayer, 150.
Bricks, for the glebe, 139; for the Upper Church, 150; made by E. Daingerfield, 85.
Bridges, George, 194, 199, 202, 206, 209, 218, 221; successor to, ap- pointed, 225 ; vestryman, 208, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218, 221.
Bright, John, xlvii.
Bristol, [England], 67.
Bristol Parish, xxvi.
Bristol stone, church aisle to be of, 55.
Brody, John, 192, 234.
Brooker, Francis, 77.
Brooker, John, 209.
Brooks, Ruth, 114, 117, 118.
Browing, John, petitioner, 41.
Brown, 58.
Brown, Ann, 118, 140.
Brown, James, petitioner, 68.
Brown, James, jr., 118, 122, 126, 132, 135, 138, 141.
Brown, James, sr., 118, 122, 126, 132, 135, 138, 141.
Brown, John, 1962, 203, 207.
Brown, William, xxx, 202, 53, 122, 125, 151, 194, 199.
Bruce, William, 145.
Brunskill, John, minister, lii, liii.
Bruton (Brewton) Parish, xii (note), xvi (note)2, xvii.
Brydon, G. Maclaren, 1xi.
Buchan, Robert, 161.
Buffin, John, 194.
Bull, Richard, 78, 84, 88, 91, 96, 99.
Burbidge, - - -, 1vii, 66. Burbidge, Julius (Julias, Julious) King, 69, 72, 75, 88, 151; col- lector of parish levy, 60, 61, 63, 64, 67; member of the com- mittee to proportion the parish levy, 92; resigns as vestryman, 97; successor to, appointed, 100; vestryman, 902, 93, 94.
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Burbidge, Robert, 8, 234. Burdett, Howard, 114, 1152.
Burgesses, for York County, xv. Burgis, Roger, xlvi.
Burials, charges for, of indigent persons, 52, 16, 30, 35, 59, 662, 69, 773, 80, 107, 115, 1212, 131, 135, 1422, 146, 153, 163, 167, 169, 172, 174, 191, 202, 224. See also Funerals.
Burke, Mary, 13.
Burnett, Mrs. Eliza., 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167.
Burnett (Burn8), John, 118, 134; clerk of the Upper Church, 113, 117, 120, 125, 130; tobacco view- er and teller, 33, 37.
Burton, Edward, xlv.
Bush, Martha, 167, 170, 173, 180, 184.
Buttons, for surplice, 175.
Byrd (Bird), Adam, 143, 217, 218, 231.
Calendar of State Papers ... , xxxiii, xxxV (note), xxxvi (note), xlix (note)2. Cambridge University, 233.
Cancer, woman cured of, 126.
Carolina, xxxiv.
Carpenter, 2, 44.
Carpenter, Peter, tobacco viewer and teller, 11, 15, 26.
Carter, , liv, 142, 235.
Carter, John, liv.
Carter, Robert, 199.
Carter (?), William, xlvi, 235.
Casement, made, 42; altered, 43.
Cask. See Tobacco casks.
Catlin, --- , XXXV.
Chamberlayne, Mrs. -, Ivii, 1viii2.
Chamberlayne, Mrs. Elizabeth (Lit- tlepage), lviii.
Chamberlayne, Mrs. Richard, lviii. Chamberlayne, Thomas, lv.
Chamberlayne, William, 1viii3. Chamberlayne, Mrs. William, lviii.
Chandler, Cliffe, 224. Chandler, David, 176, 1782, 224.
Chandler, John, 102.
Chandler, Philemon, jr., 199, 202.
Chandler, Philemon, sr., 199, 202 ..
Chaplain, 233. Chapman, George, xiv, xxii.
Charles, James, 57, 58, 114, 122.
Charles, Philip, 51.
Charles City County, xxix2, xxxi.
Charles Parish, xvi (note).
Charles River, xiv.
Charles River County, xxvii. Charlton, Mrs. - , 151.
Charlton, Christopr., 38.
Charlton, Keziah, 91, 96, 117, 121.
Charlton, Mary, 135, 139.
Charlton, William, 29, 138, 139, 153, 156, 161, 163.
Chescake Parish.
See Chiskiack Parish.
Chicheley, Henry, xlix.
Chickahominy River, xxvi2, xxix3, xxx2, xxxi, xxxii.
Children, of indigent parents to be . bound out as apprentices, 16; strange, supported by the parish, 2192, 221, 224.
Chimneys, to be built of brick, 42, 70, 107.
Chiskiack (Chescake, Chickyack, Kiskeake, Kiskiacke, Kiskyacke, Kiskyake) Parish, xii (note), xiii, xvii, xxvii.
Chiswel's Ordinary, 159, 2352. Christ Church, Alexandria, 1viii.
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Christ Church Parish, xxvi; vestry of, favors induction of minister, lii.
Christian, Isham, 222.
Christians, sermon to be printed and distributed for the comfort of, liv.
Christopher Barrett's Landing, 10, 112.
Church, act relating to, li; deed to, land, 57; glebe house to be built after cost of building, has been paid, 58; repaired, 12, 122; to be built in lower part of par- ish, 53, 54; to be built on land given by Mrs. Holdcroft, 54, 55; tobacco levied toward building, 472, 50, 51, 53 ; workmen engaged to build, 55; workmen required to finish, in accordance with agreement, 66, 67.
Church of England, v.
Church plate, money bequeathed to parish for a piece of, 103, 136, 154; of Wilmington Parish, 53, 58; to be purchased, 1vi, 92, 103, 119, 136.
Church windows, glazed, 191.
Churchwardens, 1, 4, 6, 9, 11, 14, 18, 23, 25, 26, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37,
38, 41, 42, 44, 453, 46, 482, 49, 512, 52, 542, 55, 562, 58, 59, 612, 623, 642, 672, 682, 70, 71, 742, 762, 792, 823, 832, 85, 86, 87, 89, 902, 932, 942, 952, 982, 100, 101, 1042, 106, 1082, 1092, 1122, 1132, 1162, 119, 120, 123, 124, 1252, 1282, 1293, 1302, 1332, 136, 137, 140, 141, 1442, 1472, 1512, 1542, 155, 157, 158, 1593, 1633, 1663, 1694, 170, 172, 173, 175, 1762, 1792, 1822, 185, 186, 189, 193, 197, 198,
200, 2012, 203, 2042, 205, 2082, 2112, 2122, 213, 2153, 2172, 2182, 2202, 221, 2232, 225-232; ap- pointed and reappointed, 3, 8, 14, 23, 28, 41, 50, 53, 58, 60, 63, 66, 70, 73, 75, 78, 81, 85, 89, 92, 97, 100, 103, 107, 111, 113, 115, 119, 123, 127, 132, 136, 140, 144, 147, 151, 154, 157, 163, 166, 169, 172, 175, 179, 182, 185, 188, 193, 197, 200, 203, 211, 215, 217, 220, 222, 225, 228, 231, 232; appointed par- ish collectors, 70, 76, 78, 82, 188, 193, 200; articles of agreement signed by, 129; authorized to buy land adjoining glebe, 176; au- thorized to have work on Lower Church finished, 67; copy of act relating to the church and induc- tion of ministers sent to, li; en- quire into a girl's right to free- dom dues, 132; indenture signed by, 45; levy for contingent charges, 214, 217, 219, 222; of St. Peter's Parish, 64; of Wil- mington Parish, 20; sworn, 3, 8, 14, 28, 41, 50, 58, 60, 63, 66, 70, 73, 78, 85, 92, 100, 103, 107, 113, 116, 119, 123, 127, 132, 140, 179, 185; to advertise work on Lower Church, 197; to ad- vertise work on Upper Church, 90, 94; to bind out indigent chil- dren, an apprentice and orphan, 16, 44, 81; to build or rent a workhouse, 147, 154, 196, 197; to demand and receive bequest to the parish, 103, 119, 136, 154; to demand Wilmington Parish church plate, 53; to have barn repaired or rebuilt, 60; to have corn house built on glebe, 97; to
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have glebe repaired, 132, 147, 151; to have smokehouse built, 88; to make addition and repairs to the Upper Church, 129, 147; to order communion table linen, 154; to proportion the parish levy, 211, 220; to receive money bequeathed to the poor, 92; to run dividing line between St. Peter's and Blisland parishes, 64 ; to sell glebe land in James City County, 1v, 124; to sell tobacco levied for repairing the church, 94, 95, 123, 125; to seil tobacco levied to build a glebe house, 62. Churchyard, brick wall around, 83, 85 ; cleaned, 66, 69, 98, 164 ; com- mittee appointed to lay off, 83; sexton paid for cleaning, 98; wall repaired, 90; walls of, length- ened, 129.
Churn, John, 189.
Clapboards, 78.
Clarke, Mrs. Hannah, xiii2, xiv. Clarke, Richard, petitioner, xxxvii, xxxviii, xxxix, x1.
Clayborne, William, xxiv (note).
Clayton, William, 134, 138, 142, 145, 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167, 170, 173, 177, 180, 183, 187, 190, 194, 199, 228, 230.
Clergymen, list of, 233.
Clerk of Blisland Parish, 1, 4, 7, 12, 19, 26, 30, 34, 38, 78 ; of Gen- eral Court, xxxiv ; of James City Co., 35, 46, 75; of James City County court, 27, 30, 110, 202, 228; of New Kent County, xxxvi, xxxvi (note), liv, 110, 228; of the church and vestry, 79, 82; of the court, 19, 31; of the Lower Church, 59, 62, 65, 68, 71, 74, 76,
79, 84, 87, 90, 95, 98, 101, 104, 109, 138, 141, 144, 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167, 170, 173, 176, 180, 183, 186, 190, 193, 198, 202, 205; of the Lower Church and vestry, 113, 117, 120, 125, 130; of the parish and vestry, 38; of the Up- per Church, 59, 62, 68, 71, 74, 76, 84, 91, 113, 117, 120, 125, 130, 134; of the Upper Church and vestry, 65, 87, 95, 98, 101, 104, 109, 138, 141, 144, 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 166, 170, 173, 176, 180, 183, 186, 190, 193, 198, 202, 205, 232; of the vestry, 2, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19, 23, 25, 26, 29, 30, 33, 342, 36, 372, 392, 41, 44, 452, 482, 49, 512, 52, 54-59, 62, 64, 67, 68, 74, 82, 83, 86, 89, 90, 93, 94, 95, 98, 104, 108, 109, 112, 113, 1162, 119, 120, 123-125, 1282, 129, 1332, 136, 137, 140, 144, 147, 151, 154, 157, 158, 159, 163, 166, 1692, 172, 176, 179, 182, 1852, 188, 193, 197, 201, 203, 204, 208, 212, 214, 215, 217, 218, 220, 223, 224, 226, 228-232; of the vestry, collector of parish levies, 208, 211, 218, 220; of the vestry, member of the committee to proportion the par- ish levy, 220; of the vestry, to record births and deaths, 33, 158; of the vestry, to record proces- sioners returns, 108, 192; of Wilmington Parish, 20.
Clerks, fees of, 52, 27, 35; of the vestry, list of, 234. Cliff, -, 43. Clinch, Robt., 21. Closet, added to glebe house, 42. Cloth, purple, 43.
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Clothing, for an apprentice, 45; for indigent persons, 13, 17, 32, 85, 102, 114, 153, 187, 190, 194, 207, 218, 219, 2232, 2242.
Clough, George, churchwarden, 50, 512, 52, 53, 542, 552, 563; proces- sioner, 192; successor to, ap- pointed, 58, 75; vestryman, lii, 42, 45, 46, 49, 61, 62, 64, 68, 71. Clough, Richard, tobacco teller and viewer, 10; successor to, ap- pointed, 25.
Cocker, John, petitioner, x1, xli.
Coffins, for indigent persons, 12, 13, 111, 121, 131, 168, 175, 178, 181, 191, 1952, 202, 206, 209, 219, 227, 229, 230.
Cole, Matthew, 111, 139, 142, 149, 153, 156, 161, 164.
Cole's Mill Creek, xxx.
Collectors, of parish levies, 6, 9, 13, 14, 22, 23, 24, 28, 32, 36, 39, 40, 48, 50, 53, 58, 61, 70, 73, 76, 82, 86, 89, 93, 97, 100, 103, 108, 112, 113, 115, 116, 1192, 123, 124, 127, 128, 1332, 1362, 137, 140, 143, 144, 147, 149, 151, 154, 1572, 158, 162, 163, 165, 168, 169, 171, 172, 174, 176, 179, 180, 182, 184, 185, 1882, 1892, 193, 196, 197, 200, 201, 203, 207, 208, 2112, 214, 215, 218, 220, 222, 223, 2252, 226, 228, 230, 232; of subscriptions for 1785, 232; required to give bond, 4, 6, 9, 14, 22, 24, 28, 32, 36, 39, 41, 48, 50, 51, 53, 58, 61, 64, 67, 70, 73, 74, 76, 78, 82, 85, 86, 88, 89, 92, 93, 972, 100, 101, 103, 107, 108, 111, 112, 116, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 128, 1332, 136, 137, 140, 143, 147, 151, 154, 157, 163, 165, 169, 172, 176, 179, 182, 185, 188,
193, 197, 201, 203, 208, 211, 215, 220, 226, 228.
Commissioners for the Affairs of Virginia, xxxvii, xxxix, x1, xli. Common Prayer books, 43.
Commonwealth, Parliament of, xv. Communion, to be moved and fitted with new rails and banisters, 129. Communion cloth, mended, 149.
Communion table, linen for, or- dered from Great Britain, 154.
Communions, 12, 31, 352, 38, 49, 522, 57, 59, 63, 65, 68, 71, 74, 77, 79, 84, 88, 91, 96, 99, 102, 105, 110, 114, 117, 121; for the Lower Church, 126, 131, 134, 138, 142, 145, 148, 152, 156, 162, 164, 167, 170, 173, 177, 180, 183, 187, 190, 194, 198, 202, 205, 206; for the Upper Church, 126, 131, 134, 138, 148, 152, 156, 161, 164, 167, 170, 173, 176, 180, 183, 187, 190, 194, 198, 202, 205, 206.
Compass altar, 56.
Compass ceiling, 55, 129.
Constable, 110, 184.
Contractors, engaged to build church, 55; required to give bond, 56, 130.
Conway, - -, liv. Cook (Cooke), Francis, 78, 84; clerk of the church and vestry, 79 ; clerk of the parish, 1, 4, 7, 12, 19, 26, 30, 34; clerk of the parish and vestry, 38; clerk of the reg- ister, 33; clerk of the Upper Church, 59, 62, 65, 68, 71, 74, 76; clerk of the vestry, 34, 36, 372, 392, 40, 41, 452, 46, 482, 49, 512, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 62, 64, 67, 68, 74, 234; resigns as clerk of the church and vestry, 82.
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Corbett (Corbat, Corbet, Corbit), Joane (Jone), 82, 19, 354. Corley, Rch., xiv.
Corn, 88, 146, 168; for indigent persons, 16, 17, 70, 1022, 106, 118, 131, 143, 146, 1502, 151, 1632, 1722, 1752, 178, 181, 183, 184, 1873, 1882, 1902, 1912, 1922, 1944, 1992, 2002, 2072, 2092, 216, 219, 220, 221, 2224, 2242, 2274, 229.
Cornhouse, on glebe land, 97, 99. Coroners, of New Kent County, liii. Cotton, for indigent person, 70.
Council, xxix, xxxiii, xxxv, xxxv (note), xxxvii; act relating to the church and induction of min- isters read at a, li; report to the governor, xlviii.
Counties, dividing line between, xxi; feoffees of, to purchase land and erect towns, xlviii; ser- mon to be printed and distrib- uted in, liv; parishes co-termi- nous with, in area, xxvi.
County courts, grievance concern- ing the selling of strong drink on court days, xliii.
Court days, grievance concerning the selling of strong drink on, xliii.
Court martial, trial by, xxxvi (note).
Cousins, -, 27.
Cowles, John, 210.
Cowles, Thomas, 146, 172, 191.
Cox, William, xiv, 35; churchwar- den, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8; vestryman, 1, 9, 12, 15, 23, 26, 29, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 48, 49, 50.
Coxe, George, xxii, xxiii3, xlvii, xlvii (note)2.
Crafford, David, xliv .?
Crafford (Crarford, Crofford, Cro- ford) Jane, 46, 49, 50, 523, 54, 602, 63, 66.
Crawford (Crafford, Crarford, Croford), Moses, sexton, 20, 21, 26, 30, 34, 38.
Creeks, Cole's Mill, xxx; Cox's Mill, 102; Diascun, xxxii ; John's (Jack's), xix2, xx2, xxii, xxiv2, xxviii, xxix; King's, xxxv; Poropotank, xvi, xviii, xxii", xxviii2; Pouncey's, xii; Queen's, xii (note), xvi, xvii (note), xxvii; Scimino, xii (note)2, xiii2, xiv, xvi2, xvi (note)?, xvii2, xvii (note), xviii, xxvii, xxviii2, xxxi, liv; Tank's xii; Townsend, xii (note)2; Ware, xiv5, xv, xvii2, xxxi, liv, 10; Warrany, xiv2; Yorktown, xii (note).
Crittenden, Mrs. Hannah, 115. Crook, Mary, 45, 46, 49, 52, 53. Croome, Joell, lii.
Crump, George, patroler, 143.
Crutchfield, Mary, 92.
Crutchley, Henry, 21.
Culpeper, Thomas (Lord), gov- ernor, xlviii.
Cumbo, Eliza., 181, 184, 188, 192, 202.
Cumbo, Gideon, 7.
Cumbo, Turner, 192, 195, 206, 210. Curle, Ann, 216.
Curle, Bennett, 223.
Curle (Curles), Jemima, 143, 144,
148, 149, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167, 175, 187, 1902, 1912, 224.
Curle, Jeremiah, 142, 143, 1452, 148, 152.
Cox's (Coxe's) Mill Creek, 103, 11. Curle, Julius, 219.
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Curle, Matthew, 177. Curle, Reba., 143, 145.
Curle, Richard, jr., 195.
Curle, Richard, sr., 195.
Curle (Cur11), Richard Creed, 102, 110, 114, 122, 143, 145, 148, 150, 152, 156, 158, 161.
Curle (Curl, Curl1, Curls), Sam- uel, 29, 36, 38, 39, 47, 50, 52, 57, 60, 63, 663, 69, 73, 81, 852, 99.
Curle, Suckey, 230. Curle, Susannah, 216.
Curle, William, 142, 145, 148, 152.
Curnute (Cornute, Kernute), James, 35, 38, 392, 41, 442, 47. Currency, paper, 220. Cushion, mended, 149.
Custis, 1vii2.
Custis, Daniel Parke, viii.
Custis, Martha (Dandridge), Ivi, 1viii. Cypress shingles, 90, 94, 129.
Daingerfield, Mrs. - , 111, 114, 122.
Daingerfield (Daingerfeild, Dan- gerfield), Edwin, 80, 86, 94, 96, 99; bricks made by, 85; church- warden, 78, 793, 81, 822, 832, 84; collector of parish levy, 78, 82; member of committee to run di- viding line, 85; successor to, ap- pointed, 85, 103; vestryman, 73, 74, 76, 87, 89, 93, 95.
Daingerfield, Mrs. Hannah, 1062, 139.
Daingerfield, William, 167, 168, 175; churchwarden, 1668, 167, 1692, 170; parish levy propor- tioned by, 1692; successor to, ap- pointed, 172, 185; vestryman, 157, 158, 161, 164, 173.
Dairy, on glebe land, 45, 78, 118. Dandridge, , 63, 69, 72, 74. Dandridge, Mrs. -, 1vii. Dandridge, Anna Maria, Ivi.
Dandridge, Bartholomew, 1vii, 188, 195, 209; churchwarden, 185°, 186, 1882, 189, 191; collector of parish levy, 188; successor to, chosen, 232; vestryman, 179, 182, 201, 208, 224, 231.
Dandridge, John, 46, 49, 52, 57, 59, 65, 69, 75, 77, 80, 84, 87, 91, 96, 99, 1022, 105, 110, 117, 121, 126, 131.
Daniel1, William, xlvi.
Darling, Frank (Franck), 21.
Darling, Joseph, 21.
Darling, Susanna, 21.
David Lewis and Co., 191.
Davies, Price (Pryse), clergyman, 1viii, 1593, 160, 162, 163, 164, 1662, 1702, 172, 173, 1762, 178, 1792, 1822, 185, 186, 1892, 1933, 197, 1982, 2013, 203, 2042, 2052, 2082, 211, 212, 213, 215, 2312, 2323, 233. Davis, - 1vi, 1vii. Davis, [ ]eeffery, xliv.
Davis, Roland, xxxiv. Davis, Thomas, 1viii. too late Davy, a Negro, 2182. Dawes, John, xlv.
Day, Francis, 59, 77, 782, 80, 81, 88, 91, 96, 99, 102, 105, 110, 114, 122, 126, 131, 135, 138, 141, 145, 148.
Day, James, 195. Day, Priscilla, 172, 175, 181.
Deaths, to be registered, 33, 158. Deaton, Eliza., 181, 195. Deed, to church land, 57; to land to build vestryhouse on, 107. Deeds of sale, 25.
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