Holdings of Lambeth Palace Library
Visitation articles and returns: Peculiars of the archbishop of Canterbury.
Lambeth Palace Library has four sets of returns between 1717 and 1807 in the early manuscript sequence and Vicar General archive. All of these are available on microfilm. Further information on the Peculiars.Canterbury
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Introduction
MS 1115 Visitation Returns, 1717.
Returns to Archbishop Wake’s
visitation articles circulated to incumbents in the deaneries of Croydon,
Pagham and Tarring, Shoreham, and South Malling, arranged in roughly alphabetical
order of parish within the deaneries. Text
of articles.
MS 1115 Brasted – Ringmere. Nos. 1-39.
Includes an account of the
peculiars in the diocese of Chichester in 1718.
MS 1134/5-6 Visitation Returns, 1759-61.
Returns of Archbishop Secker’s visitation articles circulated to incumbents of all the eight deaneries, 1759-61, arranged in alphabetical order of parish. The articles were dated 1758, but they were circulated between 1759 –61. Text of articles.
/5 All Hallows, London – Hunton. 179 ff.
/6 Ifield – Wrotham.
191 ff.
VH 55/1 Visitation Returns, 1788.
Returns to Archbishop Moore’s visitation returns circulated to incumbents of all the eight deaneries with the exception of the Arches in 1788, arranged in alphabetical order within the following counties: Kent, Middlesex, Surruy, Sussex, Essex, Suffolk, and Bucks.
/1 Bexley – Wootton
Underwood. 594 ff.
VH 55/2a-6 Visitation Returns, 1807.
Returns to Archbishop Manners Sutton’s visitation returns circulated to incumbents of all the eight deaneries in 1807, arranged in alphabetical order of parish.
/2a All Hallows, London – Isfield. 166 ff.
/2b Lindfield – Wrotham.
168 ff.