Abbot Surname Ancestry ResultsOur indexes 1000-1999 include entries for the spelling 'abbot'. In the period you have requested, we have the following 524 records (displaying 281 to 290): Single Surname Subscription | | | Buying all 524 results of this search individually would cost £2,852.00. But you can have free access to all 524 records for a year, to view, to save and print, for £100. Save £2,752.00. More... |
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(1793)
Death notices and obituaries, marriage and birth notices, civil and military promotions, clerical preferments and domestic occurrences, as reported in the Gentleman's Magazine. Mostly from England and Wales, but items from Ireland, Scotland and abroad.
ABBOT. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Members of the Kent Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture and Industry
(1793)
This society was established at Canterbury 26 January 1793, its chief objects being: to excite by premiums and otherwise, a spirit of emulation among the ploughmen; to encourage a spirit of industry among the labourers; to reward the labour and industry of those poor labourers and cottagers who shall breed up, or have bred up, the greatest number of legitimate children, either without any, or with the smallest relief from their respective parishes; to encourage diligence and industry in servants of both sexes employed in husbandry; to promote the knowledge of agriculture, by encouraging experiments on those subjects which are of the most importance to it, by distributing rewards to such persons as shall raise the largest and best crops of natural and artificial grasses, and the several sorts of grain, on any given quantity of ground, the nature of the soil being taken into consideration; to encourage the improvement of waste lands, by inclosing, draining, manuring, raising plantations, and by the introduction of vegetable food for cattle; to encourage the improvement of the breed of all sorts of live stock; and to provide for their health better than has been hitherto done; to promote all improvements in the various implements belonging to the farmer, and to introduce such new ones as the experience of other counties has proved more valuable than those now generally used in this; &c. This initial membership list, arranged by full name (surname first) and address, includes not only the mass of annual subscribers, paying a guinea a year each, but also the benefactors (B), honorary members (H) and perpetual members (P).ABBOT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1794)
Death notices and obituaries, marriage and birth notices, civil and military promotions, clerical preferments and domestic occurrences, as reported in the Gentleman's Magazine. Mostly from England and Wales, but items from Ireland, Scotland and abroad.
ABBOT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Dorset Volunteer Rangers
(1794)
A subscription of £1425 10s was raised in Dorset in 1794 towards the cost of 'forming Bodies of Men for the Internal Defence of the Country, not liable to be drawn out, except in cases of actual Invasion or Commotion'. On 17 September 1794 the whole corps was reviewed by king George III under Maiden Castle, 'who returned them thanks, and expressed much pleasure at seeing them so alert and forward in their manoeuvres'. The muster roll of the Dorset Volunteer Rangers gives the full name and parish for each volunteer. 'These men clothed and horsed themselves entirely at their own expense, without receiving one farthing from Government, except their sword, one pistol, and holsters.'ABBOT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Subscribers to London Charity Schools
(1795)
A list of subscribers and trustees to the charity schools of St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury. Each asterisk stands for one guinea; those marked with two or more, are perpetual trustees; those marked with a dagger, are annual trustees; those marked S have served the office of steward at the anniversary meeting at St Paul's, and are perpetual trustees.ABBOT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|  Apprentices and clerks
(1796)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 12 February to 31 December 1796. IR 1/37ABBOT. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Apprentices registered in Derbyshire
(1796)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. There are central registers for collections of the stamp duty in London, as well as returns from collectors in the provinces. These collectors generally received duty just from their own county, but sometimes from further afield. The indentures themselves can date from a year or two earlier than this return. (The sample entry shown on this scan is taken from a Bristol return. Each entry has two scans, the other being the facing page with the details of the indenture, length of service, and payment of duty.) IR 1/68ABBOT. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Lancashire Deaths
(1796)
Volume 2 of the Monthly Magazine and British Register contains issues 6 to 11, for July to December 1796, plus a supplement. Each issue included notices of news, marriages and deaths in and around London, and a section entitled Provincial Occurrences, 'including accounts of all Improvements relating to Agriculture, the Commerce, the Economy, the Police, &c. of every part of the Kingdom; with Notices of eminent Marriages, and of all the Deaths reported in the Provincial Prints: to which are added, Biographical Anecdotes of remarkable and distinguished Characters.'ABBOT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Northamptonshire News
(1796)
Volume 2 of the Monthly Magazine and British Register contains issues 6 to 11, for July to December 1796, plus a supplement. Each issue included notices of news, marriages and deaths in and around London, and a section entitled Provincial Occurrences, 'including accounts of all Improvements relating to Agriculture, the Commerce, the Economy, the Police, &c. of every part of the Kingdom; with Notices of eminent Marriages, and of all the Deaths reported in the Provincial Prints: to which are added, Biographical Anecdotes of remarkable and distinguished Characters.'ABBOT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Somerset Deaths
(1796)
Volume 2 of the Monthly Magazine and British Register contains issues 6 to 11, for July to December 1796, plus a supplement. Each issue included notices of news, marriages and deaths in and around London, and a section entitled Provincial Occurrences, 'including accounts of all Improvements relating to Agriculture, the Commerce, the Economy, the Police, &c. of every part of the Kingdom; with Notices of eminent Marriages, and of all the Deaths reported in the Provincial Prints: to which are added, Biographical Anecdotes of remarkable and distinguished Characters.'ABBOT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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