Liber Cleri Detailed Evidence
Location | Office/Status | Cleric Detail | Qualification | Comment |
Penwortham / |
Minister |
Martin, Edward |
MA |
Also exhibited at a previous, unspecified visitation. He was also licensed as the curate of Penwortham. |
Standish / |
Schoolmaster |
Cawsey, Thomas |
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Under-Schoolmaster |
Croston / Tarleton |
Schoolmaster |
Lea, Roger |
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Croston / Tarleton Chapel |
Curate |
Tomlinson, John |
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Forename John but a later hand, in pencil, has written 'William not John' above. |
Standish / |
Schoolmaster |
Tovey, Joseph |
BA |
Also exhibited in a previous, unspecified visitation |
Standish / |
Curate |
Tovey, Joseph |
BA |
Also exhibited in a previous, unspecified visitation |
Standish / |
Rector |
Pilgrim, Thomas |
MA |
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Croston / Rufford |
Curate |
Walker, Henry |
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Croston / Rufford |
Schoolmaster |
Whiteside, John |
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Leyland / |
Schoolmaster |
Moone, Thomas |
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Penwortham / Longton Chapel |
Curate |
Corless, Timothy |
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Also exhibited his letters of orders and a license to teach at a previous, unspecified visitation. |
Leyland / |
Vicar |
Sudell, Christopher |
MA |
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Penwortham / Longton |
Schoolmaster |
Corless, Timothy |
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Also exhibited his letters of orders and a license to teach at a previous, unspecified visitation. |
Leyland / |
Curate |
Naylor, Philipp |
BA |
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Leyland / Heapy Chapel |
Curate |
Armetriding, John |
BA |
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Hoole / |
Curate |
Wadeson, Thomas |
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Hoole / |
Rector |
Ellison, Thomas |
LLB |
Ellison was also curate of Chorley, Croston. |
Eccleston / |
Schoolmaster |
Harrison, John |
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Under Schoolmaster |
Leyland / Euxton Chapel |
Curate |
Clayton, Richard |
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Eccleston / Douglas Chapel |
Curate |
Dewhurst, unknown |
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Eccleston / |
Rector |
Mercer, John |
MA |
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Eccleston / |
Schoolmaster |
Johnson, Thomas |
|
Head Schoolmaster |
Eccleston / |
Curate |
Hodson, Farrand |
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Croston / Bispham |
Schoolmaster |
Cawsey, Edward |
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Standish / Coppull Chapel |
blank |
blank, blank |
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office blank |
Croston / Chorley Chapel |
Curate |
Ellison, Thomas |
LLB |
Ellison was also rector of Hoole. |
Croston / Rufford |
Schoolmaster |
Whitesude, John |
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Surname also Whiteside. |
Croston / |
Schoolmaster |
Green, Roger |
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Croston / |
Curate |
Green, Roger |
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Croston / |
Rector |
Pilkington, William |
LLD |
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Croston / |
Curate |
Rigby, Robert |
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Croston / Bretherton |
Schoolmaster |
Hesketh, Robert |
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Croston / Becconsall Chapel |
Curate |
Hesketh, Robert |
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Brindle / |
Rector |
Young, John |
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Croston / Becconsall Chapel |
Schoolmaster |
Ratcliffe, Robert |
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Whaley / Whitewell |
Curate |
Rothwell, Richard |
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Whaley / |
Schoolmaster |
Greenwood, Adam |
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Whaley / |
Curate |
Pilkington, John |
BA |
Also held the license to the cure at Aughton. |
Blackburn / Tockholes Chapel |
Curate |
Holme, Thomas |
MA |
Holme was also schoolmaster of Blackburn: his license to the cure is linked to that entry. |
Whaley / |
Vicar |
Matthews, James |
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Seems to be the same James Matthews who is Curate of Holme, Blackburn. |
Whaley / Padiam Chapel |
Curate |
Grundy, John |
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Whaley / Newchurch in Ravendale |
Curate |
Welsh, John |
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Whaley / Newchurch in Pendle Chapel |
Curate |
Ward, Henry |
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Whaley / Padiam |
Schoolmaster |
Crosley, John |
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Blackburn / Samlesbury Chapel |
Curate |
Vaudry, William |
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Whaley / Newchurch in Ravendale |
Schoolmaster |
Piccop, John |
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Whaley / Marsden Chapel |
blank |
blank, blank |
|
office blank |
Blackburn / Low Chapel, alias Lowchurch, alias Walton Chapel |
Schoolmaster |
Hawshead, Thomas |
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Blackburn / Low Chapel, alias Lowchurch, alias Walton Chapel |
Curate |
Vaudry, William |
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Blackburn / Darwen Chapel |
Curate |
Foulds, John |
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Blackburn / Harwood Chapel |
Curate |
Smith, John |
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Burnley / Holme Chapel |
Curate |
Matthews, James |
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Seems to be the same James Matthews who is vicar of Whaley |
Whaley / Haslingden Chapel |
Curate |
Place, Isaac |
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Blackburn / Lango Chapel |
Curate |
Smith, John |
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Whaley / Churchkirk Chapel |
assistant curate |
Hale, unknown |
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Surname also Hall; forename recorded as Christopher on fol. 61v; recorded as curate, not assistant, on fol. 61v |
Whaley / Coln Chapel |
Curate |
Norcross, William |
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Whaley / Clithero Chapel |
Curate |
Taylor, Thomas |
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Whaley / Coln Chapel |
Schoolmaster |
Thornton, John |
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Whaley / Downham Chapel |
Curate |
Cowgill, James |
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Whaley / Goodshaw Chapel |
Curate |
Place, Isaac |
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Whaley / Clithero |
Schoolmaster |
Parkes, John |
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Head-Schoolmaster |
Whaley / Churchkirk Chapel |
Curate |
Mitton, unknown |
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Whaley / Clithero |
Schoolmaster |
Gorthwaite, Ephraim |
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Under-Schoolmaster; surname also Garthwaite. |
Castle / |
blank |
ruined, ruined |
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office blank |
Whaley / Burnley Chapel |
Curate |
Matthews, James |
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Whaley / Burnley |
Schoolmaster |
Nutter, Ellis |
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Blackburn / Balderston Chapel |
Curate |
Knowles, unknown |
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Forename may be Thomas but original entry (Thomas Wright) has been crossed out and Knowles supplied so unclear if crossing out Thomas was a mistake or just that Knowles's full name was not recorded. Fo. 62v records forename as Thomas. |
Blackburn / |
Schoolmaster |
Holme, Thomas |
MA |
Office: Head Schoolmaster; he was also curate of Tockholes Chapel |
Whaley / Altham |
Curate |
Anderton, John |
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Curate of Altham with Accrington Chapel |
Blackburn / |
Curate |
Rainford, Giles |
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Blackburn / |
Vicar |
Holme, John |
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Penwortham / Longton |
Schoolmaster |
Wilding, William |
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Penwortham / |
Schoolmaster |
Barrow, John |
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