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Blunham

St Edmund


Parish Profile: The church of St. Edmund is a sandstone building, partly of the Norman period, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles and a lofty embattled western tower, with pinnacles, containing a clock and 5 bells : the church was restored and entirely reseated in 1860, and in 1862 the organ was considerably enlarged. Kelly's Directory - Bedfordshire - 1898

Original Sources

Ref: P76/5/1 Bedford and Luton Archives and Records Service
  £sd   £sd   £sd   £sd   £sd
1705 missing 1706 missing 1707 missing 1708 4.19.05 1709 3.09.09
                   
1710 4.05.01 1711 4.13.10 1712 10.12.00 1713 3.10.04 1714 5.12.05
                   
1715 9.09.04 1716 4.06.01 1717 4.00.07 1718 7.08.08 1719 7.05.06
                   
1720 8.05.04 1721 10.16.03 1722 2-yr a/c< 1723 9.04.05 1724 2-yr a/c<
                   
1725 8.15.02 1726 3.19.09 1727 4.05.09 1728 4.05.06 1729 5.18.01
                   
1730 4.14.06 1731 4.12.00 1732 23.02.07 1733 9.13.02 1734 14.01.02
                   
1735 8.01.07 1736 8.18.05 1737 10.12.05 1738 6.17.08 1739 9.18.04
                   
1740 6.13.10 1741 4.03.06 1742 28.06.04 1743 3.04.00 1744 4.04.02
                   
1745 5.08.05 1746 6.03.00 1747 4.14.05 1748 5.05.06 1749 5.02.05
                   
1750 4.09.07 1751 6.12.07 1752 13.00.08 1753 8.07.03 1754 7.07.02
                   
1755 7.08.05 1756 missing 1757 12.07.09 1758 missing 1759 13.15.04
                   
1760 5.17.00 1761 9.03.10 1762 3.02.04 1763 4.08.03 1764 5.00.06
                   
1765 19.13.08 1766 5.10.09 1767 10.08.06 1768 5.19.01 1769 6.11.08
                   
1770 4.16.03 1771 5.16.07 1772 9.15.09 1773 4.19.01 1774 20.18.07
                   
1775 7.18.00 1776 13.13.01 1777 4.12.05 1778 8.11.08 1779 12.10.08
                   
1780 10.18.08 1781 43.19.01 1782 9.10.06 1783 5.05.04 1784 2.19.02
                   
1785 8.18.08 1786 8.01.11 1787 2-yr a/c< 1788 11.05.10 1789 5.17.06
                   
1790 17.05.02 1791 16.08.11 1792 4.07.02 1793 7.00.06 1794 3-yr a/c<
                   
1795 3-yr a/c< 1796 50.12.09 1797 14.08.01 1798 19.05.01 1799 13.18.05
                   


Printed Sources

Bedfordshire Vermin Payments (1936)
Steele Elliott, J.
1696 E 1697 E 1698 E 1699 E    
                   
1732 E 1733 E            
                   
1746 E                
                   
1750 E 1751 E 1753 E        
                   
1765 E