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CAPEL-LE-FERNE, KENT, ENGLAND
[St. Mary]
Bishop's Transcripts 1640 - 1641
NB: These records are from the Canterbury Cathedral Bishop's Transcripts
seized in 1641 when the Archbishop William Laud was arrested by the "Long Parliament".
[Click] for wikipedia information about his arrest, trial and execution.
The records for the year 1640 are now archived in the Parliamentary Archives at
the Palace of Westminster, London. [Click] [Note: These are external links]
The original church records for this parish at this time are missing.
This is the only record of these BMDs for 1640-1641, (and they use the Julian Calendar
with 25 March being the start of each new year.)
The Bishops Transcripts for this parish in other years, will still be held at Canterbury Cathedral Archives.
Abbreviations:
MBL= Married by Licence
Baptisms
DATE
YEAR
NAME
Name of Father
Name of Mother
Notes 14-Jun 1640 William Lushington Son of Thomas Lushington & his wife Ellen [Church sidesman] 14-Jun 1640 Mary Turral Dau of Robert Turral & his wife Mary 03-Sep 1640 Jane Hogbin Dau of Ingram Hogbin & his wife Jane [Church warden] 29-Nov 1640 Robert Castle Son of Ingram Castle & his wife Anne 22-Jan 1640 Edward Taylor Son of Bartholomew Taylor & his wife Elizabeth 22-Jan 1640 Elizabeth Taylor Dau of Bartholomew Taylor & his wife Elizabeth 07-Feb 1640 Elizabeth Kennet Dau of John Kennet & his wife Mary
Marriages
DATE
YEAR
GROOM
BRIDE
NOTES
Banns/ MBL 23-Apr 1640 Augustin Kennet
&
Anne Castle
15-Oct 1640 Richard Johnson
&
Sarah Andrew
19-Oct 1640 Steven Hogbin
&
Sible Joyner
05-Nov 1640 Ingram Castle
&
Elisabeth Luce
09-Nov 1640 Michael Sparephut
&
Anne Vallier
Burials
DATE
YEAR
NAME Notes 25-Mar 1640 Anne Andrew 23-Oct 1640 Robert Lushington