Population and dissenters: About 50ty Families – no Dissenters. Yere was one, but they now are Generally at Church. Ye Parish is but thin – consisting of a few Cot-Houses and Farms, scattered about.
Catechising of children: I did propose Catechizing ye Children last Winter Quarter but was so ill yt I was not equal to ye common service being hardly ever free from an ague - when my curate catechiz’d there was about Four sent.
Chapels or chapels in ruins: We have a chapel about a Quarter of a mile from ye Church – which has been in ruins many years – no one remembers it otherwise.
Uplowman R. Bertie Henley A.M. Inst. Ap. 11. 1739 Presb. March 13th 1736. Benj. Winchester. [Explanation]