Drewsteignton

Chanter 232A, 135

  1. Residence, curate and lecturer: I do reside personally on my Cure, & in my Parsonage House for a considerable Time of the year.
    I have also a Curate with an Allowance of Fifty Guineas every year.

  2. Other benefices: I have also the Benefice of Tetburne St. Mary, which is about two miles distant from this Parish.

  3. Divine service at other churches: I do not.

  4. Frequency of divine service: Divine Service is performed in my Church on days of Humiliation & Thanksgiving; & twice every Sunday with a sermon in the morning & also in the Afternoon for the greatest Part of the year.

  5. Frequency of communion: The Holy Sacrament of the Lords supper is administed on Christmas Day, Easter Day & Witsunday; & also on the first Sunday in every month. I have generally between Thirty and Forty Communicants.

  6. Catechising of children: The Children are catechised every Sunday in the Afternoon during the Summer Season.

  7. Church fabric: All very well.

  8. Glebe terrier: There is a Terrier in your Lordships Registry.

  9. Number of families: The number of Families in my Parish are about One Hundred & Forty.

  10. Chapels: I have no Chapel within my Parish.

  11. Papists, dissenters and meeting houses: No Papists, or Dissenters in my Parish of any Denomination.

  12. School, alms-houses, hospital and charitable endowments: No Alms House, Hospital, or other charitable Endowment.

  13. Charity: There is a small Tenement & some Houses left for the Repairs of the Church, which may amount to about eight Pounds one year with another the money is very duly applied.

    Priest's orders and institution: My Institution bears date March 20t 1753
    My Priests Orders September 21t 1746