The Church of Grasmere: A History

by Mary L. Armitt

[186] Of such charges as were shared by all, two-fifths of one-third was Ambleside's share.

[187] Hawkshead Parish Register.

[188] From Mr. William Satterthwaite, of Colthouse, a member of the Society of Friends.

[189] Indictment Book, Kendal Quarter Sessions.

[190] Papers of the Satterthwaite family.

[191] Transactions, Cumb. and West. Ant. So., vol. 6, N.S.

[192] Indictment Book.

[193] Hone's Table Book.

[194] The following list of omissions in the earliest Grasmere Church Register, 1570-1687, has been kindly supplied by Miss H. J. H. Sumner.—Ed. "No Marriages between ffeb. 1583-4 and June 1611; no Burials between July 1588 and May 1598; no Christenings between Dec. 1591 and ffeb. 1600-1; no Burials between May 1604 and Apr. 1611; no Christenings between March 1603-4 and Apr. 1611; no Christenings between ffeb. 1625-8 and June 1627; no Marriages between July 1625 and May 1627; no Burials between ffeb. 1625-6 and May 1627."

[195] The reference is to the Dean of Durham's Companion to the Temple, the standard work of the period on the Prayer-Book; but the passage goes no further than to say that "some among us" still observe the "former" prohibition.