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Records Volume 27: Miscellanea

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No. VI.

BRAMBRIDGE AND HIGHBRIDGE REGISTERS. POSTSCRIPT.

[Supplementary remarks and notes .] Page 1. Father William Lane . In the list of Wills of various priests of the Society of Jesus deposited in the archives of Stonyhurst , printed in Part IV of the Appendix to the 10th Report of the Royal Commission on Historical MSS. (1885 ) , appears the following item (p. 189 ) : Lane, William [ Rev. ] , of Padwell , co . Hants . Sole devisee and executor, Cornelius Morphy , of S. George , Hanover Square, gent. 9 May, 1751. Signed and sealed . II.22 . School at Silkstead The Rev. Augustine Tayler, from the English College , Rome , was also there ( C.R.S. , ix , 107) . Page 2. Sir Henry Seymour's three Nephews . According to Robert Duthy's Sketches of Hampshire (p . 310)— , By the word nephews " is signified of course , nepotes, grandsons. They seem to have been truly nepotes in more than one sense. Page 3, line 12 from bottom , 44 as having been ejected . . . .

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Page 7. New mission at Eastleigh. A memorandum , kindly prepared by the Rev. John Doran, covering the transition period of the two missions , will be found at the end of these notes . Dr. William Lewis. His Will , dated 16 July, 1666, curiously enough preserved in the Archives at Stonyhurst College . In it he mentions his sons , Theodore and John, and speaks of having been in exile and sequestration for twenty years , which , with the impoverished him (Hist. MSS. Cominiquity of the times, had much mission , 10th Report, Appx . Part IV, p . 190 ) . He was born in 1592, son of Richard Lewis, of Merionethshire. In 1631 appointed rector of East Woodhay, Hants ; was ejected under the Commonwealth, and had to fly abroad, where his two sons became Catholics ( Dict . Nat. Biog.) . Page 8. Father Bonaventura Codrington. Vide C.R.S. ix, 107. There is in the Presbytery library at Winchester a voluine in which is written " Ex libris Bona . Codrington. " There are also some books bearing the names of Barnabas , John, and Thomas Barlow.

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Father Peter Curzon, S.J. In the List of Wills at Stonyhurst referred to above , there is the following item : Mason, John [ Rev.], of the parish of S. Thomas, Winchester . Devisees and executors, Sir Peter Curson , Bart. , of Brambridge , Twyford, co . Hants . , and John Tichbourne, gent. , of Padwell, in the parish of S. Mary ,

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Signed and sealed . 11.86 . Page 9. Father Gregory Martin , O.S.F. In Bishop Challoner's notes of his Visitation of 1741 , preserved in the Westminster Archives, an entry under " Sherwell " shows that he found there, on 9th July , a priest named " Martin ," with a congregationof 50, of whom he confirmed " crctr 23. As this item occurs between those relating to Pennington and Avon and " Brambridge," it must refer to the Sherfield near Romsey . If this " Martin " was Father Gregory Martin , he may have sometimes administered sacraments in the absence of the Brambridge priest in that district, without himself being resident there. co. Hants ., 21 Sept. 1752.

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