The Convocation of 1837-41
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 January 2024
Summary
Royal writ of summons dated 17 July 1837, for Tuesday 12 September 1837.
Monday 2 October 1837
Royal writ: no date.
Notary: Joseph Buckle.
Prorogued by Henry Spencer Markham to Thursday 16 November 1837.
Archbishop's commission to William Cockburn, Edward Rice, Leveson Vernon Harcourt, William Vernon Harcourt, Charles Hawkins, William Henry Dixon, Henry Spencer Markham and Henry Kitchingman, dated at London 13 November 1837.
Thursday 16 November 1837
[Bishops:]
The lord archbishop of York [Edward Vernon Harcourt].
Edward [Maltby], lord bishop of Durham. George Townsend, M. A., his proctor appeared etc.
John Bird [Sumner], lord bishop of Chester.
Hugh [Percy], lord bishop of Carlisle.
Charles Thomas [Longley], lord bishop of Ripon.
William [Ward], lord bishop of Sodor and Man.
[The deans of:]
York: William Cockburn, D. D.
Durham: John [Banks Jenkinson] bishop of St David's. George Townsend, M. A., his proctor appeared.
Chester: George Davys, D. D.
Carlisle: Robert Hodgson, D. D.
Ripon: James Webber, D. D.
[The archdeacons of]
York: Stuart Corbett, D. D.
Nottingham: George Wilkins, D. D. James Richardson, M. A., his proctor appeared.
East Riding: Francis Wrangham, M. A.
Cleveland: Henry John Todd clerk, M. A.
Craven: Charles Musgrave, D. D.
Richmond: John Headlam, M. A., appeared.
Durham: Charles Thorp, B. D., appeared and protested (as above).
Northumberland: Thomas Singleton, D. D. George Townsend (as above).
Chester: Unwin Clarke clerk, M. A.
Carlisle: William Goodenough clerk, M. A.
Sodor and Man: Benjamin Philpot, M. A. William Cockburn their proctor.
[The chapters of:]
York: William Vernon Harcourt clerk, M. A., Charles Hawkins, LL. B.
Durham: George Townsend, M. A., etc.
Chester: Unwin Clarke, M. A.
Carlisle: William Henry Dixon clerk, M. A., appeared.
Southwell: James Jarvis Cleaver, M. A., John Thomas Becher, M. A., their proctors.
James Richardson, M. A., their substitute appeared.
Ripon: Robert Sutton, M. A., appeared.
[The clergy of the archdeaconries of]
York: Henry Stephen Milner, LL. D., Theophilus Barnes, M. A.
Nottingham: Robert Lowe, M. A., Thomas White, M. A., their proctors. James Richardson, M. A., their substitute.
East Riding: William Harry Edward Bentinck, William Canning.
Cleveland: Charles Johnstone, M. A., Robert Morehead, D. D.
Durham: William Nicholas Darnell, B. D., Thomas Linwood Strong, B. D. appeared etc.
Northumberland: John Dodd, M. A., John Besly, D. C. L., appeared etc.
Chester: James Slade, M. A., their proctor.
Richmond: Thomas Collins, M. A., William Barnes, M. A., their proctors appeared.
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- Records of Convocation , pp. 357 - 360Publisher: Boydell & BrewerFirst published in: 2024