CH/13/25

CH/13/25

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Contracts Register, 1863-1877

Lease Book

1863 - 1877

1 volume

Index of Contents: (1) Salisbury Cathedral, Agreement Plan and Specification for Drainage and Work between George Peter White and the Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton, 18th December 1863. Page 1. Includes a plan of Cathedral drainage. (2) Salisbury Cathedral, Specification of Works required to be done for the drainage and underpinning of the Chapter House and Muniment Room and of extra work required for general drainage of the Cathedral, George G Scott, Architect, 20 Spring Gardens, [no date]. Page 4. (3) Deed of Severance of the Prebend of Bricklesworth from the Chancellorship of Salisbury Cathedral, annexed by the Right Rev Walter Kerr, the Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton, and the Rev Francis Lear, 8th January 1864. Page 6. (4) Close, Sarum, License to Assign premises of the Theological College, between Henry Parr Hamilton and Charlotte Wyndham, 10th March 1864. Page 8. (5) Preshute Parsonage, Licence to Underlet between Francis Lear and David Pierce Maurice, 17th May 1864. Page 11. Includes a plan of the land described. (6) Cricklade Saint Sampson – Consent of Patrons to the incumbent [The Rev Francis Dyson] borrowing £500 of the Governor of Queen Anne’s Bounty for altering the Vicarage House and premises, 7th July 1864. Page 14. (7) Appointment of Thomas Taylor Esq as receiver of, and to apply the same sum [as above], 11th July 1864. Page 15. (8) Presentation of the Rev Edwin Curwen Collard to the Vicarage of Alton Pancras in the county of Dorset, to the Right Rev Walter Kerr from Henry Parr Hamilton, 3rd August 1864. Page 16. (9) Salisbury Cathedral Restoration, Order of Chapter to M George Peter White the contractor for the performance of certain works comprised in the Specification requiring a special order, 10th January 1865. Page 17. (10) Conveyance of Property in St Anns Street, Salisbury to Dr H P Blackmore, between the Rev Francis Lear, the Rev Edward Thomas Stevens and the aforementioned Doctor of Medicine Humphrey Purnell Blackmore, 1st March 1865 (11) Presentation of the Rev Alfred Varle to the Vicarage of West Alvington in the county of Devon, 15th April 1865. Page 22. (12) Close, Sarum, Licence to Underlet, 21st April 1865. Page 23. (13) Presentation of the Rev William Mayo to the Rectory of Folke, Dorset, following the death of the Rev William Allford, 25th May 1865. Page 26. (14) Salisbury Cathedral, Statue regulating Preaching Turns, to the Right Rev Walter Kerr from the Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton, 12th August 1865. Page 27. (15) Return to Mandate of Convocation, to the Right Rev Walter Kerr from the Dean and Chapter, 4th August 1865. Page 29. (16) Conveyance of Site of the Diocesan Training School in the Close of Sarum, Page 30. (17) Lease of Dwellinghouse and premises in the Close of the City of New Sarum formerly the Canonical Residence of the late Rev Chancellor Marsh, 20th June 1866. Page 37. Includes a plan of the property described. (Checkmarks present in margin from page 42 until page 66) (18) Repair and Restoration of the West Front of the Cathedral, Memorandum of Agreement between George Peter White, of 152 Vauxhall Bridge Road, and the Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton, 10th August 1866. Page 42. (19) General Conditions and Regulations relating to the contract for the various constructions and other repairs/restorations to the West Front exterior, George Gilbert Scott, Architect, 20 Spring Gardens, London, undated. Page 44. (20) Schedule of Prices for extras and omissions from White’s contract for the exterior restoration of the West Front, undated. Page 49. (21) Specifications of Works required to be done in relation to the repairs of the West Front from George Gilbert Scott, undated. Page 51. (22) Salisbury Cathedral Further Restoration West Front, Order to Contractor to proceed with the works comprised in the second section of his contract, to George Peter White, 5th November 1866. Page 65. (23) Close, Sarum, License to Assign, 12th February 1867. Page 66. (24) Representation for farming a Consolidated Chapelry out of the Parish of Rowde and the Chapelry of Saint James Southbroom in the Parish of Cannings Episcopi, Wilts. To the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council, Page 69. (25) The Schedule to which the forgoing Representation has referency, undated. Page 70. (26) Presentation of the Rev Robert Rowley Watts to the Vicarage of Stourpaine in Dorset following the death of the Rev Charles Jufnell, 20th September 1867. Page 71. (27) Consolidated Chapelry of All Saints, Ascot Heath, Diocese of Oxford. Deed of Huneration by the Vicar of Winkfield in Berks of part of the tithe rent charges of that vicarage, 2nd November 1867. Page 72. Includes a table of landowners in the mentioned Vicarage. (28) Resignation of Mr Stephen Eldridge of the Beadle of the Cathedral Church of Sarum, 9th April 1867. Page 76. (29) Presentation of the Rev Arthur Philip Morres to the Vicarage of Britford in Wilts, following the death of the Rev Richard Humphrey, 7th March 1868. Page 77. (30) Confirmation of Deed of Appointment of Fitzherbert Macdonald Esq as Steward of the Episcopal Manors of Sarum, 17th March 1868. Page 78. (31) Confirmation of Grant of the Offices of Vicar General and Official Principal of the Diocese of Sarum to James Parker Deane, 17th March 1868. Page 79. (32) Lease of a piece of land called Cold Harborough with another piece of land part of the Palace Grounds situated in Salisbury Close, 16th April 1868. Page 80. (33) Return to Mandate of Convocation to the Right Rev Walter Kerr from the Dean and Chapter, 4th December 1868. Page 83. (34) Representation for forming a consolidated chapelry of the Parishes of Winfield and Bray in the County of Berks and Diocese of Oxford, to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council, 7th January 1870. Page 84. (35) The Schedule for which the aforementioned Representation has reference. Page 86. (36) Alton Pancras – Consent of Patrons to the Incumbent [the Rev Edwin Curwen Collard] borrowing £172 of the Governors of Queen Anne’s Bounty for building a Labourers Cottage, 22nd May 1869. Page 88. (37) Appointment of the Rev Augustine Howie Bull as Receiver of, and to apply same sum (concerning the above borrowing), 22nd May 1869. Page 90. (38) Repair and Restoration of the Lady Chapel of the Cathedral; Memorandum of an agreement made 12th May 1869 between George Peter White and the Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton. Includes a table of estimates for the work. Page 92. (39) Petition for license to elect a Bishop following the death of Dr Walter Kerr Hamilton, to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 3rd August 1869. Page 104. (40) Diocese of Salisbury; Supplication to the Most Rev the Archbishop of Canterbury [Archibald Campbell] to appoint an Official during the vacancy of the See, following the aforementioned death of the Right Rev Walter Kerr, 3rd August 1869. Page 104. (41) Citation for the election of a new Bishop, 4th September 1869. Page 106. Contains a list of Reverends who were to vote, including the Dean the Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton. (42) Signivicavit to Her Majesty of the Election of the Rev George Moberly as Bishop, 9th September 1869. Page 109. (43) Significavit to the Archbishop of Canterbury of the Election of Rev George Moberly as Bishop, from Filzt Macdonald, 9th September 1869. Page 110. (44) Significavit to the Bishop elect of his election, and prayer to accept, from Filzt Macdonald, 9th September 1969. Page 111. (45) Proxy to signify election of Bishop to the Queen, the Archbishop and the Bishop elected, 9th September 1869. Page 111. (46) Bishop’s Canning – Consent of Patrons to the Incumbent borrowing £200 of the Governors of Queen Anne’s Bounty for building stables, to the Rev William Ewart, 26th November 1869. Page 113. (47) Appointment of Joseph Jackson Esq as Receiver of, and to apply same sum (concerning the above borrowing), 26th November 1869. Page 114. (48) Repair and Restoration of the interior of the Choir of the Cathedral, Memorandum of Agreement made the 7th April 1870. By George Peter White. Includes a table of estimates for the work. Page 115. (49) The Mine Premises, License to Assign, between William Fisher, John Williamson and Henry Young, 14th April 1870. Page 150. (50) Lease of Dwelling house and premises, later Bowles’ Canonry. Page 154. Plan of the land described. (51) License to Assign, Lease of Garden in the Bishop’s Walk to the Right Reverend George Lord Bishop of Sarum, 17th January 1871. Page 160. (52) Salisbury Cathedral Restoration Abstract of Accounts, containing receipts and payments, concerning the first contract with Mr White, the strengthening of the tower and spire, and the restoration of the west front. Double page spread. Page 162. (53) Presentation of the Rev William S Shuttleworth to the Vicarage of Bramshaw, following the cession of the Rev Alan Brodrick, 29th June 1871. (54) Conveyance of additional land as a further endorsement of the vicarage of Cranborne Saint Peter in the County of Berks, 1871. Page 165. Plan of the land described. (55) Architect’s Report on the Decoration of the Roof and Spandrels of the Choir, including pricings, from Gilbert Scott to the Dean of Salisbury, 20th August 1871. Page 168. (56) A Memorandum of Agreement between John Richard Clayton and Alfred Bell in Middlesex, and the Dean Henry Parr Hamilton, about the decorative works relating to the roof and spandrels of the Choir as mentioned above, at £970, 15th September 1871. Page 172. (57) An Assignment of premises at Harnham Bridge for the remainder of a lease (40 years from the 2nd January 1846), having had an indenture made between the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral and George Langley Young of Milford St, 25th April 1872. Page 173. (58) Licence to Assign, to Preshute Parsonage in Wilts, from the Clerk Francis Lear, 19th August 1872. Page 179. (59) The Conveyance of freehold house and premises on Salisbury High St to Edward CLJohn Britton, between Francis Lear and the aforementioned Britton, for £300. Page 181. Includes a plan of the premises involved. (60) Presentation of the Rev Matthew Wilkinson to the Vicarage of Melksham, Wilts, following the death of the Rev George Hume, 16th January 1873. Page 184. (61) Presentation of the Rev Charles William Hony to the Vicarage of Bishops Cannings, following the death of the incumbent Rev William Ewart, 11th March 1873. Page 185. (62) Representation and Scheme for the severance of the Chapelry of Seend from the Vicarage of Melksham and for constituting the same chapelry a separate Benefice. To the Archibald Campbell Lord Archbishop of Canterbury from Rev George Bishop of Salisbury. Including a table summary of rent charges in lieu of tithes in the Chapelry of Seend and the Parish of Melksham, by 23rd April 1873. Page 186. (63) A Conveyance of a plot of land at Malborough, Devon [not Marlborough, Wilts] to be a site for a school, with the consent of the Rev Frederick Lord Bishop of Exeter, 30th July 1873. Page 192. Includes a plan of the land conveyed. (64) Contract for the repair and restoration of the East Transept and the Choir aisles: memorandum of agreement made 9th July 1873 between George Peter White and Henry Parr Hamilton, including tables of pricings. Page 196 to 224. (65) Lease of a dwellinghouse and premises in the close, formerly the property of the late Rev Chancellor Marsh. Indenture made 13th July 1873 between the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral, and the Rev Storer Marshall Lakin. Page 224. Includes a plan of the lot. (66) Nomination of the Rev Arthur Barugh Thynne to the Perpetual Curacy of Seend, Wilts, to The Right Rev George Bishop of Salisbury from the Dean Henry Parr Hamilton, 13th October 1873. Page 230. (67) License to Assign to the Rev H W Yeatman, lease of the 26th March 1846, having been granted to Bishop Denison and others, assigned to the late James Bennett. 12th December 1873. Page 231. (68) License to Assign, lease of the 5th March 1860 (having been granted to Mrs M B Bennett), to the above Rev H M Yeatman, 12th December 1873. Page 233. (69) Lease of a Cottage and dwellinghouse in the close (near the North Gate) for 12 years and 10 months. Indenture made the 12th December 1873 between the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral, and Frances Loder of the Close. Page 235. (70) Return to Mandate of Convocation, to the Right Rev George Bishop of Salisbury, from the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral, 24th February 1874. Page 238. (71) Nomination of the Rev W D Morrice to the Perpetual Curacy of Saint Thomas in Salisbury, to the Right Rev George Bishop of Salisbury, from the Dean Henry Parr Hamilton, 24th November 1874. (72) Convocation: Certificate of vacancy by the promotion of the Rev Francis Lear to the Archdeaconry of Sarum, to the Most Rev Archibald Campbell Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, from Fitz Macdonald, Chapter Clerk, 29th January 1875. Page 240. (73) Return to Mandate, to the Rev George Bishop of Salisbury and from the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral, 16th March 1874. Page 240. (74) Close, Sarum, Licence to Assign to Mrs F G Marsh, 14th November 1874. Page 241. (75) Salisbury Cathedral, Close Stalls Contract, Memorandum of Agreement made between the Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton, Clerk and Dean of the Cathedral, and William Farmer and William Brindley, Carvers of No.67 Westminster Bridge Road in Lambeth, Surrey. Includes also the general conditions and regulations relating to the contract for the restoration of the stalls in the choir of the Cathedral. Witnessed by Charles R B King. (76) Salisbury Chapter Estates, Order in Council ratifying Scheme for Re-endowment, at the Court at Windsor, Present the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council. Includes a Schedule A (pages 254 – 268) containing the details and quantities of payments within the Diocese, and a Schedule B (page 269). Page 251. (77) Salisbury Cathedral, Contract for the repair ad restoration of the interior of the Great Transepts, Memorandum of Agreement made 15th May 1875, between Henry Parr Hamilton and George Peter White. Page 270. (78) Close, Sarum, License to Assign to George Nodder Esq, 12th October 1875. Page 286. (79) Close, Sarum, Surrender of two leases dated 27th September 1856 and 27th May 1863 of portions of the hereditaments used as a theological college. Page 288. (80) Close, Sarum, Surrender of lease dated 10th March 1862 concerning he ground adjoining the hereditaments used as the above theological college, between Edward William Jerrich Hamilton of a Charters near Sunningdale in Berks and the Ven. Francis Lear Archdeacon of Salisbury, 21st December 1875. Page 294. (81) Close, Sarum, Lease of premises known as “The Theological College” (as mentioned above), made between the Dean and Chapter, the Ecclesiastical Commission, and various members of the Salisbury Cathedral Clergy, dated the 22nd December 1875. Page 296. Includes a fold-out plan of the building and surrounding land. (82) Presentation of the Rev Francis Warre to the Vicarage of Melksham, following the death of the Rev Matthew Wilkinson, the previous incumbent, 9th May 1876. Page 303. (83) Salisbury Cathedral, Agreement for the erection of an Organ with Specifications, 6th October 1876. Page 304. Contains the General Conditions and Regulations, in addition to the aforementioned specifications. (84) Representation and Scheme for the severance of the Chapelry of Erlestoke from the Vicarage of Melksham and for constituting the same a separate Benefice, addressed to Archibald Campbell the Archbishop of Canterbury, requesting that the chapel building at Erlestoke be taken down and rebuilt due to its unsafe condition, 8th February 1877. Page 310. (85) Grant of right to carry telegraph wires over the surface of the land above the Salisbury Railway tunnel, 8th February 1877. Page 314. Includes a map of the land leased by William and George Marlow of New Sarum. (86) Salisbury Cathedral: contract for the repair and restoration of the interior of the Nave and Nave Aisles, including a specification of works from G Gilbert Scott of 31 Spring Gardens, 14th March 1877. Page 318. (87) Representation and Scheme for the severance of the Chapelries of Marlborough and South Huish and a Hamlet in the Parish of West Alvington, addressed to Archibald Campbell Archbishop of Canterbury. Page 331. Includes a map of an area between the three aforementioned parishes. (88) Melksham, Wilts: Consent of Ordinancy and Patrons to the Incumbent borrowing £2137 of Queen Anne’s Bounty for the purpose of rebuilding the vicarage house, 19th May 1877. Page 337. (89) Appointment of the nominee, requesting that Henry Thomas Earl of Chichester and John Robert Mowbray receive the money authorised to be raised by an act passed by King George III, 20th June 1877. Page 340. (90) Conveyance of house and garden in the Parish of Stratford-sub-Castle, Wilts, formerly Old Sarum Toll House and Garden, 13th October 1876. (91) Conveyance Indenture between Fitzherbert Macdonald and The Very Rev Henry Parr Hamilton, involving the payment of £100 from the Dean and Chapter to the aforementioned Macdonald, 12th July 1877. Page 341. (92) Stourpaine, Dorset: Consent of Ordinary and Patrons to the Incumbent [The Rev Robert Rowley Watts] borrowing £500 of Queen Anne’s Bounty for the purpose of constructing a Parsonage House, 2nd August 1877. Page 342. (93) Appointment of the nominee, accepting the aforementioned request of Henry Thomas Earl of Chichester and John Robert Mowbray as mentioned in point 89. 2nd August 1877, page 344. (94) License to Assign to Thomas Brodrich esq the lease of the 26th March 1846 granted to Bishop Denison and the lease of the 5th March 1860 granted to Mrs Mary Bithiah Bennett, 8th September 1877. Page 345.

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