CO/VC/9/1
Reference code
CO/VC/9/1
Level of description
File
Title
Oaths of Admission to the Office of Vicar Choral (Lay Vicar), 1864-1982
Date
1864 - 1982
Quantity & Format
1 volume
Description
Signed oaths of admission and regarding payment by individual lay vicars. Pasted on the inside front cover is a printed form 'Service for the Admission of a Lay Vicar'. 'The majority of the oaths are formulaic followed by the signature of the individual concerned. Oaths by (with year of admission): Thomas William Hanson (1874), Henry Cross (1874), Frank Simmonds (1875), George Cookman (1875), Edward Hugh Moberly (1875), Walter Anthony Jones (1878), John Mackley Hayden (1878), Thomas Wade (1878), Charles Kelsey (1889), Arthur Crick (1879), Henry James Morton (1879), Henry William Carpenter (1879, 1880), Walter Allan Mobeley (1880, 1881), John Harwood (1880), George Bennett (1882), John Allan Acott (1883), Williiam Marr (1883), George Bennett (1883), John Alfred Pitman (1884), Walter Howgate (1885), James Bush (1885), Henry Kirby (1885), Arthur George Stanley-Moore (1888), Herbert Cromwell Bush (1889, 1890), Edward Earle Dorling (1890, 1891), James Edward Payne (1893), Frederick Henry Noyles (1893), Stanley Baker (1897, 1898), Robert Heaps (1899), William Henry Burnard (1899), William Charles Henry Vining (1900), Arthur Gordon Robertson (1900, 1902), Robert Hardy (1902), George Frederick Sands (1905), Samuel Willliam Hase (1905), Joseph Samuel Beeton (1907), Edgar Dyson (1907), John William Charles Wand (1914, 1919), Ernest Cross (1920, 1921), Arthur William Lurcock (1922), Charles Mountford (1928), Arnold George Reason (1929), Thomas Alfred Tunmore (1930), Harry Hildyard Bloomfeld (1933), Charles Raymond Asman (1936), Maurice James Wilson Taylor (1937), Claudian Norris (1937), John Ernest Victor Jenkins (1943), John Nourse (1947), Percy Eric Bird (1947), Cyril Stevenson (1947), Edwin James New (1948), Bernard St John Howells (1948), Derek Arthur Sutton (1949), George Hamish Hew Preston (1952), David Francis Johnston (1956), Graham Sorrell (1957), Michael Vaile (1957), Barry Still (1957), Michale William Foster (1959), Christopher John Robert Tenderrick [?] (1959), Mark Damian Deller (1960), John Malcolm Knowles (1962), Brian Stanley March Burrows (1963), Christopher Bayston (1964), Thomas Gambold (1964), John Robinson (1967), John Robert Dempster (1969), Richard J Shephard (1970), William Dennis Whitehead (1971), Allan Mottram (1971), Christopher Knowles (1973), Andrew Mackay (1980), Philip Anthony Lawson (1982). Some extracts from chapter minutes are also noted concerning the following individuals: Frederick William Cane/Lane [?] (1864), John George Bullifant (assistant organist 1874), Rev S M Lakin (librarian 1875), George Freemantle (head verger 1879), R Adey (assistant verger 1879).
Language
English
Latin
Latin