Label of bundle,'T. Duesbery's Accounts respecting the late Revd. Robt. Rigby's Affairs'

Reference No:
U DDDU/23/11
Dates:
19th cent.
Description:
This original bundle relates to the affairs of the Reverend Robert Rigby, vicar of St Mary's in Beverley, and his family. The papers here include a copy of his will (1818) with probate granted in 1823, his private accounts in the early 1820s including his household accounts, burial fees received, and donations to various charities and the poor, as well as 18th century papers relating to tithes, the rebuilding of the vicarage of St Mary's and administration of local personal charities including those for alms houses and educational charities in both Beverley and Bishop Burton. There is a little bit of correspondence relating to local church affairs as well as inventories and memoranda about church incomes. There is also a 1795 sketch of the organ in St Mary's church and an 1815 table of fees for tombstones in Beverley Minster.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of the Duesbery Family of Beverley