{"id":145,"date":"2023-03-31T16:23:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T16:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2025-05-09T13:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T13:18:08","slug":"birchanger","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp\/parish-register-transcriptions\/essex\/birchanger\/","title":{"rendered":"Birchanger"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_146\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp\/parish-register-transcriptions\/essex\/birchanger\/birchanger-st-mary\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-St-Mary.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,427\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Birchanger\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;St Mary, Birchanger&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-St-Mary.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-146\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-St-Mary.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-St-Mary.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-St-Mary.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.essexviews.uk\/photos\/Essex%20Churches\/Essex%20Churches%20A-B\/slides\/Birchanger-Church-Essex.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St Mary, Birchanger<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BIRCHANGER, a parish in the hundred of UTTLESFORD, county of ESSEX, 1\u00bd mile (S. W. by S.) from Stansted-Mountfitchet, containing 336 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Colchester, and diocese of London, rated in the king&#8217;s books at \u00a39. 13. 4., and in the patronage of the Warden and Fellows of New College, Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Mary. Richard de Newport founded here, in the reign of John, an hospital dedicated to St. Mary and St. Leonard, for a master <span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">and two chaplains, the revenue of which, in the 26th of Henry VIII., was estimated at \u00a331. 13. 11.\u201d [From Samuel Lewis\u00a0<\/span><i style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">A Topographical Dictionary of England\u00a0<\/i><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">(1831)\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-baptisms-DP-25-1-2-1746-1812.pdf\">Birchanger baptisms DP 25-1-2 1746-1812<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-burials-DP-25-1-2-1746-1812.pdf\">Birchanger burials DP 25-1-2 1746-1812<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Birchanger-marriage-DP-25-1-2-and-DP-25-1-3-1746-1812.pdf\">Birchanger marriage DP 25-1-2 and DP 25-1-3 1746-1812<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Further registers for Birchanger are included in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freereg.org.uk\/freereg_contents\/53cd494deca9ebee4f003340?locale=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FreeREG database<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Birchanger is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/wikishire.co.uk\/wiki\/Uttlesford_Hundred\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uttlesford Hundred<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bichanger <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.birchanger.com\/archive-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history<\/a><\/li>\n<li>useful <a href=\"https:\/\/historyhouse.co.uk\/placeB\/essexb14.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">historical links<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIRCHANGER, a parish in the hundred of UTTLESFORD, county of ESSEX, 1\u00bd mile (S. W. by S.) from Stansted-Mountfitchet, containing 336 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Colchester, and diocese of London, rated in the king&#8217;s books at \u00a39. 13. 4., and in the patronage of the Warden and Fellows of &#8230; <a title=\"Birchanger\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp\/parish-register-transcriptions\/essex\/birchanger\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Birchanger\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":137,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-145","page","type-page","status-publish"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2228,"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145\/revisions\/2228"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmh-genealogy.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}