DEBDEN, a parish in the hundred of UTTLESFORD, county of ESSEX, 4¼ miles (N W by W) from Thaxted, containing 940 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Colchester, and. diocese of London, rated in the king’s books at £34 R M F Chiswell, Esq was patron in 1796. The church, dedicated to St Mary, has at the east end an octangular chapel, containing several handsome monuments of the Chiswells; the font, an elegant piece of workmanship, adorned with statues, was presented by the late Mr Chiswell.
From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831)
Debden baptisms DP 242-1-1 1556-1693
Debden baptisms DP 242-1-2 1694-1745
Debden baptisms DP 242-1-3 1746-1795
Debden baptisms DP 242-1-4 1795-1812
Debden burials DP 242-1-1 1556-1693
Debden burials DP 242-1-2 1694-1745
Debden burials DP 242-1-3 1746-1805
Debden burials DP 242-1-4 1805-1812
Debden marriages DP 242-1-3 1746-1753
Debden marriages DP 242-1-5 1754-1789
Debden marriages DP 242-1-6 1789-1812
Further registers for Debden are included in the FreeREG database.
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