St Margaret Lothbury with St Christopher le Stocks and St Bartholomew by the Exchange, London, England Genealogy: Difference between revisions

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'''London St Margaret Lothbury with St Christopher le Stocks and St Bartholomew by the Exchange''' ancestry, family history, and genealogy research page. Guide to parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.  

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"At the time when the church of St Christopher-le-Stocks was pulled down to make way for the west end of the Bank of England, by Princes Street, that parish was united to it by act of Parliament. The advowson is a rectory in the city, diocese and archdeaconry of London, and in the patronage of the Bishop of that see."<ref>James Elmes, ''A Topographical Dictionary of London and its Environs'' (London: Whittaker, Treacher and Arnot, 1831). Adapted. Digitised by [http://books.google.com/books?id=tjEQAAAAYAAJ Google Books].</ref>  

These parishes belonged to [[Broad Street Ward, London, England|Broad Street Ward]].  

== Resources  ==

==== St Bartholomew by the Exchange Parish  ====

==== St Christopher le Stocks Parish  ====

==== St Margaret Lothbury Parish  ====

=== Civil Registration  ===

Before 1858, St Christopher le Stocks fell under the jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division)|Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London]]. St Bartholomew by the Exchange and St Margaret Lothbury fell under the jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Archdeaconry of London|Court of the Archdeaconry of London]]. In practice, many residents of St Bartholomew and St Margaret left their wills in the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of Canterbury]] from the 1700s through 1858.<ref>[http://www.origins.net/help/aboutNWI-acl.aspx "About Archdeaconry Court of London Wills Index 1750-1800"], ''British Origins,'' accessed 23 December 2011.</ref> From 1858 to the present, refer to the [[Principal Probate Registry|Principal Probate Registry]].  

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=== Records of the Poor  ===

During the seventeenth century, officials gave some foundlings discovered in St Bartholomew by the Exchange Parish the unique surname ''Exchange''.<ref>Nathan W. Murphy, 'London Foundlings in Colonial America: Overseas Leads to Dead Ends: John Abchurch, William Abchurch, Isaac Jewry, and Henry Woolchurch of Virginia and Maryland,' ''The American Genealogist,'' Vol. 83, No. 2 (Jul./Oct. 2008):131-140.</ref>  

== Maps and Gazetteers  ==

Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>  

== Websites ==

*[http://stml.org.uk/ St Margaret Lothbury] (official website). History, photographs, visitor directions.  

*{{SOGCAT}} (to narrow results, conduct a subject search for 'London St Bartholomew by the Exchange' or 'London St Christopher le Stocks' or 'London St Margaret Lothbury')