1851 06 10 : Society for relief of widows & orphans of clergy

Update on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 3:08PM by Petra Mitchinson

10 Jun 1851. SOCIETY FOR RELIEF OF WIDOWS & ORPHANS OF CLERGY. A neat and clean receipt. 7” x 4”. The Rev. John B. WIGHTWICK was the Perpetual Curate of Newton Reigny. C 246. R 76. Revd. J: WIGHTWICK Clergy’s Orphan Society £ 1 “ 1 “ 0 ——————————————— June 10 1851. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Newton Parsonage 11 June. 1851. Sir / I beg to acknowledge the receipt of £ 1 . 1 from Sir George MUSGRAVE Bart. and £ 2 . 2 from the Dowager Lady MUSGRAVE in payment of their subscriptions to the Society for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of the Clergy. [signed] J B WIGHTWICK – Steward for the Deanery of Cumberland.