Yelford: Nonconformity

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One). Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1996.

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A P Baggs, Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, C J Day, Nesta Selwyn, S C Townley, 'Yelford: Nonconformity', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One), ed. Alan Crossley, C R J Currie( London, 1996), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol13/p217 [accessed 4 July 2024].

A P Baggs, Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, C J Day, Nesta Selwyn, S C Townley, 'Yelford: Nonconformity', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One). Edited by Alan Crossley, C R J Currie( London, 1996), British History Online, accessed July 4, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol13/p217.

A P Baggs, Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, C J Day, Nesta Selwyn, S C Townley. "Yelford: Nonconformity". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One). Ed. Alan Crossley, C R J Currie(London, 1996), , British History Online. Web. 4 July 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol13/p217.

NONCONFORMITY.

Gregory Gunnis, rector 1567-79, was imprisoned in 1585 as a suspected seminary priest, but no later reference to Roman Catholicism has been found. (fn. 1) Several generations of the Baker family, tenants of Manor farm from the 1760s to c. 1820, were Baptists attending Cote chapel. (fn. 2)

Footnotes

  • 1. Above, church.
  • 2. O.R.O., MSS. Oxf. Dioc. d 560, d 563, d 571, d 573; above, econ. hist.