'333 PAPERS-RELATING TO-THE STATE OP [LErGIILIN &
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NAMES OF BENEFICES AND DENOMINATIONS Number of Parishes in each Benefice ; Their distance irom each olher; and the estimated extent ot such as are contiguous.
Preienrf of Xbwsi„ Tomb ---I Kilcomb --I Roismanoge -J
Contiguous; 6,300 acres.
rectories
rectories
Preienrf 0/ Ctee ;^ Clone -
Kilbride Ferns ----vicarage -Contents 12,000 acres.
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Preienrf of WteecAwcA.-
Whitechurch -1 , Kilmakea --) "**° Contents, 4,828 acres.
Pre6«joJ of Xi'fcomon .-
Kilcomon --1
_ ^ries .
Crosspatnck -J I.
Braban ----vicarage -J All contiguous ; contents about 12,117 acres.
?7hz'oh
of 7Fe,rford.-
There are seven small rec-tories contiguous to the town of Wexford, united in 1722 by act of council into one parish, by the name of St.
Patrick's, Wexford.
St.
Mary's -rectory & vicarage} Ballybrenan -vicarage ---J Contents 7,193 acres.
Crn'ora of JVezw -Rcms: St.
Mary's, New Ross -vicarage -"| Old Ross ----rectory -J Contents 10,065 acres.
Parish of Rosse Droit -a rectory
c7;iz'o?i
of JSaVfegny .•
Killegny --rectory ---1 Chapel --vicarage ---J Contiguous; contents4,630acres.
Moyaeomb al' Clonegal -rectory
Kilnemannagh -rectory
rectories
E/kzon of ^?rrfco/»«e
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St.
Margaret's -"1 Arbramont --J Ardcavan -Ardcolme --
Ballyvalloo -
Screen ---\ -vicare St.
Nicholas -j Tickillen --
Kilpatrick --J
Contents 9,513 acres.
3-INCUMBENTS; Whether having cure of souls ; whether resident; if non-resident, for what cause, and by whom the duties are discharged.
Rev.
Roger Owen, non-resident; resides in the parish of Kiltennel; duties discharged by a curate.
Rev.
Mark Chartres; has cure of souls ; resident; duties discharged by himself.
Rev.
Tho' Handcock; has cure of souls, and is resident; discharges the duties.
Rev.
Henry Symes ; has cure of souls; resides, and discharges the duties himself.
The rev.
John Elgee, rector and vicar; resident ties, with the curates.
discharges the du-assistance of two
Rev.
James Morgan; has cure of souls; is resident; duties dis-charged by himself and three curates.
Rev.
Mr.
Hinson; has cure of souls; resident, and discharges the duty himself.
Rev.
E.
Montgomery, lately ap-pointed ; about to reside ; duties at present discharged by a curate.
Rev.
J.
Browne, has cure of souls; resides on the borders of the parish, and assists the curate in discharging the duties.
Rev.
Chailes Strong; resident, and discharges the duties himself.
Rev.
F.
Draffin; has cure of souls; is resident, and assists the curate in discharging the duties of the parish.
4-BENEFICES; When united ; and by what authority.
By act of council in 1720.
1776.
Kilbride and Ferns by act of council; Clone united episco-pally, 177&.
1723, by act of council.
Kilcomon and Cross-patrick, time immemo-lial; Braban united to them episcopaily, 1784.
Seven parishes united by act of council in 1722 ; nine other de-nominations united epis-copally, 1732.
1678, by act of council.
1798, united episcopally.
1764, by act of
