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NOTES AND QUERIES. m s. vi. A, si, 1912.

1870, March 9. Thomas James Brodribb (Glutton), aged 75.

1871, Sept. 9. Frances Brodribb (Farmborough), aged 74.

BURIALS. III.

1877, Dec. 1. William Brodribb (Clutton), aged

85. 1889, May 11. Henrietta Emma Elizabeth

Brodribb (Clutton), aged 65. 1891, Xov. 21. William Brodribb (Clutton),

aged 64.

Of the places mentioned in the Clutton registers, Chelwood, Compton Dando, Chew Magna, Ubley, and Farmborough are neigh- bouring villages. Woollard, Stanton Wick, and Hallatrow are hamlets.

In the churchyard of High Littleton, two miles from Clutton, there are memorials to Brodribbs, and these are as follows :

In Memory of Robert Brodribb who died Jan. 17th 1736 Aged 64 years. Also Sarah his wife who died Jan. 6th 1732 Aged 62 years. Also Ann Abney Daughter of the said Robert and Sarah Brodribb who died Nov. 13th 1770 Aged 70 years.

Also Joseph son of Robert and Sarah Brodribb who died Nov. 24th 1732 Aged 37 years. Also James their son who died Jan. 3rd 1729 Aged 33 years. Also Richard their son who died Jan. 6th 1759 Aged 55 years.

Also Joseph Brodribb son of the aforesaid Joseph Brodribb who died May llth 1789 Aged 69 years. Also Sarah his wife who died Nov. 3rd 1784 Aged 67 years. Also Joseph son of the aforesaid Joseph and Sarah Brodribb who died Nov. 18th 1799 Aged 50 years.

Also Richard their son who died Dec. 10th 1781 Aged 29 years. Also Thomas their son who died March 18th 1815 Aged 60 years.

In memory of Elizabeth Brodribb Daughter of Joseph and Sarah Brodribb who died June 1st 1823 "Aged 65 years.

Here lies [sic] the remains of Sarah Brodribb Also here are deposited the remains of Sarah Cox.

Hutchins says that the Mapperton Regis- ters begin in 1679, but I append some entries dated earlier than this, which are taken direct from the registers as they at present exist.

1669. Robert the sonne of Richard Broadrepp Esq. and Katherine his wife was buried March the 30th 1669.

1669. John Broadrepp the sonn of Richard Broadrepp Esq. and Katherine his wife was baptized September ye 2nd A.D. 1669 Richard Broadrepp ye son of Richard Broadrepp Esq. and Katharine his wife was baptized allso ye 2nd of September Anno Domini 1669.

1669. Richard ye sonn of Richard Broadrepp Esq. and of Katherine his wife was buried Decemb. 27th A.D. 1669.

1674. Richard the sonne of Richard Broadrepp Gent, and of Katherine his wife was baptized September the 15th 1674.

1676. Thomas ye sonn of Richard Broadrepp

and Katherine his wife was baptized Octob.

6th 1676. 1679. John the sonn of Richard Broadrepp Gent.

and Katherine his wife was baptized May

the 9th 1679. 1679. Mris. Katharine Brodrepp was buried

May 29th A.D. 1679. [This entry is repeated

in a new book.] 1706, June 6. Buried Mrs. Mary Brodrepp from

Mapperton at Netherbury. 1706-7, Feb. 4. Buried Richard Brodrepp Esq.

of Mapperton. 1708, Sept. 14. Buried Mrs. Elizabeth Brodrepp

wife of Robert Brodrepp Esq. of Mapperton. 1708-9, March 14. Buried Robert Brodrepp Esq.

from Mapperton. 1713, November 13. Buried Mrs. Elizabeth

Brodrepp wife of Richard Brodrepp Esq.

of Mapperton.

1717, April 14. Bapt. Etheldred the daughter of Richard Brodrepp Esq. of Maperton and Hester his wife.

1718, February 17. Buried Etheldred the daughter of Richard Brodrepp Esq. of Mapperton and Hester his wife.

1722, January 26. Buried at Mapperton Hester the

daughter of Mr. Thomas and Mrs. Elizabeth

Brodrepp of Melplash. 1737, October 29. Buried then in Linnen in the

chancel of the church of South Mapperton the

body of Richard Brodrepp, Esq. N.B. The Penalty of Five Pounds was paid

within the time specified by Act of Parliament. 1739, November 30. Bnried then in Linnen in

the Chancel of the Church of South Mapperton

the body of George Brodrepp Esq. N.B. An Affidavit made thereof and a warrant

issued out for the Payment of the Penalty

specified by Act of Parliament. 1762, May 8. Jane Brodrep buried. 1774, Aug. 5. Richard Brodrep buried.

The entry under 1722 is interesting, as Melplash was the other house of the Brod- repps. It is in the civil parish of Nether- bury, about three miles from Mapperton, and is now a farmhouse. It was from this farmhouse that the large coat of arms now in Mapperton House was brought. Mel- plash Farm is still included in the Mapperton estate.

MARRIAGES. 7 Jan., 1695. Mr. George Broadrepp and Mrs.

Elizabeth Dirdoe.

1 Jan., 1696. Mr. Walter Ridout and Mrs. Eliza- beth Broadrepp.

13 Dec., 1720. Hugh Strode of St. Bennet Grace- church, London, and Mrs. Catharine Broad- repp.

A. L. HUMPHREYS. 187, Piccadilly, AV.

( To be continued. )

In Mrs. Townshend's book ' The Life and Letters of the Great Earl of Cork,' on pp. 437-8, we find a Capt. Bodrripp mentioned in a letter written by the Earl of Cork, as actively assisting in the defence of Lismore