Parish of Crunwere

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Crunwere 1670 Hearth Tax:
Crunwere Baptisms 1813 - 1837:
Crunwere Marriages 1813 - 1837:
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Crunwere 1851 Census:
Crunwere 1881 Census:

Graham Davies

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Parish of Crunwere.

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The parish of Crunwere lies within the Hundred of Narberth. It has borders with three parishes, all within the same Hundred, and also two in Carmarthenshire.

These are:- Lampeter Velfrey, Ludchurch and Amroth, the Carmarthenshire parishes are Marros and Cythis.

It is understood that the Parish Registers for Crunwere commence in 1725.

Crunwere - St. Elidyr.

This rectory originally formed part of the possessions of Pembroke Priory, and afterwards was granted by the King, together with the other property of that Priory to the Abbey of St. Albans. By 1594 this rectory had come into the hands of the Crown.---Owen's Pem.

Cronwer Rectoria.---Ecclesia ibidem ad presentacionem Abbatis Sancti Albani unde Griffinus Lloid est rector et valet per annum cum gleba in toto vj xiij iiij. Inde sol' pro visitacione ordinaria quolibet anno pro sinodalibus et procuracionibus v ix. Et remanet clare £6 6s 9¾d (£6.34). Inde decima 12s 8¼d (£0.64).---Valor Eccl.

Under the headubg ' Livings Discharged ':---Cronver alias Crinowr alias Crunwear alias Cronowr R. (St. Elider or Eliere). Ordinario quolibet tertio anno, 9½d (£0.04). Archidiac' quolibet anno 5s 9d (£0.29). Abb. Sti Albani, olim Patr.; The Prince of Wales. Clear yearly value £35, £150. King's Books, £6 6s 10½d (£6.35).---Bacon's Liber Regis.

Crunwere Church was restored in 1878 at a cost of £550.---Arch. Camb., ser. v., vol. v., p. 134.

Rectors.

1344 Jun 9 Simon Johan
1349 Sep 22 Richard Portyn
1407   Thomas Bron
1407 Jun 10 James Vayner
1486   John David, alias Kidwelly
1486 Nov 17 John Tuder, vice John David alias Kidwelly, resigned.
1534   Griffin Lloid
1554 Dec 12 Nicholas Nicols, M.A.
1631 Sep 9 Humphrey Smart
1703 Jul 5 Charles Williams
1755 May 2 Thomas Williams, vice Charles Williams, deceased.
1783 Mar 17 Thomas Dalton, vice Thomas Williams, deceased.
1830   William Morgan
1839 Jun 17 William Davies Phillips, vice . . . . . . deceased.
1886 Jul 16 William Garner, M.A., vice William Davies Phillips, deceased.
1907 Dec 27 Richard Robert Jones, vice William Garner, instituted to Angle.

Graham Davies, Ó 2001.


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