Publisher's Synopsis
Memorials of Stepney Parish: That is to Say the Vestry Minutes from 1579 to 1662 is a historical book written by George William Hill and published in 1891. The book is a collection of the vestry minutes of the parish of Stepney, which was a part of the East End of London in the 16th and 17th centuries. The vestry minutes are the official records of the meetings held by the parishioners to discuss matters related to the administration of the parish. The book provides a fascinating insight into the daily lives of the people of Stepney during this period, including their social, economic, and political activities. It covers a wide range of topics, such as the management of the poor, the maintenance of the church and its buildings, the regulation of trade and commerce, and the provision of public services. The book also includes detailed accounts of the parish's relations with the Crown, the Church, and other local authorities. Overall, Memorials of Stepney Parish is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of London and its people.With An Introduction And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
