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- 1692-1764 (Creation)
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1 production unit.
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Biographical history
The meeting house was erected in Lime Street in 1672 and remained on the site until 1755 when the premises were purchased, and the community compelled to leave. The congregation divided into two branches, the main group going to Miles Lane, and the other to Artillery Lane.
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GB 0074 CLC/192 1692-1764 Collection 1 production unit. Lime Street Independent Meeting House
The meeting house was erected in Lime Street in 1672 and remained on the site until 1755 when the premises were purchased, and the community compelled to leave. The congregation divided into two branches, the main group going to Miles Lane, and the other to Artillery Lane.
This volume was given to Guildhall Library in 1899 by a private individual. It was catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Records of Lime Street Independent Meeting House, comprising a church book including lists of members, minutes of meetings, and copies of letters.
One item.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
English
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
For an outline history of the chapel, see Walter Wilson, The History and Antiquities of the Dissenting Churches...in London..., London 1808, vol.i, pp.212-250.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
August to October 2010. Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Religious groups Christians Protestants Protestant nonconformists Organisation and management Administration Church administration Information sources Documents Primary documents Church records and registers Ancient religions Religions Nonconformists Religion Lime Street Independent Meeting House Lime Street City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
This volume was given to Guildhall Library in 1899 by a private individual. It was catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Records of Lime Street Independent Meeting House, comprising a church book including lists of members, minutes of meetings, and copies of letters.
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One item.
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Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English