Miscellaneous papers of Rev. Robert Knopwood (1763-1838) Index: Royal Society Collection

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Rev. Robert Knopwood (1763-1838) - His. sermon, .’This is the condemnation', John III v 19. preached by R. Knopwood in U.K. in 1789 & 1791 and at Clarence Plains (Rokeby ) 28 Jul. 1833 Minutes of meeting, Clarence Plains 183- Draft of part of minutes of a public meeting proposing to erect a chapel for Clarence Plains and York Ms prayers and draft of part of letter to Col. Sorell on his departure from v.D.L.. Copy of marriage register of Clarence Plains 1837 Page from marriage register recording 4 marriages by Rev. R. Knopwood in the school-house, Clarence Plains: Thomas Featherstone &Elizabeth Crouch, 4 July 1837; George Smith & Ann Kidner, 9 July 1837 John Sayers & Mary Sullivan, 9 July 1837 Thomas Alexander Nicholson & Eliza Martha Atkins, 26 August 1837. Page signed 'A true copy of the register of Clarence Plains extracted this 2nd day of October 1837, R. Knopwoodl Copy of Knopwood's journal kept on board H.H.S. Resolution 1 Jan.1801 - 30 Apr. 1802 Copy made in handwriting of late nineteenth or early twentieth century ((Writer unknown). Headed: ' Journal of the proceedings on board his majesty’s ship Resolution commanded by the Honourable. A.H. Gardner Capt. Kept by the Revd. Robert. Knopwood Chaplain from the first day of January 1801 to the 22nd day of July 1802. RS.14