Abraham Blackborne
The Revd Abraham Blackborne was a vicar in
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, according to their deed of 1791.[2]
Blackborne was the grandson of Sir Richard Levett, Lord Mayor of London and was married to Frances Fanshawe of Parsloes Manor in Dagenham. Blackborne and his wife are buried at Saint Anne's Church, Kew.[3]
Background
At the time of
South Sea Bubble.[5]
References
- ^ "Blackburne, Abraham (BLKN733A)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ Image of original document, at McMaster University
- ^ Joseph Jackson Howard. F.S.A., Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica, Vol. II, Hamilton, Adams, and Co., London, 1876, p. 13.
- ^ Elizabeth Ogborne, The History of Essex: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Printed for the Proprietors by R.H. Kelham, London, 1814, p. 61.
- ^ Shawcross, John Peter (1908). A History of Dagenham in the County of Essex. London: Skeffington and Son.