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 Index of "A Hand Book to St Mary's Church, Fort St. George, Madras"

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Date transcribed2017-08-00
Transcribed byAndrew Cumine
CommentIndex of names from 'A Hand Book to St Mary's Church, Fort St. George, Madras', written by the Rev. Charles Herbert Malden, Canon of St George's Cathedral, Madras and Garrison Chaplain, 1893-4 and 1901-6. The transcription is of The Old Tombstones | Outside St Mary's Church. The other memorials recorded in the book are of those inside the church.

The book contains a useful checklist (as at 1905) of the church's registers from 1680.

The book is in the library of the East India Club in St James's Square, London SW1Y 4LH.

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Hastings" in "Index of "A Hand Book to St Mary Surname  Hastings    
Other names  Francis    
Death  15 December 1721    
Comment by Rev. Charles Herbert Malden  This is an actual grave. Francis Hastings acted as Governor of Madras from Jan 18th 1720 to October 15th 1721 when he was superseded by Nathaniel Elwick. He died December 15, 1721 and was buried here on December 19. He was the first Governor of Madras who was buried in the church. The others lie inside, or in the old Guava Garden.     
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The major central Anglican cemetery in Madras in Anna Salai (formerly Bodyguard Road, an extension towards the Fort St George of Mount Road)
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