J22 HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. 



issue Francis Bertaut Ecuyer Signeur de Freaville et de Courcelles, 

 whose daughter, Marie Frances married in 1696 Frank Toussant de 

 K.eakoeut ; and Anne, who married Philippe de Delley Ecuyer, who was 

 born in 1632." 



THE BISHOP OF LONDON'S ADMISSION OF MR. BARTOW TO 



THE MINISTERIAL FUNCTION IN THE PROVINCE OF 



NEW YORK. 



"Henry, b} r divine permission, Lord Bishop of London, to all whom these 

 presents shall or may concern, health in our Lord God everlasting. Whereas hy 

 virtue of an act of Parliament, made in ye : first year of j'e : Reign of our Sov- 

 ereign Lord and Lady, King William and Queen Mary, entitled, an act for ye : 

 abrogation of ye oaths of supremity and allegiance, and appointing other oaths, 

 it is provided and enacted, that every person, at his, or their respective admis- 

 sion to be incumbent in any ecclesiastical promotion or dignity in ye Church of 

 England, shall subscribe and declare before his ordinary, in manner and form as 

 in ye : said act as contained ; now know ye, that on ye : day of ye : date hereof 

 did personally appear before us, John Bartow, Clerk, to be admitted to ye: 

 Ministerial Function in ye : Province of New York, in America, and subscribed 

 as followeth, as by ye: said act is required, I, John Bartow, Clerk, do declare, 

 that I will conforme to ye : Liturgy of the Church of England, as it is now by 

 law established. Iu witness whereof, we have caused our seal manual to be 

 affixed to these presents. Dated, the twenty-second day of the month of June, iu 

 ye year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and two, and in ye twenty- 

 seaventh year of our translation." & 



MR. BARTOW'S LICENSE FROM THE BISHOP OF LONDON TO 



OFFICIATE IN THE PROVINCE OF NEW YORK. 



• ' Henricus, permissione divina, Londonensis episcopus, dilecto nobis in 

 Christo Johanni Bartow, clerico, salutem et gratiam, ad peragendum officium 

 ministeriale intra provinciam de Novo Eboraco, in America, in precious coni- 

 munibus aliisque ministeriis ecclesiasticis ad officium ministeriale pertinentibus 

 iuxta formam descriptam in libro publicaruui precum, auctoritate parliament 

 hujus inclyti regni angliae, in ea parte edita, et provisa, et canones, et constitu- 

 tionis, in ea parte legitime stabilitas, et publicatas, et non aliter nequcalio modo; 

 tibi de cujusfidelitate morum integritate literarum scientia suinma doctrina et 

 diiigentia plurimum confidemus, (praestituta penitus parte juramus totam de 



a Another branch of this family was Frances Bertaut of Donnai. whose sons were John 



Bertaut. Hishop of Seez, lf.Oti. horn at Caen, 1669, died .Tune 8th, 1611, and Francis Bertaut, 



aan ol the King's bi dchamber, whose daughter, Frances, born at (Jaen, 1614, was train 



■ > Queen Kaae of Austria, and died in 1689. she married, in 1639, Nicholas Langlola, 



Lord of Moltevtlle, who died 1641. The arms of the Bertautes or Bertau.ics, Da Hertraj, Du 



Hamel, Dn Polntplerre, de la Polssoniere, Du Freaville and Du courcelles, were: d'or a 



hand'- de sable, chargee detrois berant-i d'argent accoinpague de six auuelets de geules, suis 



en orle. 



b Surrogate's Office, N. Y. Rec. of Wills, vol. v, p. 79. 



