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Listing the 736 founders who are in full-circle rings.
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NameFoundingGroupLocationBellsBells DatedRings
Patrick & Osborn 1782 London London 15 1782 2
Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe 1602–1612 Leicester Leicester 15 1602–1612 10
Robert I Newcombe 1520–1560 Leicester Leicester 15 1520–1598 14
Paul Hutton 1616–1647 Congleton 15 1620–1647 8
John Hoton 1454–1476 York York 15 1420–1460 10
John Higden 1616–1652 Hants, Sussex 15 1619–1652 11
John Barber 1399–1403 Salisbury Salisbury 15 1399–1404 13
Vickers Sons & Co 1867–1896 14 1866–1885 3
Roger Landen 1448–1484 Wokingham Wokingham 14 1448–1450 12
Henry Farmer 1600–1623 Evesham 14 1600–1620 10
George Dalton 1750–1785 York York 14 1753–1784 11
John Cor 1728–1741 Aldbourne Aldbourne 14 1728–1741 6
William Clark & Michael Bushell 1706–1707 Evesham 14 1706–1707 3
John I Brend 1564–1582 Norwich Norwich 14 1564–1581 13
Anthony Bartlet 1640–1675 Whitechapel Whitechapel, London 14 1652–1675 8
Bartholomew Atton 1585–1613 Buckingham 14 1590–1613 14
Clement II Tosier 1696–1717 Salisbury Salisbury 13 1698–1717 11
Stephen II Tonne & W Land Bury St Edmunds Bury St Edmunds 13 1572–1587 9
John Tonne 1522–1542 Sussex, Thaxted(it) 13 1530–1542 9
Robert Taylor & Son 1817–1826 Loughborough 13 1819–1821 4
John Stadler 1693–1719 West Country Chulmleigh 13 1693–1719 10
John Saunders 1539–1559 Reading Reading 13 1400–1559 13
John Potter 1359–1397 York York 13 1370 11
Christopher II Pennington 1691–1722 Pennington Lezant 13 1705–1715 5
Johannes de Stafford 1338–1371 Leicester Leicester 13 1350–1400 13
Henry Jeffries 1540–1555 Bristol Bristol 13 1540–1599 11
Edward Hemins 1728–1743 Bicester 13 1728–1743 6
John of Gloucester 1340–1350 Gloucester 13 1350 11
John Danyell 1456–1470 London London 13 1456–1470 12
James Burrough 1738–1755 West Country Devizes 13 1745–1754 7
William Burford 1371–1392 London London 13 1375–1392 11
William & John II Brend Norwich Norwich 13 1612–1628 11
Richard Bowler 1587–1604 Colchester 13 1587–1604 11
Thomas Bartlet 1616–1632 Whitechapel Whitechapel, London 13 1617–1631 7
Severin van Aerschodt 1877–1889 Non UK Louvain 13 1883–1885 2
Stephen II Tonne 1559–1587 Bury St Edmunds Bury St Edmunds 12 1566–1578 9
John Sturdy 1440–1458 London London 12 1440–1499 10
William III & Roger II Purdue 1633–1673 Purdue Salisbury,etc 12 1664–1669 8
Christopher III & John II [C] Pennington 1722–1729 Pennington Lezant 12 1722–1729 5
Robert Patrick 1782–1787 London London 12 1783–1786 5
Thomas II Hancox 1632–1640 Walsall Walsall 12 1632–1640 10
William Emerton 1768–1789 Wootton 12 1772–1789 7
Richard Eldridge 1593–1622 Wokingham Wokingham, Horsham 12 1592–1622 10
William Chapman 1781 Whitechapel Whitechapel, London 12 1781 7
John Bird 1408–1418 London London 12 1410 9
Richard Baxter 1416–1457 Norwich Norwich 12 1400–1457 11
William Tosier 1718–1737 Salisbury Salisbury 11 1718–1731 11
Lester, Pack & Chapman 1769–1776 Whitechapel Whitechapel 11 1769 5
William Jefferies 1815–1837 Bristol C19th Bristol 11 1834–1837 4
George Heathcote 1525–1558 Chesterfield Chesterfield 11 1550–1599 9
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