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A History of the County of Essex
… trees and brushwood at Hamfrith, in the north-west of the parish, the vicar, John Waggot, exacted a tithe-rent charge … rents varied from 18 d. an acre in the marshes below the parish church to 4 d. an acre in the extreme north of the parish. There was also a customary rate of 2 d. from each …
A History of the County of Essex
… represents a ratio of 28.8 swine to each 100 a. of the parish areaone of the highest densities even in this … more or less constant, with the northern half of the parish being tilled as arable, 6 and the coastal marshes used … It is doubtful whether open fields ever existed in the parish. A conveyance of 1244, relating to a virgate of land …
A History of the County of Essex
… for East Ham in 1873. At that time the only school in the parish was a National school in Wakefield Street, founded … founded before 1873. During the later 18th century the parish vestry occasionally paid for a pauper child to be put … annual rent-charge of 4 from his lands in East Ham for the relief of the poorest widows or householders. In 1835 it was …
A History of the County of Essex
… from 1736 to 1836 and later, together with a few other parish records. 5 At the beginning of this period vestry meetings usually opened at the parish church but were adjourned early in the proceedings to … for the regular items of expenditure, especially on poor relief, while the churchwardens dealt with casual items. In …
A History of the County of Essex
… HAM or EAST HAM HALL. This lay mainly in the south of the parish; the manor-house adjoined the church to the … manor, farmed at 20 18 s. 10 d., and other lands in the parish, farmed at 35 10 s. 2 d. 39 In 1544 the king granted … them as a punishment for failing to contribute towards a relief for the ransom of their lord when a prisoner in …
A History of the County of Essex
… for recusancy in 1582, along with another resident of the parish. 1 Lady Kempe, lady of the manor of East Ham, is … under East Ham only the migrant Irish who visited the parish during the potato season, but in 1778 there were said … be 7 Roman Catholic families (presumably resident) in the parish. 4 The Catholic industrial school, Manor Park, opened …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. lxi. N.W.) East Hanningfield is a parish and small village 5 m. S.E. of Chelmsford. The ruined church is interesting. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of All Saints (Plates, pp. xxxiii, 33) stands 1 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… 6 in. (a)lxvii. S.E. (b)lxviii. S.W.) East Horndon is a parish 4 m. S.W. of Billericay. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints (Plates, pp. 36, 37) stands near the middle of the parish. The walls are of red brick with some dressings of …
A History of the County of Rutland
… in this hundred has been dealt with under Little Casterton parish (q.v.). See above in the account of the county. Pipe …
Survey of London
… sides of the road are described here. All lay within the parish of Limehouse, in the former Gravel Pit Field, 71 but … and (chiefly) northward of the road, extended into the parish of Poplar. It can conveniently be called the Conant … mark the eightieth anniversary of the establishment of the parish, shows on the left two of the houses that may have …