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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… 125 l. But to return to the year 1588; the lords of the council then addressed their letter to the deputy lieutenants … to 30 pieces; and received, by order of the lords in council, 50 barrels of powder at the government price. This … l. more, and after received letters from the lords of the council to hasten the payment. The bailiffs then petitioned …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… church a priory, as a cell subservient to Norwich. Three parish chaplains, and one deacon, usually officiated in it, … VI. the town received a fine "of the prior, for want of a parish chaplain and a dean, 20 s. and unless they be provided … to exculpate Mr. Gostlynge, to the lords of the privy council, before whom the matter was brought; for they obliged …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… indisputable. This the King, with the advice of his privy council, granted, in Trinity term, the same year, … before, the lord chancellor, and the king's justices and council, at Norwich, because of the men of Little Yarmouth, … on anew for both parties to appear before the king and his council; and the burgesses had further orders to produce …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the aforesaid Sir Wm. de Ormesby was a judge of the King's council, and summoned to the King's coronation. 4 In the 3d …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… EAST HAM. (B.f.) (O.S. 6 in. lxxiii. S.E.) East Ham is a parish and suburb of London lying between W. Ham and Barking. … pottery, etc., have been found in various parts of the parish, especially in the churchyard and in the peat 8 ft. to … (see Sectional Preface, p. xxix). Ecclesiastical (2). Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene stands in the S. part of …
The Environs of London
… about six miles from London and a mile from Barking. The parish is bounded by Barking, Little Ilford, Wanstead, … The soil, except in the marshes, is a light gravel. This parish pays the sum of 627l. 8s. to the land-tax, which is at … living. Old mansion at Greenstreet. At Greenstreet in this parish, about a mile north-west of the church, is an ancient …
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 … was converted for temporary use as the Vicarage Lane council school. 34 It was later demolished. 35 East Ham House …
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 … East Ham ratepayers' association urged the borough council to advertise the borough as a suitable place for …
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 … Act (1902) East Ham urban district (from 1904 borough) council became a 'Part III' authority with responsibility for … founded before 1873. During the later 18th century the parish vestry occasionally paid for a pauper child to be put …
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 … In 1895 the local board was succeeded by an urban district council of 15 members, representing 4 wards. This governed …