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A History of the County of Durham
… various feoffments of his lands to provide for younger children, including a conveyance made in 1457 to John Nevill …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and 1785 an average of 57. By 18023, when 12 adults and 20 children were continuously relieved, expenditure had risen to … four times a year with seven or eight communicants. Children were catechized in summer. 219 The augmentation of … charge of 4 on an estate in Kenn (Som.), for teaching 12 children of poor inhabitants of Norton. The teacher nominated …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… supported by voluntary contributions in 1818 315 and 10 children attended a day school there at their parents' … a schoolmistress 317 and in 1847 a master taught 38 children in day and Sunday schools held in the church and … rate. 322 Following the school's closure Notgrove children attended the Cold Aston school 323 and, for a time, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of his right to the reversion of the manor. Having no children, he entered into an agreement with William Pollard, … Harcourt, who married Elizabeth Vernon. There being no children of the marriage, Field Marshal William Harcourt, his … he did not catechize in church but gladly would if the children would come. He complained in 1774 that too many were …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… had left it by will to his wife Agnes in trust for his children. 41 In 1603 George Watkins and others obtained a … the rooms of the manor-house is incorporated in the children's book Mia and Charlie. The authoress, Annie Keary, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the ninth baronet, died on 10 July, 1792, leaving two children, Charles and Mary, the former of whom, Sir Charles, …
Magna Britannia
… Pyncombe, in 1730, gave 5 l. per annum for teaching poor children of this parish. Hightleigh St. Mary, an … There are two charity-schools, containing together 75 children, supported by subscription and a funded property of about 250 l., gradually raised by surplus balances. The children are clothed chiefly by the benevolence of Albany …
A History of the County of Rutland
… 950, one-tenth of which is applied in apprenticing poor children, and the remaining charities are applied for the … Westminster Fee 10 per annum for apprenticing fatherless children born in the parish or otherwise for the use of the … for each of the respective parishes to teach poor children in the English Bible and Catechism, and to each of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… devised it for his son Alfred (d. 1867) and for Alfred's children. 132 In 1877 Chancery ordered the farm to be sold. … It spent 280 in 18023 on 132 paupers, of whom 80 were children and 14 were relieved only occasionally. In the years … There were two small day schools in Oaksey in 1818: 314 20 children were taught in them in 1833. 315 No day school was …
A History of the County of Surrey
… ordinary village school, they included workshops where the children were taught carpentry, the use of the lathe, and … common in village schools, and there was a gymnasium. As children were attracted from neighbouring parishes, …