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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a perpetual curacy, in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Bristol; income, 147. Here is a place of worship for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the county of Gloucester, 6 miles (N. E. by N.) from Bristol; containing 3151 inhabitants. This parish is situated on the road from Bristol to Oxford, and watered by the small river Frome. It … Wesley, father of John and Charles Wesley who founded the sect of Methodists, and author of several poems on religious …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… son of a French Protestant refugee. In 1695 he founded a sect, holding extreme Anabaptist doctrines, which was named …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the house of Thomas Bouth. 81 The Baptists are the first sect to be mentioned by name. In 1655 two Baptists from Fen … Henry Place, a wealthy woollen draper and a member of the sect. The chapel measured 35 by 32 ft., and cost £120. 90 The … Wool Hall, Exchange Square. 3 In 1851 the remnants of this sect were worshipping in the Calvinist Chapel at New …
A History of the County of Oxford
… attracting exhibits from as far afield as Manchester, Bristol, and Liverpool, and over a hundred stands in all. 41 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to London. 136 Blankets may also have been exported from Bristol, since attendance at Bristol fair was one of the few reasons allowed for officers' …
A History of the County of Oxford
… merchant. 77 Witney men mentioned at Hereford and at Bristol during the 13th century were possibly also woolmen, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 1820s to Burford, Banbury, Oxford, London, Birmingham, Bristol, Swindon, and Warwick, and by the 1850s there were …