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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of Gartree, parts … hands are employed at a brewery established in 1840. The dissenters have a place of worship.See Oulton. Woodley, with …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Church CHURCH. There was a church in 1086, 77 and by the mid 1220s the benefice was a rectory. 78 From 1958 it was … in plurality with Albourne, 79 and in 1978 it became part of the united benefice of Henfield with Shermanbury and Woodmancote, the parishes …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Education EDUCATION. In 1808 there was a school for eight … 48 and in 1819 eight or ten girls were instructed at the expense of the rector and other parishioners, some boys going to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… for living together though unmarried in 1676. 40 In the same year six dissenters in all were listed in the parish, 41 and in the … small size; the reason was presumably partly the distance of the church from the main settlements. Part of a house at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the … their arrangement was partly topographical, as was that of the late 18th-century land tax assessments and the census …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Charities for the poor Charities for the Poor Municipal Charities. The … to those founded in the chantry house on the north side of the church by Thomas Croft (d. 1488). 77 In 1551 the … Robert Cocks's charity, a municipal charity chiefly for education, had been divided in 1900 to provide an educational …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th century, was presumably established when the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed at a gate into the royal …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Education Education Woodstock had an early free grammar school, two small charity schools, and by the early 19th century several dame schools; it was a popular place for boarding schools, of which some took day pupils. The rector, although a keen …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was at Woodstock Park, which he visited regularly for love of Rosamund Clifford; he therefore provided land outside the park so that men might build hospitia, and he granted a … Volunteers in 1803, ostensibly in aid of national defence, perhaps also reflected anxiety over local …