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A History of the County of Oxford
… larger. 239 But by then the 'good old rector', as Bishop Wilberforce called him, was so deaf that he could no longer …
A History of the County of Oxford
… small village in the county; 41 a century earlier Bishop Wilberforce had called Hornton the 'fringe of civilization'. … f. 105. MS. Oxf. Dioc. c 654, f. 105. Ibid. c 1865, Bishop Wilberforce's statement. MS. Oxf. Archd. Bucks. c 241: 1706 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… consent of the vestry, a faculty was granted by Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Winchester, declaring that the church …
A History of the County of Essex
… William Smith, M.P. (d. 1835), abolitionist and friend of Wilberforce. 40 Smith sold it c. 1822 to William K. Amherst. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… school whose pupils included T. B. Macaulay and William Wilberforce's eldest son. It moved to Hertfordshire in 1814. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had an uphill struggle. In 1854 in answer to Bishop Wilberforce's inquiry whether there was anything which … in answer to inquiries from the Dean of Canterbury. Ibid. Wilberforce Visit. 91. O.R.O. WI X/34. Oxon. Dioc. Pp. c 327, p. 244. Wilberforce Visit. 91. Crockford (1913, 19534). A. R. Green, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… O.A.S. Rep. (1930), 286; Clergy List, 1859, 73, 149. Wilberforce Visit. 9192. Chant. Cert. 39; tiles illustrated …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1872, when the church was formally reopened by Bishop Wilberforce. 269 The restoration cost 785, partly raised by a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of age to work in the fields or to make lace. 169 Bishop Wilberforce in 1855 noted the poverty and the poor condition …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for a parsonage, which was finished in 1854. 178 In Bishop Wilberforce's view it was 'ugly outside, but comfortable in …