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A History of the County of Sussex
… Horsham Education EDUCATION. 85 The history of Collyer's free school from 1533 to 1907 has … endowment from 1889. The number of pupils had reached 150 by 1909, and 200 by 1918. 88 Between 1922 and 1926 the school … 1853 on a site apparently in Wickhurst Lane given by the lord of Broadbridge manor. 57 Average attendance in 1870 was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to horses; the second may allude to a meadow ( hamm) by the river Arun, perhaps near the church, where they were … unemployed together accounted for nearly one in three of heads of families living in the town. 76 The removal of gaol … however, had declined by 1980 to 1,086. 88 Edward I visited Horsham in 1278 and 1299, 89 and Edward II dated …
A History of the County of Sussex
… as a borough in 1235 43 and was separately represented by twelve jurors at the eyre of 1248. 44 In 1292, and perhaps from the beginning, … 45 Horsham was originally a manorial borough under the lord's jurisdiction. One bailiff is recorded in 1288, 46 and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the mid 10th century much of the parish, including land … in the parish was later held in demesne, like Washington, by the Braose family and its successors. 40 The estate later … was claimed between the manor of Horsham, belonging to Lord Arundel, and the manor and borough, which the bailiffs …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Horsham sent members to roughly one parliament in two, the frequency increasing gradually over the period. 90 Two … the subject of controversy in the 18th century. 92 Already by the 17th century the number of voters was being increased … however, local gentry or protégés of the duke of Norfolk, lord of the borough, had come to supplant them. 1 Several …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Horsham Protestant nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Quakers, Presbyterians, and General Baptists all … 120. 77 The Methodists arrived in 1776, and were succeeded by the Independents, who by the mid 19th century had become … house in Horsham in 1669. George Fox and William Penn both visited the town in 1680. A meeting house was built in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Horsington HORSINGTON Most of the ancient parish of Horsington lies south and south-west of … marshland so formed, known as Horsington Marsh, is drained by Bow Brook or the river Ladder or Latter 29 and its … and two years later Robert Russel appears to have been lord. Roger's son John (d. 1310) 26 was followed by John's …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… independence from Avening parish was confirmed. 26 The living was served by Horsley Priory 27 until a vicarage was ordained in 1380, … Dissolution. 29 The Crown continued to appoint through the Lord Chancellor until the early 18th century 30 but by 1750 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Four ploughs were recorded on the demesne in 1086 37 and by the 13th century the lord's estate was said to comprise 6 plough-lands. 38 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Horsley in 1602. 88 Edward Webb (d. 1751) left £200 for the poor. 89 In 1752 the money was vested in trustees to … with an additional £30, was handed over to the trustees by Elizabeth Castleman in 1775 and the interest was applied … to the school at a beneficial price by Henry Stephens, lord of the manor; the income of the school supported 25 …