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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of West Ham, hundred of Beacontree, S. division of Essex, 8 miles (N. E. by N.) from London; containing 2777 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a dozen villages between Newmarket and Saffron Walden (Essex), follows a straight course across the former heath … per cent in twenty-one parishes in west Suffolk and north Essex. 18 In the 1930s Newmarket was far more important in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Add. Ch. 6211; Cal. Close, 15009, nos. 108, 112; V.C.H. Essex, iv. 13, 191. L. & P. Hen. VIII, xxi (1), p. 353; B.L. … suggested by John's education in earl's household: Essex R.O., D/DPr 145, f. 17v. (ref. from Prof. Crouch). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S.E.) Woodford is a parish and suburb of London adjoining Walthamstow on the E. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of … David Hills, 1681. ConditionGood, re-built. Secular a(2). Essex House, m. N.N.E. of the parish church, was re-built in …
The Environs of London
… church. The parish is bounded by Chigwell, Chingford, Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Barking. It contains about 2000 … H. Hickman, Bart. was lord of the manor of Woodfordhall in Essex, and died at his manor-house there, in 1420 10. Whether … Stuart, Bar t, and Frances Mary Olmius of Boreham in Essex, married May 20, 1789." The following instances of …
A History of the County of Essex
… side of the boundary with the manor of Higham Bensted in Walthamstow, in the vicinity of the present Mill Road. 29 … was dangerous to cattle and passers-by. 31 An attempt by a Walthamstow miller, perhaps the operator of the newly-erected … The whole of Woodford was within the ancient Forest of Essex. In the Middle Ages it was part of the forest bailiwick …
A History of the County of Essex
… west of the present Links Road, just over the boundary in Walthamstow. 7 In 18467 the total expenses of the school were … reorganized for mixed juniors and infants, and in 1953 the Essex education committee bought the freehold of the … in Highams, an 18th-century house, which lies mainly in Walthamstow. In 1928 a north wing was added, in 1929 an …
A History of the County of Essex
… of purely agricultural villages of similar area in Essex numbered only about 300. 2 Many of the inhabitants of … Chingford, 7 out of 40 in Wanstead, and 23 out of 189 in Walthamstow. 21 This development continued into the 18th … After the opening of the new road through the forest from Walthamstow in 1828 some 50 extra houses were built in its …
A History of the County of Essex
… that crime was less prevalent in Woodford than in most Essex parishes, though the forest provided cover for thieves. … paid 5 s. as composition. In 1721 the Middlesex and Essex turnpike trust became responsible for the upper road … D/DCw M1725. E.R.O., D/DCw M2630. E.R.O., D/DCw M19. Cat. Essex Par. Recs. 2nd edn., 2379. E. J. Erith, Woodford, …
A History of the County of Essex
… near Hall Grove, close to the point where the vills of Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Woodford met, was mentioned in … fields now cover most of the rest of the area. Morant, Essex, i. 38; C. Hart, Early Charters o Essex, Saxon Period, p. 30. P.N. Essex, 110. S.C. 2/173/34. …