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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1540. Presentations were made by the Crown in 1342-3 and 1370, and (under royal grant) by Mary (née de Brewes), countess of … its modern name of ST. MARY being first recorded in 1852. 56 It comprises a chancel with modern north vestry and organ …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the centre of the parish, between heath in the north-west and closes and woods in the south-east. The three principal manors had … among twenty holdings. 55 Inclosure under an Act of 1813 56 was probably completed on the ground in 1816, 57 though …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was exercised by the lords of the three ancient manors and by the prior of Thetford, who with Ralph de Camoys also claimed the assize of bread and of ale in 1276. 97 The honor of Richmond's free tenants … 49. P.R.O., SC 2/155/71, mm. 1d., 2d., 3. Ibid. SC 2/155/56-9. C.R.O., R 52/5/2; R 54/10/12-17. Ibid. R 72/45 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the Middle Ages the manors in … in 1269, 55 and by the 1320s it was regarded as a manor, 56 held of the honor of Richmond. 57 By 1491 the prior's …
The Environs of London
… hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from Whitechapel church. The parish is bounded by Chigwell, Chingford, Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Barking. It contains about 2000 acres of land, of which … 11d.) 47. Fire at Farringdon and Westbrook, 1649, damages 56,000l. (collected 11s. 5d.). The county of Lancaster being …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The … is bounded on the east by the winding course of the river and on the west by the old turnpike road from Salisbury to … Heale manor to Errington for an annual rent of 25. 56 The manor passed to Gerard's son Henry in 1596, who in …
A History of the County of Essex
… the economic life of the village, providing timber and some pasture, while restricting the amount of arable … was densely wooded. 1 Monkhams was originally all wood, and there also pannage was important. 2 Some clearances had … abbot of Waltham and William le Breton, lord of Chigwell. 56 Pannage dues on Woodford manor amounted to 12 s. 10 d. in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Education and charities EDUCATION. In 1796 there was a Sunday school at … where most of the children of the poor were taught and clothed charitably. 1 By 1807, if not before, the only … poor an annual rent of 2 charged on his land at Woodford. 56 In 1835 and 1899 this was being paid from the Naked Beauty …
A History of the County of Essex
… at the northern end of Becontree hundred. Its western and northern boundaries ran through Epping Forest, part of … was amalgamated with that of Wanstead, to the south, and in 1937 the borough of Wanstead and Woodford was formed. … Old Wells ceased; the New Wells had ceased before 1776. 56 The Horse and Well, also known as the Woodford Wells in …
A History of the County of Essex
… held courts for Woodford. He took the profits of justice 1 and, from the 13th century at least, held a view of … because of the annual payment of 4 s. to the exchequer, and references in the great roll of 1287 and 1344, Woodford … century. No select vestry was introduced under the Sturges Bourne Act (1818), probably because the vestry was already …