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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodbury Wombleton WOMBLETON, a township, in the parish of Kirkdale, union of Helmsley, wapentake of Ryedale, N. riding of York, 4 miles … 15 acres, produce 22 per annum, appropriated partly to the poor rate and partly to the distribution of coal. Womenswould …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. Wombridge. One pound a year from … legacy (1718) to the church was to be devoted to the poor of Wombridge. In the later 18th century 16 s. was paid out … Rushton's charity, established in 1890, produced an income of £6 from stock in 1975, used to buy clothing for widows. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Francis Charlton still owed the Crown the 'king's rent' of £2 6 s. 8 d. for the maintenance of a minister, 51 but before his death in 1642 he may have … to be inconveniently timed, at one o'clock, it attracted a poor congregation. There were eight to ten Easter and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 58 and the school opened in 1878. A continuing shortage of school places was relieved by enlargements of the board and National schools in the 1880s and 1890s and … s.v. Donnington Wood; Nat. Soc. file 169; Digest Educ. Poor, H.C. 224, p. 755 (1819), ix (2); S. Bagshaw, Dir. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… WOMBRIDGE, LATER OAKENGATES Communications, p. 284. Growth of Settlement, p. 285. Social and Cultural Activities, p. … p. 301. Education, p. 302. Charities for the Poor, p. 306. Wombridge parish developed out of the demesnes of the Augustinian priory of St. Leonard, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Records of Wombridge court baron survive from 1697, 1708, 1711, 1717, … probate jurisdiction until 1857. 13 Priorslee was part of Shifnal manor and parish 14 and Ketley Bank part of … War. 17 As in all the coalfield parishes the number of poor rose markedly as economic activity slumped in the early …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1600. See Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Oct., 1635, aged 18. [ 5] Woodbridge, Benjamin of Wilts, sacerd. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Nov., 1638, aged … Wrenche, Richard B.A. 9 May, 1524, M.A. 2 April, 1530; "a poor schoolmaster"; perhaps of Gray's Inn 1534. See Foster's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WOODCHESTER ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Stroud, hundred of Longtree, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 2 miles … the interest of which is distributed in bread to the poor. Two trusts for providing cows for poor parishioners, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woodchester Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. In 1729 Richard Cambridge gave £20, the interest to be used at the discretion of the overseers. In 1828 the capital sum was said to have …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Seys, by will dated 1705, left £400 to pay three or four poor women of the parish to teach girls. By 1718 the sum had increased … purchased at Hamfallow, in Berkeley. 9 By 1818 the number of the dame schools had increased to six, some of which had …