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Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Chronological Survey 1660-1837 The Early Hanoverian Housefold, 1714-1760 The Early … year he secured the grant of a further 120,000 to make up for the shortfall which had become so pronounced under Queen … 17314, p. 7. Treasury Boa rd Papers 174555 (List and Index Society, cxx, 1975), pp. 2012. Reitan, Civil List', p. 320 …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Chronological Survey 1660-1837 The Later Hanoverian Household, 1760-1837 The Later … hereditary and temporary revenues to parliament in return for a provision of 800,000 a year out of the Aggregate Fund. … Lord Steward's Department List 15981870 (List and Index Society, clxxxvi, 1982), pp. 23; Beveridge, i, 32141, …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Church Langton CHURCH LANGTON The ancient parish of Church Langton, four miles north of … shape, extending westwards and northwards from the river for about 4 miles, broadening out as the ground rises. The … 66 When it was visited by a Leicestershire Archaeological Society excursion in 1863, the chapel was described as …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Church Stretton CHURCH STRETTON The extensive parish of Church Stretton contained 10,286 a. (4,163 ha.) c. 1831 62 and, save for excrescences at the southern end and the north-western … and bungalows 27 occasioned some disquiet, 28 and a civic society, the Stretton Society, was formed in 1974-5. 29 One …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Cirencester Church-End CHURCH-END, a township, in the parish of Shenley, union of Newport-Pagnell, hundred of … J. H. Langston, Esq. The tithes were commuted for land and corn-rents in 1787. The church, having become … and the inhabitants well supplied with water. There is a society called the Cirencester and Gloucestershire …
A History of the County of Oxford
… p. 406. Modern and Outlying Parish Churches, p. 406. For bells and plate see F. Sharpe, Ch. Bells of Oxon. iii (O.R.S. xxxii), and J. T. Evans, Ch. Plate of … CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL Christ Church, established on the site of St. Frideswide's priory in 1546, is unique in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Churches CHURCHES Ancient Churches ALL SAINTS'. The church's position, at an angle to the modern High Street … tithes on c. 161 a., mainly arable land, were commuted for a yearly rent charge of £35. The total value of the … of £100 each from J. Round and the Curates' Aid Society, raised the value of the living to £45 a year in 1810 …
Survey of London
… acquired its own district and has always remained under the parish church's aegis. The idea of building a 'chapel of … building committee of 'this long-talked of new church', for which subscriptions had been for some time solicited. 16 … op. cit., pp. 82, 109: Transactions of the Ecclesiological Society, n.s., vol. 3, 1953, p. 78. Walter Walsh, The Secret …
Survey of London
… 'That we live in a Church-building age is made manifest in the foregoing pages.' So wrote the Reverend William Pepperell … times examples of the improved taste of our day; but for the most part they have been erected under pressure of … He came to London in 1839 to manage the National Society, the Anglican school-building organization. He was …
Survey of London
… Church of our Lady of Victories, Kensington High Street The church now on this site was built to designs by Adrian … built in 18679 and destroyed by a fire bomb in 1940, was for thirty-three years the Pro-Cathedral of the Roman … favoured by the English Congregational Chapel-Building Society, had produced designs by December 1853; a foundation …