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A History of the County of Chester
… mayors; 5 the Assembly discontinued official attendance at church on election day and appointed a committee to report on …
A History of the County of Chester
… By 1800 it had probably overtaken the older sects. The Church of England, in contrast, was at quite a low ebb. … number of newcomers from Wales, the equivalent national church was what became the Presbyterian Church of Wales, which sprang locally from Philip Oliver's …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… which, as the said Bishop said, do pertain unto his Church, the citizens affirming the contrary. That is to say, … of their successors, of which fees the Bishop and the Church of Saint Paul in London were seised upon the day that … banners with the arms of Earl Henry, on the road unto the Church of Saint Paul; and on the Sunday after, he was buried …
A History of the County of Chester
… price of his disobedience. It was there too, in St. John's church, that 10 hostages from the leading men of Gwynedd were …
A History of the County of Chester
… royal favourite to be nailed to the door of St. Peter's church. 2 In 1389, after the king had reasserted his personal … resumption of building work at the crossing of the abbey church may also be attributed to royal interest, contact with …
A History of the County of Chester
… the great affray which took place in front of St. Peter's church in 1399, when a group of master craftsmen involved in … of silver in 1396 to establish a chantry in Holy Trinity church, 3 and John Ewloe (mayor 1405-10, d. 1418) owned … a religious guild, which was housed in St. Peter's church, probably in the south aisle. First mentioned in 1462, …
A History of the County of Chester
… also in Bridge Street and adjoining St. Olave's church, was a major stone house owned by another prominent … a structure built against the south wall of St. Peter's church, which seems to have served as the shrieval office. …
A History of the County of Chester
… was concentrated in the two open spaces by St. Peter's church and the abbey gate, but also spread into the main … of the city around St. Peter's. At least four abutted the church itself by 1220, and from the mid 13th century shops … in the city, including a mansion next to St. Olave's church in Lower Bridge Street and other houses in Bridge …
A History of the County of Chester
… Union Street), close to the company altar in St. John's church. 13 Hides were imported from Ireland, 14 or supplied …
A History of the County of Chester
… his wife's souls at the altar of St. Leonard in the abbey church and at St. Bridget's. 4 Eventually, however, the … (1485-93) and John Birkenshaw (1493- 1524). The abbey church was completed and St. Oswald's was rebuilt. 13 Leading … 7 Nevertheless, no citizens' burials were recorded in the church or its precincts until 1535. 8 In the 13th century …