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A History of the County of Somerset
… of Wincanton lies in the south-east part of the county and at its centre is the largest town of the district. 81 The parish is divided between one principal and three smaller areas, and many very small pieces of land … retaining some of the original buildings. 88 Taunton and Co. had a milk depot at the railway station from 1884, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wincanton - Windy Nook Wincanton (St. Peter and St. Paul) WINCANTON ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a … wards; the municipal and parliamentary boundaries are co-extensive, and the number of magistrates is nine. The city …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his conversion to Christianity of King Kynegils. Birinus … the church seems to have been finished by Bishop Elphege and to have had a central tower, north and south aisles, … the cheveron, the arms of Hugh Oldham. Bishop of Exeter, co-founder with Fox of Corpus Christi College at Oxford, a …
Survey of London Monograph
… 930), but since then the succession has been maintained and Windsor is now one of the six heralds in ordinary. Badge: … news of the battle of Auray, fought on 29 September 1364, and whom King Edward forthwith appointed Windsor herald ( … and later of Gloucester, by Mayens or Mary Mounsloe of co. Salop; choirboy in Chapel Royal; c. 1568 page to Bishop …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Education There was a day school attended by 13 boys and 9 girls in 1833; it also met on Sundays. 1 A National school was built in Berry Hedge Lane in 1846, and by 1871 it had an attendance of 56 boys and 50 girls. In … 28 Jan. 1873, p. 381. P.R.O., ED 7/112/Burton/18; Bulmer & Co. Dir. Derb. 840. Plaque in entrance hall. Clark was cllr. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… middle-class houses were built along the Ashby road, and there has also been extensive 20thcentury council and private housing development in the south-eastern part of … Wardle, whose son Henry was a senior partner in Salt & Co. brewery in Burton and Liberal M.P. for South Derbyshire …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of the Presbyterian Thomas Ford, who lived in Winshill and apparently preached there as well as at a conventicle in … that year. 7 A chapel was built on waste ground in 1845, and on Census Sunday 1851 it had an afternoon congregation of … 1831; Burton Libr., D. 28/B/1/ 1; D. 67/2/1-2. T. Bulmer & Co. Hist., Topog., and Dir. Derb. (1895), 840; Plan of Burton …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… north of Wisbech. The Shire Drain divides it on the north and west from the sister parish of Tydd St. Mary in … separating, as it has done, two counties, two dioceses, and in all probability two AngloSaxon kingdoms. The upper … Giles and his lands there held by Richard Ogle, and his co-feoffees, who were seised thereof to his use, should be …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… when Wisbech vill was divided between the Bishop of Ely and the prior and convent. That this separation had not taken place in … was reserved to the latter. This half was more or less co-extensive with the present parish of Wisbech St. Mary, and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… out in the town itself. A pesthouse was set up at Barton, and, though many cases were not fatal, 47 William Skortred was co-opted one of the Ten to replace Robert Skortred, a plague … burials during the year was 206, including 42 in September and 20 in October, as opposed to an average of about 60 a …