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A History of the County of Essex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT. During the Middle Ages the abbot of Waltham, as lord of the manor, held courts for Woodford. … court. He claimed that, because of the annual payment of 4 s. to the exchequer, and references in the great roll of 1287 … appointed junior churchwarden and, the next year, 'upper' warden. Occasionally, in the early 18th century, the rector …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Manors MANORS. The manor of WOODFORD HALL, which comprised the greater part … by which Edward the Confessor confirmed Harold's grant of lands to the canons of Waltham Holy Cross. 1 The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodham Ferrers 103. WOODHAM FERRERS. (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)liii. S.E. (b)lxi. N.E. (c)lxi. S.E.) Woodham Ferrers is a parish and village 6 m. S.W. of Maldon. The church, Bicknacre Priory and Edwin's Hall are the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodham Mortimer 104. WOODHAM MORTIMER. (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)liii. S.E. (b)liii. S.W.) Woodham Mortimer is a small parish 2 m. S.W. of Maldon. The Hall is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical b(1). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodham Walter 108. WOODHAM WALTER. (G.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)liii. N.E. (b)liv. N.W.) Woodham Walter is a parish and small village 2 m. W. of Maldon. The principal monuments are the Church and the Bell Inn. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Woodhurst 96. WOODHURST (D.d.). (O.S. 6 in. XIX N.W.). Woodhurst is a parish and village 3 m. N. of St. Ives. The Chapel of St. John the Baptist and the Manor Farm are the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Fig. 212 Woodnewton Village Map Woodnewton is a parish of 565 hectares in the Forest of Rockingham. The village lies on the N. side of … XVI. 5). The sheltered position and fertile soil on the S. side of the street gave rise in the 19th century to a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Woodsford 51 WOODSFORD (7690) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 78 NE, bSY 79 SE) The roughly rectangular parish of Woodsford, covering some 1,700 acres, lies on the S. side …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th … and burial ground were reconsecrated in 1336 the bishop's licence was granted not to the rector but to the vill. 36 …