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Alumni Oxonienses
… for nonconformity, chaplain to Charles II., silenced by the act of conformity; died at Inglefield, Berks, 1 Nov., … lecturer of St. Lawrence Jewry, London, 1641; one of the assembly of divines; rector of St. Mildred Poultry, … See Boase, 40; & Foster's Index Eccl.] Woodroff, William clerk Magdalen Coll. 1625-9, B.A. 22 July, 1626; vicar of …
A History of the County of Essex
… school at Woodford, apparently Anglican, where most of the children of the poor were taught and clothed charitably. 1 By 1807, if … provide coal for the poor, 10 s. being given to the parish clerk for administering the charity. In 1831, shortly after …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. During the Middle Ages the abbot of Waltham, as lord of the manor, held courts for … residents carried out an annual audit. In 1776 the vestry clerk, who had previously served unpaid, was granted 10 10 s. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Manors MANORS. The manor of WOODFORD HALL, which comprised the greater part of the parish, is first mentioned in the charter of doubtful …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodyates, West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of Rapsgate, Eastern division of the county of Gloucester, 5 miles (N. by W.) from … assisted by seventeen commoncouncilmen, and a town-clerk. The borough was always privileged to send two …
A History of the County of Sussex
… government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Pleas and perquisites at the Woodmancote manor court were worth 3 s. 4 d. a year in 1339. 67 There are court rolls for the years 1341, 68 1680, 1698, and 1721-1935. Only eleven … century, and two waywardens between 1652 and 1662. The clerk received wages in 1626 and earlier. 74 In 1835 …
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 … Johnson, mercer (1693-1715), and Edward Ryves, town clerk, seem to have sublet the inn, and it may have been the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Charities for the poor Charities for the Poor Municipal Charities. The corporation's first … and in the 1590s the house was taken over for the town clerk's use. 78 The corporation provided an alternative house …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th century, was presumably … later monuments are those to Edward Ryves (d. 1767), town clerk; to Thomas Walker (d. 1804), the duke's auditor and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed at a gate into the royal … 89 included a late 15thcentury almshouse, later the town clerk's house, in front of the church, the town's late …