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A History of the County of Essex
… by 1254 when Simon Battle was the patron. The advowson of the rectory descended with the lordship of Wivenhoe manor, the lords presenting regularly, except in … Ardleigh wood in Ardleigh parish, apparently bought with money from Queen Anne's Bounty, totalled c. 62 a. 15 In 1810, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Charities for the poor WIVENHOE THE ancient parish of Wivenhoe, c. 3 miles south-east of Colchester on the east bank of the river Colne where it … 1934 doctors' clubs, self-help organiz- ations collecting money from their members to pay to doctors' practices, met, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT From 1246 the lords of Wivenhoe manor were entitled to free warren in their … accused the other, James Went, of absconding with parish money. Eventually both men submitted to arbitration, and … cash doles were paid than relief in kind; occasionally money was paid for making clothes for paupers. In 1826 there …
A History of the County of Essex
… at Wivenhoe, which prob- ably met in the houses of John Tylor and William Giles, licensed for Presbyterian … 1805 some Independents worshipped in a house at the corner of West Street and High Street; no trace of the first chapel … Hall. He left for America in 1868, having failed to raise money for a new hall, and his followers presum- ably …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Andrew) WOLLASTON ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Chepstow, hundred of Westbury, W. division of the county … W. Dickens: the tithes were commuted for land and annual money payments in 1788. The church is a handsome cruciform … Benjamin Winthrop. The tithes were commuted for land and a money payment in 1826; the glebe altogether contains 194 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by will dated 1705, left £200, the income, after payments of £1 for a sermon and 10 s. to the clerk, to be given to the poor. 93 In 1706 the money, with £20 given by David Walter (d. 1679) and £5 given … by Richard Hall (probably d. 1705), was used to buy 9 a. of meadow in Wolvercote, thereafter known as the Poor's Plot. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Church Church A chapel of ease at Wolvercote subject to the church of St. … is unknown. Two 16th-century Wolvercote people bequeathed money to St. Peter-in-the-East as the 'mother church', and as … annual sermon on 16 October, the day of her baptism; the money was paid from 1706. 20 The curacy was valued at c. £22 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to have been no school in the parish before the beginning of the 19th century when dame or 'petty' schools were … and between 1891 and 1894 to accommodate 227, the money being raised by public subscription. A new infants' … a year for the religious education of poor children. The money was added to the funds of the village school until it …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 51 George Collins, vicar 1872-8, 52 tried in vain to raise money for a new church school at Ketley Bank where 250 … 58 and the school opened in 1878. A continuing shortage of school places was relieved by enlargements of the board and National schools in the 1880s and 1890s and …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Udeburgh WOODBOROUGH (Udeburgh.) In Udeburg the book of Doomsday shows that St. Mary of Sudwell had Sok to Nortwell, seven Bov. ad Geldam. The … he should nei ther chevish nor borrow any sum of goods, or money, of any persons, nor bind himself, nor mortgage, &c. He …