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A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Education EDUCATION. A school was held in the workhouse in 1789. 8 In 1818 two small schools taught 60 children; 9 neither seems …
A History of the County of Essex
… cut through fields. Detached fields totalling 15 a. in Little Horkesley, 34 were transferred to that parish in 1889. 35 Most of the parish lies on a relatively high … of probable ancient woodland clearance like Wormingford green in the south of the parish. 64 Land called Palmerys, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In 1328 free warren was granted on Wormingford Hall manor. 25 Courts leet, recorded for Church Hall manor in the 15th century, handled transfers of holdings and … onions, flour, mutton, bacon, cabbage, milk, oatmeal, green tobacco, and beer in 1815 and 1816. Three spin- ning …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. A manor in Wormingford assessed at 1½ hides and 10 a. was held in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of … passes through it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton … of fine quality. In the hamlet of Woodhide is a quarry of green marble; pillars have been erected of it in some of the …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has been said 1 that the … Latin services and the continuing poverty of the vicars' estates accelerated the employment of lay clerks in the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… than from the several dates when they were incorporated in Worthing. Some aspects of the history of Goring after 1929 … 16th century a large mass of land, later known as the salt green, 60 the salt grass, 61 or Worthing common, gradually … employment opportunities in the town itself. Trading estates were established for light industries, especially …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Churches CHURCHES. A chapel at Worthing was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, occurred in the early 15th century. 75 The chapel still existed in the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial tenants. In 1086 it comprised 9 hides and had land for three … by 1 villanus and 5 bordars. It had ½ a. of meadow. Both estates had retained their value since 1066. 81 In the early … held land in Worthing, some of which had formerly been freehold. Seven of them owed labour services besides rent and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably earlier, the hamlet of … dated 1762, of flint with brick dressings, survived in High Street in 1945, 36 but in 1978 the earliest surviving … area occupied by recreation grounds or the various trading estates, at Broadwater, East Worthing, West Worthing, and …