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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Mary Magdalene), a borough, market-town, and parish, and the head of a union, in the First division of the hundred of Reigate, E. division of Surrey, 18 miles (E.) …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Rejections of nominations (the aldermanic veto) THE ALDERMANIC VETO. Until the year 1397 the Aldermen were elected directly by the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Religious Guild Ludlow, Palmers' Guild RELIGIOUS GUILD 41. THE PALMERS' GUILD OF LUDLOW It was said in 1388 that this … endow three guild chaplains, severally to pray daily for the living, for the dead, and in honour of the Cross. 1 All brethren and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Shortage of space in Chelsea's parish church (later the Old Church) was implied by a carefully recorded exchange of pews in 1626 between the countess of Nottingham and Sir John Danvers. 3 In 1631 … enlargement was needed because of recent building and 'the resort and residence of divers great personages', which …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Religious History Churches CHURCHES 1 Until the foundation of the diocese of Birmingham in 1905 Birmingham was far from … a homogeneous ecclesiastical area. It was situated on the boundaries of two ancient sees: of the nine ancient …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Churches built before 1800 Churches Built before 1800 1. The church of St. BARTHOLOMEW, Birmingham, was built in 1749, as a chapel of ease to St. Martin's. The site was given by a Birmingham ironmaster, John Jennens, whose wife gave 1,000 towards the building of the church, the rest of the sum required …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Churches Built since 1800 Separate dates are not given for the building and consecration of a church unless there is a considerable interval between them. The words 'the bishop' refer unless otherwise stated to the bishop of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… OF SCOTLAND Westward movement of many worshippers at the church in Crown Court, Covent Garden (Westm.), led the presbytery of London to seek a site for a new church in … 4 but more probably Park Chapel. 5 LATVIAN LUTHERAN CHURCH The hall and first floor of no. 55 Hans Road were registered …
A History of the County of Warwick
… since 1786 Missions and Churches founded since 1786 Christ the King, Kingstanding: Warren Farm Road. The mission was established in 1932; the church, a rectangular weather-boarded hall, was opened in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Jew's Row (later Queen's Road West) was built up by the early 19th century, 15 its name was not linked with any Jewish community. The Jews' burial ground at the corner of Fulham Road and Church (later Old Church) …