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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (a)xviii. N.W. (b)xviii. S.W.) Wormingford is a parish on the right bank of the Stour, 6 m. N.W. of Colchester. The … a modern opening. In the S. wall are two windows similar to those in the N. wall. The mid 14th-century chancel-arch is … some panelling of c. 1600, brought from elsewhere. b(11). Crown Inn, m. S.S.W. of the church, has exposed …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Church CHURCH. Part of the church building is of the early 12th century. 44 Before … Walter of Windsor and his mother Christine gave the church to the nuns of Wix priory, who appropriated the rectory and … 46 On Wolsey's fall in 1529 the church reverted to the Crown, and in 1532 Henry VIII gave it to the abbot and …
A History of the County of Essex
… 44 and con- siderable arable farming was recorded from the Middle Ages. Between 1066 and 1086 the number of demesne ploughs increased from 3 to 4, and the men continued to hold 2 ploughs, suggesting a … the parish, and some of them lived at Worm- ingford Hall. Estates were being acquired by wealthy men of London like the …
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 to have continued in 1833. By 1825 there was a National … infants in 1946 when the senior children were transferred to St. Helena's Secondary school in Colchester. 16 It was …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the … totalling 15 a. in Little Horkesley, 34 were transferred to that parish in 1889. 35 Most of the parish lies on a … allowed an ale- house to trade on Sundays. 86 The Crown, on the Bures road, recorded as an inn in 1750, was the …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. A manor in Wormingford … and West Bergholt. 98 Robert Gernon's fief had escheated to the Crown, and Henry I granted it to William de Munfitchet … William (d. 1258), 20 whose son Ralph (d. 1274) 21 briefly forfeited it in 1265 for his support of the barons. 22 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of … Dr. Moore in 1706 bequeathed 200, directing the interest to be applied in teaching children. In 1829, the remains of a … is endowed with an annual pension of 4. 15. from the crown, and an annuity of 13. 6. 8. bequeathed in 1631 by John …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has … York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is to be presumed that Paulinus brought with him the Roman … 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
… Worthing WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing … from Broadwater by the tidal estuary of the Teville stream to the north. That may have been the site of Worthing … employment opportunities in the town itself. Trading estates were established for light industries, especially …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, occurred in the early 15th century. 75 The chapel still existed in the … is doubtful. 79 After at least two unsuccessful attempts to build a chapel of ease to Broadwater 80 an Act of 1809 appointed trustees, including …