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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 63 At the inclosure of the Churcham half of the parish in 1803 the vicar was awarded 95 a. for his tithes … Queen Isabella had licence to rebuild a church in Churcham parish; 16 it may have stood at Over where she owned lands … George, described as being in the manor of Vineyard in the parish of Churcham, where an ordination was performed in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… equal proportions. 52 About 1780 the whole of Churcham parish was said to consist of arable and grassland in nearly … in the medieval period flax was also being grown in the parish. 56 Flax, hemp, and turnips were among tithable … a. 60 There were 14 farms in the Churcham division of the parish in 1856 61 but the number had risen to 20 by 1879; 62 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… EDUCATION. There was no school in the Churcham half of the parish in 1818 when the poor were said to desire the means of … were educated at their parents' expense, 70 and the parish had a number of small dame schools in 1847. Plans for a parish school at Churcham were under consideration in 1847, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Churcham Introduction CHURCHAM THE ANCIENT PARISH of Churcham, which included the hamlets of Highnam, … the River Leadon on parts of the north-east and north, the parish was elongated in shape with a large indentation on the north-west side formed by Bulley parish, 2 which has remained linked ecclesiastically with …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… much more than the small area at the east end of Churcham parish that was later known as Over, and it is possible that … included almost the whole of the Churcham division of the parish, the only other estate of any size there being the … of Highnam, Linton, and Over in the east part of the parish, was granted by the Crown in 1542 to John Arnold, 79 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… There were three women recusants in Churcham parish in 1603, 63 and 12 nonconformists there in 1676. 64 … Unidentified dissenting groups registered a house in the parish in 1817 and at Over in 1835. 68 B.M. Harl. MS. 594, f. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Churches CHURCHES Cathedral, p. 369. Ancient Parish Churches, p. 370. Ancient Chapels, p. 406. Modern and Outlying Parish Churches, p. 406. For bells and plate see F. Sharpe, … during the Interregnum and replaced in 1660. 28 ANCIENT PARISH CHURCHES All Saints. 29 The church was granted or …
A History of the County of Essex
… rent of £10 10 s., from a house and land in All Saints' parish, on the rector as long as he was resident. By 1810 the … in 1610, but by 1810 there were 5 a. of land in Mile End parish bought by the Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty with a … rector 1798-1827, and c. 1 a. of meadow in St. Leonard's parish; by 1887 the meadow had apparently increased to c. 3 …
Survey of London
… attenuated' and the general condition of the church and parish (the population of which was even now only 3,200) in … was laid in December. 30 The population of the proposed parish was thought to be about 2,500, 28 but Coward … could report to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners that his parish contained 'no poor' 28 it had required some effort to …
A Dictionary of London
… "Church," and that their elevation to the dignity of a parish church was a later development, rendered necessary by … Westminster, Southwark, etc. In 1361-2 there were 109 parish churches, including St. Leonard Shoreditch and St. … churches (Lib. Cust. I. 228-30). In 1371 there were 106 parish churches, 30 prebends of St. Paul's, and 2 chapels …