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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E., (b)XXVI, S.W.) Wormsley is a small parish 7 m. N.W. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Mary stands in the middle of the parish. The walls are … Cross: S. of chancel square stone base with socket for shaft, on larger octagonal sub-base on step, medival. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. … formed here, called the Worsley Troop, consisting of fifty members and three officers, and commanded by Viscount … 1040, towards which 400 were obtained out of the grant by parliament; it is conducted on the plan of the British and …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is to be presumed that Paulinus brought with him the … with the order; 9 and the city council directed two members of every household, besides worshipping at their …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It stretches … stone and marble. The local stone is generally used for walls and roofs giving the village a picturesque quality … ribs comprise single salient angles. All the foregoing members have stopped chamfers. The floor has been raised and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of … resistance to erosion, 56 and there is some evidence for the flooding of reclaimed land in the late Middle Ages. … was visited from Brighton by the Prince of Wales 95 and members of the aristocracy, 96 who thereby discovered the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. 27 Humphrys' alms-houses … were founded in 1858 by Robert and Ann Humphrys in memory of their son Harry, for Anglican married couples, widows, or … who gave £650 to build houses for four women, preferably members of the Church of England, in New Town, later Clifton …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. … alodial tenants. In 1086 it comprised 9 hides and had land for three plough-teams. The demesne was cultivated by 2 … and insecticides for local growers. Later it marketed its members' products in bulk under its own brand name, and its …
A History of the County of Sussex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 … were held not more than once a year, and sometimes not for three or four years. Thereafter they were held more … of reform, as its clerk. 27 The new board at first had 9 members, increased to 15 in 1867. 28 Its area of jurisdiction …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a separate parliamentary constituency, 70 having been part of the Worthing division of the county since 1945. 71 It has always returned Conservative members with large majorities. 72 Representation of People …
A History of the County of Sussex
… nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to … itself in Worthing in 1765, 83 had two houses registered for worship in Worthing in 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, … Ann Street, and later in the Montague Hall. A church of 20 members was formed in 1879 and in 1881 a Particular Baptist …