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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the 14th century. Here is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. Remains exist of a monastery that was … of 1400. There is a place of worship in the parish for Wesleyan Methodists. Withernsea WITHERNSEA, a chapelry, in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at the discretion of his heir at law, the Independent and Wesleyan Methodist ministers, and a representative of the Witney …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cooperated on several major buildings including the new Wesleyan chapel (184950). Bartlett (d. 1875) moved to Witney …
A History of the County of Oxford
… been 'left to run around neglected in the streets'. 13 A Wesleyan day-school was opened in 1851. 14 The National … and rudimentary reading at a small dame school and at the Wesleyan Sunday school, he moved at the age of six to a … as membership of the meeting again declined. 46 Wesleyan Methodist Schools By the early 19th century several …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Staple Hall Inn; it was subsequently moved to near the Methodist chapel on High Street, across the road to Nos. 15 … Wilkinson, a native of Witney. New Congregational and Methodist chapels were built on prominent sites in High … avenue of shops running back from High Street near the Methodist chapel, fitted naturally into the town's existing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were formed at a later date. In 1738 the site of the later Wesleyan chapel comprised two recently divided houses … chapel of Holy Trinity built at Woodgreen in 1849. 236 Wesleyan Methodist Chapels and Schools Several Nonconformist chapels …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the Early family, who sublet it to a succession of Wesleyan ministers. 37 Manor courts continued to be held … econ. hist. ORO, Witney UDC III/i/8, pp. 678; Witney Methodist [ See p. 70 for n. 23 cont. and n. 24]. Ch. deeds, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Lowell's Yard, and in 1877 when Church of England and Wesleyan Bands of Hope set up in opposition. 125 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Dissent was dramatically reversed by the rapid growth of Wesleyan Methodism. Wesley preached regularly in Witney until … meeting 'a pattern to all England'. 11 In 1850 a modest Methodist meeting house on High Street was superseded by a … 107 At first Witney belonged to the large Oxford circuit, and from 1795 to the Newbury circuit, but from 1803 …