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Survey of London
… Tait, which made the projected St. Augustine's all the more superfluous. 1 There was certainly no lack of church … chosen as the architect of the new church. An appeal for more funds was issued, while the immediate acquisition of a … yet to be raised. 9 (When the nave was finished, however, more than half the total cost had still apparently to be …
A Dictionary of London
… the first instance. This accounts for the large number of more or less obscure persons so distinguished in … to place his church under the particular guardianship of more than one saint. (2) The natural tendency above mentioned …
Survey of London
… for the design of the church. However, it seems that more than one architect was approached, since illustrations … at St. Matthias's for a decade. As such, Westall was no more acceptable to the Bishop and his local advisers than … the basic red-brick walling, reverting instead to the more customary Bath (Corsham) stone dressings. Whether the …
Survey of London
… and developers to make property in their district more eligible, and 'private churches' started by individual … was still cautious, but after 1885 Frederick Temple was more liberal, as Henry Westall's escapades at St. Cuthbert's, … the freeholder suggested, so none was built (page 162). More commonly the landlord gave the site or sold it cheap, …
Survey of London
… transfer his diocesan seat from St. Mary Moorfields to a more convenient spot; the particular advantage of Kensington … finding the window over the entrance thin and weedy'; 207 more extremely Warington Taylor, William Morris's business … 'the coarsest piece of vulgarity, and its proportions more hideous than anything I have seen in modern times'. 212 …
A History of the County of Chester
… the living was worth 33 11 s. 15 The income from tithes more than doubled between 1696 and 1754. 16 In 1834 the … other duties. 35 Though Edmund Hopwood (rector 161532) was more assiduous and was paid extra by his parishioners for … included choral eucharist twice a month. 48 After 1951 more definitely Anglo-Catholic services were introduced; at …
A History of the County of Chester
… 25 and 40 communicants at the monthly eucharist and more at Easter. 20 By 1900 a weekly early celebration had …
A History of the County of Chester
… but a Socinian. 2 Knowles was later ejected and nothing more is known of the congregation, although Eaton certainly … that there was little hope of their being punished. 18 More relaxed attitudes came only with the advent of Bishop … that the congregation was in decline and consisted of no more than ten or eleven families 'of the very lowest class'. …
A History of the County of Chester
… children. 8 The growth in numbers later must have been due more to the natural increase of the settled population than …
A History of the County of Chester
… difficulties. Income fell to c. 220 by 1393 and to little more than 100 in the early 15th century. 60 The chapter's … of the vicars was relatively improved; by then they drew more than the canons from the common fund. The petty canon, …