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A History of the County of Oxford
… east, and almost certainly it long predated the borough's foundation. 1 The ecclesiastical parish, conterminous with … probably an error, arising possibly from the parish church's location just outside the borough boundary within Curbridge … 1368 may have been employed at the church, 55 and endowed chantry priests, too, may sometimes have assisted. 56 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a. 2 r. 19 p. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 17. 10.; net income, 400; patron, the Rev. F. J. … of Wallingford, hundred of Ock, county of Berks, 4 miles (S. W.) from Abingdon; containing 580 inhabitants. It is … a neat plain structure; in the 14th century it contained a chantry in honour of St. Nicholas, also a chantry dedicated …
A History of the County of Essex
… the west side of the Colne was transferred to St. Barnabas's, Old Heath. 5 The value of the rectory was estimated at 4 … 1254. 6 The church was not valued in 1291 when it paid 4 s. to St. John's abbey, Colchester, and 2 s. 2 d. to St. … school. 22 In 1414 Robert Newport and others founded a chantry with two chaplains to celebrate divine service in St. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… to two Chaplains in the Parish Church of Wollaton. 22 The Chantry House of St. Anthony, in Willerton, was granted, 24 … ownself best." I saw an old carbine, in the house-keeper's room, very curiously wrought in figures, doubtless one of … de Novoloco, p. 246. Esc. 7 H. 4. n. 44. Glover, Ex Coll. S. Lo Kniveton. Fin. 7 H. 4, m. 6: Fin: 7 H: 5, m: 1- …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… preached at Oakengates to almost 2,000 people, and Hugh Bourne also preached near the town that year. Oakengates bull … Wombridge, C. R. Cameron, apparently resisting the chapel's siting in his parish. 29 A chapel for the Primitives was … and three other rooms. In 1981, on the eve of the chapel's closure and the congregation's move to the United Reformed …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the 10-hide royal manor in 1086 in defiance of Ely's claim, 59 which was never satisfied. The history of the … 1264), lord of a third of the barony of Bourn, had knight's fee in Woodditton until 1228. 60 In the 1230s the holder of the manor owed 10 rent to Ralph son of Hugh's heirs, who continued to exact it until the 1270s. 61 By …
A History of the County of Essex
… court. He claimed that, because of the annual payment of 4 s. to the exchequer, and references in the great roll of 1287 … clerk, who had previously served unpaid, was granted 10 10 s. a year. Two overseers were appointed each year. Each … century. No select vestry was introduced under the Sturges Bourne Act (1818), probably because the vestry was already …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 1. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown: the … WOODMANCOTT, a tything, in the parish and union of West Bourne, hundred of Westbourne and Singleton, rape of … Mary, was principally rebuilt in 1785, on the site of a chantry founded by King John. In the original part of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation acquired the … 1477 and was later part of his endowment of St. Margaret's chantry, dispersed after 1551. 54 The house was occupied by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for the Poor Municipal Charities. The corporation's first almshouses were successors to those founded in the chantry house on the north side of the church by Thomas Croft … in the 1590s the house was taken over for the town clerk's use. 78 The corporation provided an alternative house with …