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The Environs of London
… hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from Whitechapel church. The parish is bounded by … called Epping Forest) is in this parish. The soil is for the most part a strong loam. Land-tax. This parish pays … and his heirs 4; which seems not to have been valid; for it appears that Sir John Lyon, Alderman of London, to …
A History of the County of Essex
… school, Sunset Avenue, originated as a National school for boys, opened in 1814. 4 This soon absorbed the boys … their Mill Lane chapel. This building was also used for a British school formed in 1854, 21 which in 1859 had 85 pupils … some 7 private schools, including a nursery school for deaf children and a Roman Catholic school for girls. 45 St. …
A History of the County of Essex
… at the northern end of Becontree hundred. Its western and northern boundaries ran through Epping Forest, part of … still survives in this area. A local board was formed for the parish in 1873. In 1934 the urban district was … comprised widely separated hamlets. 29 At Church End the British Land Co., which had bought the Woodford Hall estate …
A History of the County of Essex
… the abbot of Waltham, as lord of the manor, held courts for Woodford. He took the profits of justice 1 and, from the 13th century at least, held a view of … that the manor was provided with the necessary instruments for correction and punishment, such as tumbrel and gallows, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Angrices burne (the river Roding) to ealdermannes hcce and cynges hcce. If the last was Chingford Hatch, the … and from it he had to furnish the community with rations for two weeks in the year. 4 The northern portion of … 1848. 50 In 1869 the Woodford Hall estate was sold to the British Land Co. for building development. The house was used …
A History of the County of Essex
… does not seem to have been appropriated, even temporarily, and its incumbent has always been styled a rector. But part of the income may have been reserved for the sacristy: a composition was made in 1224 between the … It became after 1837 in succession a Wesleyan chapel, a British school, a Workmen's hall, and an Anglican mission …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… 1596 Entry Mrs W of Hogginton appeared, brought by Vaughan and Chandler, royal judges. She said that pepper was cold, … Dr Marbeck, Dr Langton & Dr Atkins to the Lord Treasurer for leave to sue W, 'that woman of Kingsland the said … in medicine'. The Lord T had employed her in the country for his daughter (Lady Montague)'s dislocated joint. LT …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE No Iron Age or Romano-British monument is known in this parish. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… an early free grammar school, two small charity schools, and by the early 19th century several dame schools; it was a popular place for boarding schools, of which some took day pupils. The … although a keen educationist frustrated in his plans for a National school, observed in 1815 that 'a religious and …