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A History of the County of Sussex
… Wiston WISTON Wiston parish 97 lies north of the South Downs, and is 4½ miles long from north to south … comprised 2,842 a. Buncton chapelry, a detached portion of Ashington parish which lay entirely within Wiston and … year to Benjamin Periam. In 1765 Periam's daughter Catherine Bulstrode conveyed her rights in it to the Revd. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Martin) WITCHAM ( St. Martin), a parish, in the hundred of South Witchford, union and Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 5 miles (W.) from Ely, on the … the rent of a house conditionally bequeathed in 1630, by Catherine Barnardiston. Two almshouses on Cheping Hill, for …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… and Ulpha WITHERSLACK, MEATHOP AND ULPHA. The mesne manor of Meathop and Ulpha with land at Crackenthorpe in Beetham was an early feoffment by one of the lords of Beetham in the twelfth century. Henry de … Nicholas, Roger, Charles, William (or John), Frances and Catherine. In 1670 Thomas Layburne, eldest surviving son of …
A History of the County of Essex
… CATHOLICISM. William Drury, whose wife Mary was the sister of the staunchly recusant Catherine Audley of Berechurch, lived in Wivenhoe and was involved in papist …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Andrew) WOLLASTON ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Chepstow, hundred of Westbury, W. division of the county … are three stone stalls and a piscina. Wolverton (St. Catherine) WOLVERTON ( St. Catherine), a parish, in the union and hundred of Kingsclere, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Charities for the poor Charities for the poor Catherine Rawson, by will dated 1705, left £200, the income, after payments of £1 for a sermon and 10 s. to the clerk, to be given to the … by Richard Hall (probably d. 1705), was used to buy 9 a. of meadow in Wolvercote, thereafter known as the Poor's Plot. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Church Church A chapel of ease at Wolvercote subject to the church of St. Peter-in-the-East, Oxford, was first recorded in 1236, … received the tithe of hay, livestock, and the mills. 19 Catherine Rawson, by will dated 1705, left £1 a year for an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to have been no school in the parish before the beginning of the 19th century when dame or 'petty' schools were … attendance was 79. Subscriptions, including £3 a year from Catherine Rawson's charity, and the children's pence, were … school was reported in 1868. 90 In 1815 the trustees of Catherine Rawson's charity determined to pay the incumbent £3 …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1600. See Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Oct., 1635, aged 18. [ 5] Woodbridge, Benjamin of Wilts, sacerd. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Nov., 1638, aged … of Boxley, Kent, esq.); licenced 8 Dec., 1618, to marry Catherine, daughter of Sir H. Finch, kt., of Serjeants Inn, …
The Environs of London
… WOODFORD Etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the … the city of London, who died in 1724. He married, first Catherine, daughter of Thomas Goddard, Esq. by whom he had … Mrs. Godfrey died in 1706. Mr. Godfrey's second wife was Catherine, daughter of Sir Thomas Pennyman, Bart.; she died …