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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish comprises by measurement 1884 acres of land; and contains good building-stone of the granite species, and limestone, both of which are quarried. The living is a … for Independents, English and Welsh Wesleyans, and Roman Catholics. The free grammar school, founded by Henry VIII. in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bank of the Nethan, a fine stream tributary to the Clyde, and is in the centre of the parish, and contains the parochial church. The inhabitants are … trades requisite for the supply of the neighbourhood, and in hand-loom weaving for the manufacturers of Glasgow and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Abbreviations ABBREVIATIONS Among the abbreviations and short titles used the following may require elucidation: … Plac. (Rec. Com.) Placitorum Abbreviatio, ed. G. Rose and W. Illingworth (Record Commission, 1811) acct. account … a Biographical List to 1900, comp. J. Venn and J. A. Venn, Part I, to 1751; Part II, 1752-1900 (Camb. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Abbreviations Abbreviations AMONG the abbreviations and short titles used, the following may require elucidation. … [. . .] (copies for 1890-93 in Burton Libr., D. 25/2/5/49, and for 1899-1900 in S.R.O., C/H/1/2/1/10-11); County Borough … Libr., D. 23/2/5/86; for 1905-9, 1912-15, 1919, 1922-39, and 1957-60 in S.R.O., C/H/1/2/2/10/1-36; for 1908-11 in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… list NOTE ON ABBREVIATIONS Among the abbreviations and short titles used the following may require elucidation: … of Canterbury giving an account of inhabitants, papists and other dissenters in the various dioceses' Dunkin MS. … 1930) Brewer, Oxon. J. N. Brewer, A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Oxford (London, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… list NOTE ON ABBREVIATIONS Among the abbreviations and short titles used the following may require elucidation: … of Canterbury giving an account of inhabitants, papists and other dissenters in the various dioceses' Dunkin MS. … Gloucester City Library, including terriers, tithe awards, and bound volumes of diocesan records. Hockaday Abs. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… on the south-west by the extraparochial Forest of Dean and included part of the market town of Mitcheldean. 2 Almost … in shape, the parish covered only 770 a. 3 (311.6 ha.) and was divided from Mitcheldean parish to the north-west … of land called the Wilderness west of the Monmouth road and three small detached pieces to the south-east within a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… county of Aberdeen; comprising the village of Pennan, and containing 1645 inhabitants, of whom 376 are in the … eleven miles. A great portion of the population are Roman Catholics. Aigash Isle AIGASH ISLE, in the parish of … for members of the Free Church, Independents, Roman Catholics, the United Secession, and other congregations. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Abergele (Aber-Gelau) ABERGEsLE (ABER-GELAU), a markettown and parish, in the union of St. Asaph, hundred of Isdulas, … 12 miles (N. W.) from Denbigh, 20 (N. W.) from Ruthin, and 209 (N. W.) from London; containing 2661 inhabitants, of … Calvinistic and Wesleyan Methodists, and Roman Catholics. A National school for boys and girls, established …
St Martin-in-the-Fields
… December 1573 This is th'accompte of vs ffrauu'rys hawkes and Dauid Powell Church mardens of the Parishe of saint … fielde by Charynge Crosse in the county of Midd' chosen and appointed for the space of two wholl yeres Endinge at the … of our lorde God A thowsande fyde hundreth Seaventye and three And in the Sixtenth yere of the raign of our …