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The Environs of London
… springing out of a deep clay, which were in great repute for their medicinal virtues about the middle of the present … in St. Paul's cathedral; viz. 5 marks to a priest to pray for his foul and the fouls of the late Bishop of London and … of Acton, with the mansion-house, &c. to the said Geossry for his life, rendering annually a wax light of a pound …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the parish. 34 Four years earlier hearth tax had been paid for only 3 houses at Alcaston but for 15 at Acton Scott, where 8 were single-hearth houses, 35 … £20 had been given by one Edward Acton, was used to buy coal. 98 In 1975 income was £3. 99 The charity may include …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Acton Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. 64 A clothing fund was … clothing for 6 men and 6 women, the residue to be spent on coal. In 1826 the income of £21 was paid into the clothing … 1786 held £20, of unknown origin, which was spent on cheap coal until c. 1812 and then on building the National school. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… splash west of the church and towards which money was left for repairs in 1438. 12 The water splash was c. 4 m. lower … horse to help loads free of charge, and 22 horses laboured for 4 hours to haul a giant boiler over the hill. 13 The … in 1916, the line continued to carry goods, mainly coal, until 1965. 64 Passenger services to the City from the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 31 In 1637 Viscountess Conway bequeathed a rent charge for teaching six poor children at 1 s. a week, which was paid … in 1805 offered to assist the foundation of a school for the poor; 33 nothing further was mentioned, although a … supervised by a committee of 14; 35 the round house and coal house by the north-west corner of the church were to be …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of his manor of Fulham. 13 Views of frankpledge were held for the vill of Acton by 1383 14 and were taken at Fulham on … in April. In 1750, and occasionally thereafter, the views for Ealing and Acton were taken together. The main business, … with grazing rights. 15 The reeve collected quitrents for both Acton and Ealing. In 1697 it was stated that there …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… 36. 16101, March 4.John Riesley, gentleman, is appointed for life keeper of the manor or mansion of Banwell and of the … to mandate of the bishop. He undertook to pay 40 l. for his portion of the pension due by reason of the dignity … 1611, July 2.Mr. Richard Bowghton is appointed steward for two years from Michaelmas next. o. 41. 1611, Aug. …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Simon, Alderley and Mr. Benford. Lots were cast as usual for the chapter patronage. Two months were allowed to the … the organ, Jan. 4, 1661; 1 l. 2 s. for fagots for a bonfire, July 10, 1661; 8 l. 19 s. 2 d. for tiles, Jan. 23, … 4 s. "to Bpp Potter's grandson"; 4 s. 6 d. for 6 sacks of coal used about the "sodringe worke"; 6 d. to Mr. Healy for …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… are to be "prosecuted at law." 1684, Oct. 6.Ordered "that for the future all monies to be given to any briefs or any … any members of the chapter shall be paid by the commoner for the time being out of the publick stock, the quotum to be … fees, usually received by the steward, and 40 s. for the second audit, shall be his full satisfaction and …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Giles Hooper, gent., were appointed bishop's registrars for their lives. fo. 145 d. Robert Layng, M.A., and Henry … were appointed registrars to the archdeacon of Wells, for their lives, by Henry Layng, S.T.P., archdeacon of Wells, … great churchyard are to be warned that if they suffer any coal, ashes, grains or rubbish from their houses to be placed …