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… and John haye appoynted Churchwardens of the p'isshe of S t Martins in the ffeldes by Charinge Crosse in the Countie … Elyzabeth by vs Will'm Dovnes and Jhon haye iiij li vij s xj d The Receytes of all somes of monye of the ffyrste yere … Nic' Item the xxx ti of Januarye was buryed Ellen graye ix s Item for the ground brekyng in the church Item for the …
… the xj th of ffebruarye was buried Collett Johnsonne ij s iiij d It'm the xxiij th of ffebruarye was buried … Wharton one of the quenes ma ties yomen of her garde ix s It'm the xxviij th daie were .b. Elizabeth pryce and John … nic' Receyved for burialles in our ladye daie quarter xj s viij d Aprill. Item the iij de daye of Aprill was buried …
… Godfrie and John [Erpe] Churchewardens of the Parrishe [of S ct] Martine in the ffeildes in the Countie of [Midd'] … cus. Scriptor hui[us] The firste yeare. 1578. Receiptes S ct Martyne in the feyldes Midd' The said Accomptantes … the Chamber ou' the Churche layne Due at Christmas 1578 vj s viij d It'm Rec' by gatheringe for the Clarke and Sextons …
… Lyghts and clothe at the buryall of william Bastyan ij s vj d It'm receyvyd the ix th daye of June for the great … great lyghts and Clothe at the buryall of Thomas Harvye ij s x d It'm receyvyd the xx th of June for myddill lights and … lights graue & knylle at the buryall of x'pian Norres xj s x d It'm receyvyd the xxvj th of Septemb'r for smale lights …
… of Lawncelot Avyan ffor fowr Torches and the Clothe ij s ij d Sum' Pagineiiij s iiij d Item Receued the nynth day off Maye At the yeres … great lyghttes iiij Torches the Clothe and the Peales iiij s vj d Item Receued the x th day of may At the buryall of …
… Lazar house ffor two torches the knell and the Clothe ij s ij d Item Receued the xv th daye of Maye at the Buryall of … great Lyghttes, the Torches, the knell and the Clothe xj s x d Item Receued the xxij ti daye of Maye at the Buryall of … myddell Lyghttes the Torches the knell and the Clothe iij s ij d Item Receued the nynth daye of June at the Buryall of …
… and the neighbouring hamlets of East Acton and Friar's Place were filled with persons of all ranks, who came to … several in the neighbourhood, and some still remain. Essex's army at Acton. In November 1642, a few days before the … 5, which rent was afterwards remitted. Mr. Lethieul lier's manor. There is another manor in this parish called also …
… By 1380 some of the tenements, such as the Tabard and the Cock, along the south side of the road, were inns. 77 The … over more than a hundred years. By the 17th century Acton's proximity to London had made it a summer retreat for … Frowyk family held at least five c. 1500: the Tabard, the Cock on the Hoop, the White Lion, the Star, and the …
… the poor, was 3 d. in the £ in 1675, when it raised £25 7 s. 4 d., and 4½ d., in 1703, when it raised £51 10 s. 9 d. Eighteenth-century rates were generally annual and … met in the church but were usually adjourned to the Cock, the King's Head, or another inn, until a new vestry …
… There were inns from an early date, due to Acton's position on the Oxford road. The Tabard on the Hope was mentioned in 1377 and 1505, the Cock on the Hoop from 1485, the Star and Hartshorn in 1505, … White Lion in 1520. 93 The George existed by 1539. 94 The Cock and the Bell were listed among taverns around London by …