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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at the west end, contains numerous monuments to the Evelyn family. There is an ancient chapel at Oakwood. Some bequests … of the chancel is a full-length statue of one of the Muxon family, who are said to have been owners of a great part of … The present church was erected in 1837-8, by the Turnor family and the parishioners, at an expense of 3500; it stands …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Elizabethan style, for many ages the seat of the Brewster family, was taken down by the late Sir Thomas Gooch. William … this once princely mansion continued to be a seat of the family till the reign of Charles I., when it was dismantled … a more ancient Hall. Harrock Hall, the seat of the Boulton family, was purchased in 1839 from the Rigbys, of whom, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… chancel and navebelow screen, (7) probably of the Bedell family, c. 1500, inscription lost, man in armour and woman in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Shiffnall, and is the seat and property of the Wrottesley family, whose ancestors have possessed it since the 1st of … Sir Christopher Wren, who purchased the estate from the family of Burgoyne, about the year 1713. It received … in the churchyard is a handsome mausoleum for the Trafford family. Wroxton (All Saints) WROXTON ( All Saints), a parish, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… blue clay or shale known as 'crows' or 'hatter's blocks'. 79 Sir George Saville, one of the lords of Wrockwardine … Charlton mines were leased to, or operated by, the Pitts family, whose rights were challenged in 1696 when several …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1823, had 177 pupils, and a Wesleyan one had 326. 79 In 1828 Thomas Davies kept school in his house at the … the single, brick-floored room. Attendance averaged 79 in 1853. Income in 1849 was largely from fees of 1 d. a … Enq. Abstract, H.C. 62, p. 787 (1835), xlii. S.R.O. 303/79-80. Nat. Soc. file 173. P.R.O., ED 7/102, f. 492. List of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Salop. ii. 14. P.R.O., HO 129/365, no. 77. S.R.O. 1861/19, 79. S.R.O. 2123/632; Wellington Jnl. 1 Oct. 1904; Wesley … Wrockwardine Wood, 20; S.R.O. 1861/22. S.R.O. 1861/29, 79, 96, 107, 146. Williams, op. cit. 20. Jubilee Methodist … Bk. 1860-1960 (copy in S.R.O. 3038/9/30); S.R.O. 1861/19, 79, 96, 137. G.R.O., Worship Reg. nos. 14084, 71040; S.R.O. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… usual. Some of the hay tithe was compounded for a modus. 79 About 1708 the living was worth £49 and in 1799 £120 a … married or widowed priest; he was probably related to the family who owned Charlton. 92 One pre-Reformation vicar is … 1600-1900 the parish clerk was a member of the Houlston family. 26 The church of ST. PETER, so named by 1435, 27 is …