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A History of the County of Essex
… school at Woodford, apparently Anglican, where most of the children of the poor were taught and clothed charitably. 1 By 1807, if … Epiphany, Good Friday, and Ascension Day, and 10 s. to a priest for saying prayers on Easter Eve. The remaining income …
A History of the County of Essex
… evidently in existence by 1177 when it was confirmed among the possessions of the canons of Waltham Holy Cross. 1 In 1191 the Pope assigned … rector from 1530, was deprived in 1555 as a married priest; he was later reconciled and became vicar of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Village Map Woodnewton is a parish of 565 hectares in the Forest of Rockingham. The village lies on the N. side of Willow Brook and consists … lancets on the S. have labels with dog-tooth ornament. A priest's door (Plate 14) on the S. has a round head enriched …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th century, was presumably … friar. 76 In 1521, however, John Lyn, described as parish priest, witnessed a townsman's will. 77 In 1526 the Woodstock …
A History of the County of Oxford
… free grammar school, two small charity schools, and by the early 19th century several dame schools; it was a popular … place for boarding schools, of which some took day pupils. The rector, although a keen educationist frustrated in his … Martin Cave, curate of Woodstock and former chantry priest, probably taught a school, for in 1571 he bequeathed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… community in 1620 when it was included among centres of the Jesuit mission in Oxfordshire. 50 In 1625 three women … emancipation. 51 By 1930, 52 when Woodstock formed part of the parish of St. Gregory and St. Augustine, Oxford, there … mission, was formed and from 1937 there was a resident priest. From 1934 until 1945 there was a school next to the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Church CHURCH. The church of Woolaston was recorded in the foundation grant by Walter de Clare to Tintern Abbey in … from Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk, obtained licence for a priest to celebrate in the chapel of Aluredston, 44 and Roger …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Manor and other estates MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. Before the Conquest Brictric son of Algar held two hides in … within Twyford hundred. 6 Unlike other estates of the great thegn the manor of Woolaston probably never … About 1255 Roger de Derneford was given licence for a priest to celebrate in the chapel of Aluredston, 61 and in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… who had an estate worth £180 in 1714. 77 Although in 1682 the names of 68 persons who did not attend church were given, only the Gwillim family can be identified as Roman Catholics with … 81 In 1735 there were 30 papists served by a visiting priest once a month, 82 but in 1743 and 1750 only eight were …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its name derived from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. northwest … added. The head remains from a 13th-century effigy of a priest. The tower was built in the early 14th century. …