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A History of the County of Essex
… House, passed c. 1778 to John Bourne, possibly his son-in-law. In 1842 Cooke Kemp Bourne owned the house and 124 a., … demolished by 1973. Wennington became part of Romford poor-law union in 1836. CHURCH. Wennington church was said to have …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… likewise bequeathed 100 to build a schoolhouse. The poor-law union of Weobley comprises 26 parishes or places, and has … ecclesiastical district, in the parochial chapelryand poor-law union of Oldham, parish of Prestwich, hundred of Salford, … Drayton division of the hundred of North Bradford, poor-law union of Drayton, N. division of Salop; containing 200 …
A History of the County of Essex
… badly affected by agricultural depression and the new Poor Law, and the parish became a centre of rural protest with the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… wireworks by Roger Holmes, Mary Abney's son-in-law. 28 The wireworks had presumably ceased operations by … had been iron merchants; Wright was their brother-in-law. In 1775 the partners leased several mills and ironworks … the end of 1808. Richard Jesson's son, Thomas, and son-in-law, Samuel James Dawes, came into the firm as managing …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Seven hundred extra school places were needed. 80 A by-law making school attendance compulsory was passed in 1871, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Clarke bought the manor in 1720 the issue was tested at law. At the spring assizes of 1723 a tenancy was disputed: … from one section of the inhabitants who even went to law on the matter. 75 The building was a former nail … 1803 was given a salary of £40. 86 The West Bromwich poor-law union was formed in 1836, from the Staffordshire parishes …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1574 the manor was settled on her and two of her sons-in-law by Ric. Smyth and his wife: S.H.C. xiv (1), 174-5. It was …
A History of the County of Stafford
… (Kent), sold Charlemont Hall with 41 a. to his brother-in-law Samuel James Dawes of the Leveretts, Handsworth. 88 In …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Congregational Churches of Staffs. 92-3, giving Lowe as Law. L.J.R.O., B/A/12(ii); above p. 26. Matthews, Cong. …