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A History of the County of Essex
… elected two marshwardens each year. 15 Some 200 a. of marsh remained common until 1958, when they were taken over … 2 a. in Town Mead, together with 6 cowleazes in Holyfield Marsh and 15 cowleazes in Hooks Marsh. 18 In 1843 Little Holyfield Farm owned 3 a. in …
A History of the County of Essex
… (1516). 17 West of Crooked Mile is a wide expanse of marsh and meadow split into islands by the channels of the … time it comprised 120 a. land and 30 cowleazes in Odey Marsh. In 1766 Alexander Hamilton released the manor to his … and Little Hooks just south of Fisher's Green, and Hooks Marsh a little further west by the river. 210 Early in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… (1840), and St. James's (1842) at the lower end of Marsh Street. In 1844 parishes were formed for all three …
A History of the County of Essex
… rights survived to the 1930s. The 'great meadow' or common marsh, divided by a ditch into the Inner and Outer meads, … but once it was gathered, from Lammas Day to Lady Day the marsh was thrown open to pasture horses and cows but not … only, were entitled to turn out their beasts. 34 The marsh bailiff or hayward 35 marked the beasts, and manorial …
A History of the County of Essex
… and Gothic features, were part of Connaught hospital. 39 Marsh Street British school. In 1789 dissenters established a school in Marsh Street New Meeting chapel yard, after the master of the … new building providing 173 additional places was opened in Marsh Street, opposite Buxton Road. Miss Hall contributed …
A History of the County of Essex
… In 1699 most of the buildings south of Chapel End were in Marsh Street, Church End, Shernhall Street, Clay Street … At that period settlement seems to have been increasing in Marsh Street. 32 The population of Higham Hill had declined … in the north was at Chapel End, and in the south in Marsh Street, Church End, Shernhall Street, and Wood Street. …
A History of the County of Essex
… normally 2 of each, up to 1881. The election of marsh bailiff or haywarden is first recorded in 1759 and … 1766 two surveyors were appointed in December, one for the marsh side or lower division, and one for the forest side or … at Tinkers Bridge or into the Dagenham brook on the marsh, and so through Leyton to the Lea. As building spread …
A History of the County of Essex
… sides of the parish boundary ( mearc), between the common marsh and Hoe Street. 248 One of the boundary posts was at … 1626, 343 but mortgaged the manor again in 1647 to Thomas Marsh the elder of Hackney (Mdx.). 344 In 1649 Marsh foreclosed and, with Symonds's consent, sold the manor …
A History of the County of Essex
… a permanent congregation of Presbyterians existed in Marsh Street. 14 Their numbers and prestige grew in the 18th … and one of Baptists. 15 In 1786 some members of the Marsh Street congregation broke away to form a new meeting, … in 1818, 1822, and 1833. 18 Baptists were worshipping in Marsh Street in 1849, and from the 1850s the Wood Street …
A History of the County of Essex
… between Walthamstow and Leyton, 1 perhaps the business in Marsh Street sold in 1758 by Joseph Schooling. 2 Schooling's … was probably bought by Francis Wragg, who was rated in Marsh Street from 1759 and was certainly operating coaches by … three daily deliveries. The receiving house, which was in Marsh Street by 1803, was called the Western office in 1820, …