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A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … in English' marked the beginning of vernacular services; 85 the Paraphrases of Erasmus, also in English, was bought in … ornamenting the walls; the accounts of the clerk of the works for 1556 included expenditure on altars, tabernacle, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It stretches N.N.E. from the steep cliffs of St. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of … then to be a concern of the corporation, extensive works being carried out in Goring in the 1930s. 77 Meanwhile … successor buildings had been destroyed in 1850 and 1869, 85 the station was not rebuilt again. 86 The climate of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, occurred in the early 15th century. 75 … hands. 77 It had been demolished by 1635 when the rector of Broadwater claimed its site as part of the endowment of … was transferred from the rector of Broadwater to trustees, 85 with whom it remained in 1978. 86 The chapel was built by …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Communications Communications. The hamlet of Worthing before c. 1800 was linked to Broadwater by a road following the line of the modern road, and by a footpath leading north from the … all east-west coaches through the town had ceased by 1851. 85 The coaching centre of Worthing was South Street; 86 the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial tenants. In … held of Broadwater manor was recorded in the 18th century 85 and some copyholds of that manor were enfranchised in the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… four day schools and three boarding schools for a total of 161 boys and 71 girls who were taught at their parents' … and strongly supported by W. Davison, incumbent of the chapel of ease. The organist of the chapel was the … in 1922. Average attendance declined from 268 in 1932 to 85 in 1938. 55 The school closed in 1940 and the children …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and … Road to the south is another contemporary cottage ornée. 85 The grandest piece of architecture of the period, Park … of the built-up area c. 1914. 2 East of the town the gas-works had been opened in 1834 in Lyndhurst Road, and there …
A History of the County of Sussex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 … nuisances (by 1872), and a medical officer and a clerk of works (by 1878). 30 By 1882 there were committees for general … in 1866, 83 and a second well was dug in 1867 84 or 1868. 85 In the latter year the local board was empowered to supply …
A History of the County of Sussex
… nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to … in Chapel Street, later Portland Road, was built in 1804. 85 It had been repaired and improved by 1817, 86 there was a Sunday school of 80 children c. 1826, 87 and the chapel was enlarged and …