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A History of the County of Essex
… Compton, Bishop of London, Archbishop Sheldon required the bishop through the various archdeacons, parish clergy, and churchwardens, to … an ecclesiastical census. 1 Compton was to inquire (i) the number of persons 'or at least families' who by 'common …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Religious Houses. Baberies. Baptist Chapels, see under Nonconformist Chapels. Barge Boards. Barns. (By Centuries.) … Cellars. Chairs, see under Furniture. Chapels; see also Nonconformist Chapels. Attached to Churches. (By Centuries.) … ( See also Royal Arms.) (1) Arms, Coats of, under the sub-heading: ( a) Blazoned and identified. ( b) Blazoned …
Memorials of the Guild of Merchant Taylors
… CXXII MEMORIAL CXXII. Appendix L (1). Expenditure on the school from 1561 to 1873. From the foundation in 1561 to … in the Church of England, but afterwards became a zealous Nonconformist. In 1640 he was concerned in writing … James Ashurst, M.A., Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. A Nonconformist of some eminence as a Divine and Preacher.Born, …
The Environs of London
… corrections APPENDIX. ADDINGTON. THIS parish is assessed the sum of 107l. 16s. 10d. to the land-tax, which this year (1792) is at the rate of 2s. … Thoughts on Snuff taking; by a friend to Female Beauty." Nonconformist's Memorial, vol. i. p. 127. By an act of …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1572-3 as Apsley, chaplain to Queen Elizabeth, master of the hospital called the Savoy, in the Strand. See Fasti, i. 162. Apsley, Allen … 1638-9, aged 16; B.A. from Exeter Coll. 23 Dec., 1642 (a Nonconformist divine), 'Puritanically educated, beneficed, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… ARUNDEL ARUNDEL AND SOUTH STOKE c. 1875 General History of the Town, p. 12. The Town as a County Centre, p. 15. Military … while the resulting lawsuit was in progress two more Nonconformist mayors were elected. 73 Two burgesses refused … in the church without licence in 1574 85 may have been a Nonconformist. There were several dissenting groups in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Rape South-western part ARUNDEL RAPE (South-western Part) The south-western part of Arundel rape, the hundred of Avisford, lies west of the river Arun, partly on the dip slope of the South Downs …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ashcombe - Ashill Ashcombe ASHCOMBE, a parish, in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of Exminster, Wonford and S. … containing 297 inhabitants. This parish is situated near the sea-coast, and comprises 2000 acres, of which 500 acres … for General Baptists; another, originally founded by the nonconformist divine, William Bagshaw, styled "the Apostle of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was licensed in 1672. 97 There were six nonconformists in the parish in 1676, 98 and two Baptists in 1724. 99 A Wesleyan Methodist chapel on the east side of the high road was opened in 1890 or 1891, after a preacher …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Asthall, a secluded rural parish which formerly adjoined the southern edge of Wychwood Forest, lies c. 4 miles (7 km) … of Witney and 2 miles (4 km) east of Burford. 1 In 1881 the civil parish, long and irregular in shape, comprised … the roll was 58. 248 In 1914 the vicar reported that most Nonconformist parents were happy with the religious education …