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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Epping, hundred of Ongar, S. division of Essex, 6 miles (S.) from Epping, and 12 … principally of one long street, on the road from London to Ongar and Dunmow, and contains many substantial houses. At a …
The Environs of London
… land. Soil. Land-tax. This village lies in the hundred of Ongar, at the distance of about ten miles and a half from London on the Ongar road. The parish is bounded on the east by Lambourn, … (which is in the diocese of London and the deanery of Ongar) was formerly annexed to the manor, and held together …
A History of the County of Essex
… CHIGWELL Chigwell lies in the south-west corner of Ongar hundred, on both banks of the Roding, at a distance of … argent. [Granted 1951.] The main road from London to Ongar, here called High Road, passes north-east through … 18th century it came under the control of the Epping and Ongar Highway Trust, which about 1780 remade the section …
A History of the County of Essex
… his son and heir Robert. 94In 1259 John de Rivers, lord of Ongar hundred, granted to Robert de Vere and Alice his wife a … Peerage, v, 472. For de Lucy's heirs see also Chipping Ongar. Cal. Inq. p.m. (Rec. Com.), iii, p. 312. Madox, … E.R.O., D/DRg 1/197: MS. relating to the 'wardstaff' of Ongar hundred c. 1550. The MS. is described and partly …
A History of the County of Essex
… that as the main road through Chigwell led only to Ongar such passengers had no need of assistance. In 1792 one … John Conyers for the relief of the poor of the hundreds of Ongar, Harlow, and Waltham, but later withdrew support. In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Chipping Ongar 19. CHIPPING ONGAR. (D.c.) (O.S. 6 in. li. S.W.) Chipping Ongar is a small town and parish 6 m. N.N.W. of Brentwood. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Chipping Ongar Agriculture AGRICULTURE In the 11th century much of Chipping Ongar was woodland. The 'wood of Ongar' mentioned in 1044 in the will of Thurstan has been …
A History of the County of Essex
… Chipping Ongar Charities CHARITIES The origin and terms of King's … to the relief of the poor. 95 Edward Sammes of Chipping Ongar, by will proved 1882, left £100 in trust for the … sugar to be given annually to 30 poor families of Chipping Ongar. The income was £2 8 s. 8 d. in 1950. 96 In 1786 it was …
A History of the County of Essex
… Chipping Ongar Church CHURCH As is shown below there has been a church at Chipping Ongar since about 1100 if not earlier. In about 1254 the … the Act of union in 1554 the lord of the manor of Chipping Ongar again became patron of the living. In 1635 Maurice …
A History of the County of Essex
… Chipping Ongar Introduction CHIPPING ONGAR Chipping Ongar is a parish and small town 11 miles west of Chelmsford …