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A History of the County of Sussex
… that of Bishopshurst manor. 54 Two churchwardens, two overseers, and two waywardens are recorded from the 17th …
A History of the County of Northampton
… gathering at which Smith and John Jelley were appointed overseers, an office which Jelley combined with that of … in 1924. Robert Fountaine and John Jelley remained overseers until 1915, when Jelley was replaced by Joel … of Abthorpe, proved in 1648. 26 The churchwardens and overseers were to receive a sum of 20 s. to be distributed on …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1754 the churchwardens were empowered to act as additional overseers, and in 1828 the sole churchwarden was also over- seer. Two overseers, 2 constables, and 2 sur- veyors were appointed regularly, the overseers serving for 6 months each. In 1757 a widow served …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… one by the mid 18th century. 19 In 1703 the wardens and overseers leased a decayed cottage, undertaking to rebuild it …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Nicholas de la Beche and James de Wodestok were appointed overseers and chief keepers of the priory during pleasure, to …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… a constable, a pinder, 4 bylawmen, 2 aletasters, and 2 overseers of highways. 80 Two affeerors were mentioned in the … 86 No parochial records survive before 1835. There were 2 overseers of the poor at Allerthorpe by 1814, when they opposed the fiscal demands of the Pocklington overseers. 87 Allerthorpe and Waplington joined Pocklington …
A History of the County of Stafford
… poor relief. In 1766 its overseer collaborated with the overseers of several other parishes and townships, including …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 43 Eliz. I, 17 Apr. 44 Eliz. I sqq. Ibid. D. 2375M/110/32, overseers' accts., 1689-1728; S.R.O., D. 3359/Condlyffe, …