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A History of the County of Essex
… Intensive missionary activity followed among Walthamstow's new population, including much social work in the poorer … Wesleyan worship. 164 Methodist services were held in Mr. Penn's house in Union Road for a short time in 1858. In the … Congregations (W.A.S., Occ. pub., xi), 6. Walthamstow Gdn. 13 Nov. 1880, 10 Sept. 1926; Mins. Quarterly Mtgs. …
A History of the County of Essex
… of Moons, draper and lord mayor, was one of the parish's greatest benefactors. 2 William Coward (16481738), merchant … (d. 1667), surveyor of the Navy, and Admiral Sir William Penn (162170), commissioner of the Navy, who both often … who was rated in Marsh Street in 1676, where Lady Penn was also rated. As Sir William Penn's daughter Margaret …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish comprises 757 acres, of which 24 are common or waste land. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 8. 9. 7., and in the gift of the Rev. Valentine … by Mr. William Skirving to the rearing of foresttrees and nursery-plants in general, including those of the most rare …
A History of the County of Essex
… (7 in 1066), but no serfs (2 in 1066). 1 Hugh de Montfort's manor, later Cann Hall, comprised 3 hides, with 1 tenants' … above it. 4 The mill was acquired by Clerkenwell priory in or before 1176. 5 The wealth of woodland and the restrictions … of Wanstead manor. 11 In 1230, during a dispute, Ralph's son Hugh of Hesdin seized some of the abbey's sheep on the …
A History of the County of Essex
… detached part locally situated in West Ham. This was more or less coterminous with the manor of Cann Hall, which was … hamlet later called Nightingale Green. 27 Wanstead's communications with the outside world then depended mainly … mounted on a maypole taken from the Strand. 120 William Penn (16441718), Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania, …
A History of the County of Essex
… rector was then John of St. Lawrence, a canon of St. Paul's, and there was also a vicar, probably provided by the canon … by 1902. 16 The ancient rectory house stood in South (or Parsons, later Redbridge) Lane, north of Wanstead Park. 17 … in George Lane for use as a meeting-house. 51 William Penn belonged to the meeting in the 1670s. 52 Wanstead was at …
The Environs of London
… the Saxon words wan and stede, signifying the white place, or mansion. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how … the Confessor 2; but, before the end of that monarch's reign, it became (by exchange, it is probable) the property … William Boothby, James Cambell, and 40 others. Sir William Penn. Sir William Penn (father of the founder of …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Anglo-Saxon period Warborough formed a core part of Benson's extensive royal estate, and the Crown remained the major … over Shillingford bridge. Both roads broadly follow Roman or earlier routes, but with substantial deviations. The Roman … glass, including the Yorkist sun badge. Fourteenth-century Penn floor-tiles were identified in the 1940s, 1 but could …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Warmfield - Warsop Warmfield, or Kirkthorpe (St. Peter) WARMFIELD, or Kirkthorpe ( St. … a moiety of the rectorial tithes, and valued in the king's books at 5. 4. 2.; net income, 148; patrons, the Master and … neat monuments to the families of Shelley and Butler. Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, resided for several years …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the hands of the Crown for 9 months; the income was 41 s. 4 d., a low figure. 91 By 1294 the net yearly value of the … on the manor, excluding most of the demesne. 83 William Penn was selling timber before 1694; 84 he was estimated to … Horsham Mus. MS. 264; cf. ibid. 1929 (MS. cat.) for hop gdn. E.S.R.O., QDH/EW 1, p. 51. Ibid. LCG/3/EW 1, ff. …