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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the Middle Ages the manors in … R 52/5/5BE. V.C.H. Cambs. ii. 28. Inf. from Mrs. J. Topham-Smith, Saxon Hall; photographs in her possession. V.C.H. …
The Environs of London
… hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from Whitechapel church. The parish is bounded by Chigwell, Chingford, Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Barking. It contains about 2000 acres of land, of which the greater part is meadow and pasture. A considerable part of the forest of Waltham …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The … is bounded on the east by the winding course of the river and on the west by the old turnpike road from Salisbury to … passim; W.A.M. xlvii. 137. Leland, Itin. ed. Toulmin Smith, i. 261. Pipe R. 1203 (P.R.S. N.S. xvi), 21. Cal. Feet …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Education and charities EDUCATION. In 1796 there was a Sunday school at … where most of the children of the poor were taught and clothed charitably. 1 By 1807, if not before, the only … edn.), 432. Inf. from Headmistress; cf. p. 260, and M. M. Smith, Highams (Walthamstow Antiq. Soc. Occ. Pubn. viii). …
A History of the County of Essex
… at the northern end of Becontree hundred. Its western and northern boundaries ran through Epping Forest, part of … was amalgamated with that of Wanstead, to the south, and in 1937 the borough of Wanstead and Woodford was formed. … known for the pack of harriers kept there. 146 Sydney Smith (17711845), wit, and preacher, was born at Woodford, …
A History of the County of Essex
… does not seem to have been appropriated, even temporarily, and its incumbent has always been styled a rector. But part … west of Chelmsford Road, where the evangelist 'Gipsy' Smith was born. To satisfy their spiritual as well as … Eccl. (Rec. Com.), 24. Valor Eccl. (Rec. Com.), i. 435. H. Smith, Eccl. Hist. Essex, 18, 248. Guildhall MS. 9556, p. 63. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… light, with modern jambs; further W. are the re-set splays and rear-arch of a restored 14th-century window. The Nave has … a 14th-century window. The North Chapel, Vestry, N. Aisle and S. porch are entirely modern. Fittings Bells: three; 1st … Floor-slab: In N. chapelagainst E. wall, to Nathaniel Smith, M.A., rector of the parish, 1693. Font: round bowl, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… demesne farm in 1086. 70 The farm had 114 a. in 1339 71 and 118 a. in 1434. 72 On the Morley manor demesne farm there … remained the largest farms in the parish between the 16th and 18th centuries. About 1639 Woodmancote Place farm had 149 … 54 other trades recorded then were those of shoemaker, 55 smith, 56 shopkeeper or mercer, 57 weaver, 58 tailor, 59 and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of … of the parish. 67 The estate later passed to Arthur Smith of Bilsborough (d. 1888×1892), whose executors had it … of Chestham Park in Henfield, 86 passing by 1867 to Arthur Smith of Bilsborough (d. 1888×1892), whose executors had it …
A History of the County of Oxford
… until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation … the Bear, Falcon, and Dove. 1 Balliol's lessees, John Smith, gentleman (1658- 93), Benjamin Johnson, mercer … Street 21 which descended through the Dennet, Bennett, and Smith families to the Morgans, chimneyweeps, who lived at no. …