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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1) Parish church of St. Mary (Plate 138) stands on the top of Harrow Hill. The … are noteworthy. Harrow-On-the-Hill, the Parish Church of St. Mary Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (45 ft. by 18 … William Gerrard, 1584, Dorothe his wife, 1583, and Mary, James and Anne their children, enriched freestone tablet, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and later the governors paid £20 annually to the Vicar of St. Mary's, for distribution at Christmas and on Good Friday. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… fair on the vigil, feast, and morrow of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist (2325 June). 10 In 1441 Archbishop … of the manor was to claim that the agreement had taken place about 60 years previously 52 but in 1631 an order of … that Northwick would not repair the farms; in particular James Hill at Sheepcote 22 and George Hicks at Wembley, 23 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to 62. 5 A school was established next to the church of St. John the Evangelist, Wembley, by Frances and Anne Copland … with the Harrow School Board was the parochial school of St. John the Evangelist, Wembley. It was enlarged in 1876 and … school remained there until 1930 when it moved to Esher Place (Surr.). 60 In 1876 after legislation had finally …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 2 s.; he was also to receive 50 geese from the vicar on St. James's Day (25 July). 22 The reference to homage and … of the fabric. Large-scale restoration and alteration took place in the 19th century, 85 notably in 18469 when George …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 37 Maps of 1759 and 1817 suggest that similar changes took place elsewhere, for example in Rayners Lane, Sheepcote Lane, … state of the road from Harlesden to Harrow-on-the-Hill. James Macadam, son of the engineer, was elected surveyor and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… keepers and guardians of the goods of the parish church of St. Mary are mentioned in 1467. 9 There was a parish clerk by … in Hendon Union, each of which appointed waywardens in place of the surveyors: Harrow highway parish had two and … boards were set up in the parishes of Pinner in 1856, 46 St. John's, Wembley, in 1883, 47 St. Mary's, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the greatest part of his estate in the gallantries of King James's court', 44 sold Harrow manor in 1630 to Edmund … Park had left the family before its purchase in 1731 by St. Thomas's Hospital. 91 The hospital leased out the estate … 5 and in 1678 John Hutchinson sold the manor of Roxeth Place (151 a.) to Thomas Smith and Robert Nichols. 6 After …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… MODERN CHURCHES. In 1815 a chapel of ease was dedicated to St. Andrew in the south-west corner of what later became the … A separate parish was assigned to it in 1844, taken from St. Mary's, Harrow, and a small part of Bushey (Herts.). 39 … of Wembley and a curate 76 until a separate parish, ST. JAMES, Alperton, was created in 1904. 77 The living is a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Elizabeth Langton, widow, 42 and Robert Sherborne, Dean of St. Paul's (later Bishop of Chichester), who had been … to New College, Oxford, 44 which leased it, as Mease Place, to Elizabeth for an annual rent of 1 lb. of pepper for … Aubrey or Abrey. 34 By 1851 the property had passed to James Garrard, described as a landed proprietor, 35 who was …