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A History of the County of Stafford
… suit at the manor court in 1769 was 58. 72 The township's population in 1801 was 391, rising to 467 in 1811. It was … days a week in 1829 82 may have been based in Longnor. Joseph Wain of Longnor was described as a postman that year, … wakes were held in August, 21 probably on the feast of St. Bartholomew (24 August), the saint to whom the church is …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was opened north-east of the village in 1959. 18 A Women's Institute was formed in 1962. 19 The belief that coins were … was served from Quarnford. 98 The present church of ST. PAUL at Flash dates from 1901. The church of 1744 was a … the support of Sir George Crewe, who gave £10 a year, and Joseph Tunnicliffe of Macclesfield (Ches.), who gave £10 to …
A History of the County of Stafford
… result of mining at Ecton, in Wetton, 37 and the township's population was 731 in 1801, 828 in 1811, and 854 in 1821. … place on the second Sunday in August, near the feast of St. Lawrence (10 August), the patron saint of the church. 75 … the date was changed to the Sunday nearest the feast of St. John the Baptist (24 June), the patron saint of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… portions shown in solid black.) 1. ALTHORNE. (F.b.) (O.S. 6 in. lxii. S.E.) Althorne is a parish on the left bank of … principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Andrew stands towards the W. side of the parish. The … ( d) seraph, ( e) two men with scrolls, ( f) martyrdom of St. Andrew, ( g) two figures of men, moulded under-edge …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The next line indicates the sheets of the six-inch O.S. (edition of 1960) covering the parish. Monuments generally … in which they occur. 1 ALTON PANCRAS (6902) (O.S. 6 ins. ST 60 SE, ST 70 SW) Alton Pancras is an irregularly shaped parish of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Runcorn, Second division of the hundred of Eddisbury, S. division of the county of Chester, 3 miles (S. S. W.) from … 47; patron, Lord Alvanley. The chapel is dedicated to St. Mary. A Sunday school has been established. Alvaston … 82. 7. 6. Alvaston ALVASTON, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Michael, Derby, union of Shardlow, hundred of Morleston …
A History of the County of Oxford
… parishes of Black Bourton and Kencot, Alvescot's ancient parish was long and narrow, running from north to … 4. Earthworks ( including ridge and furrow) near St Peter's church, Alvescot From the later Middle Ages until … Fig. 10. COS, PRN 8133, plotted from Ashmolean Mus., St Joseph 70 BCR 27, 29; shown incompletely in Benson and Miles, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… gift. 5 Then and presumably earlier the manor, with Saeric's lands in Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire, was … with Walter's other lands to the Hastings, Blakenham, and St Philibert families, but seems effectively to have ended by … the lord of Clanfield, who in turn held of the honor of St Valery. 72 Before 1279 the Puttes land, totalling 6 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of an agreement over parochial rights: only Richard's tenants were to attend the chapel, and the clerk serving it … 1318 and later. 4 In the 13th century it was dedicated to St Nicholas, 5 but in the 18th and 19th centuries its … was uncertain, 6 and by 1881 it was dedicated to St Peter. 7 The church had baptismal rights by the early 13th …
A History of the County of Warwick
… as 966. 11 Domesday records three mills here, worth 40 s. and 12 sticks and 1,000 of eels. 12 In 1240 there were two … in 1570. 16 The settlement of the same estate which Edmund's grandson Thomas made at the time of his marriage in 1650 … of Woods and Forests in 1835. 81 Churches The church of ST. JAMES was built in 1839 and consists of a chancel with …