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A History of the County of Middlesex
… he had never had a pillory or tumbril and that the earl's bailiffs had always taken amercements of blood and of hue … abbots' rights derived from a grant of 1248 by the earl's grandfather 56 and their estate became Rectory manor, for … appointed and given uniforms. 95 An assistant beadle for St. James's, Enfield Highway, was appointed in 1836. 96 Other …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Geoffrey de Mandeville in 1086. 90 It passed to Geoffrey's son William, to his grandson Geoffrey, earl of Essex (d. … John Wilford (d. 1544) and others. 43 John Wilford's son Stephen died in 1567 seised of two thirds of the manor, 44 … to be regarded as a manor. The larger part passed to Stephen Wilford's son John, who held it in 1568, to John's …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… from Walter atte Hatch an estate called the chamberlain's fee, 7 which possibly took its name from Richard the … in Enfield in 1268. 8 In 1275 the abbey bought land from St. Bartholomew's priory, Smithfield. 9 A house was built by … A new tenement at Whitewebbs was acquired by Agnes and Stephen Wilford in 1543. 50 Robert Huicke the physician, 51 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 59 In 1672 John Sheffield (d. 1680), the ejected rector of St. Swithin, London Stone, was licensed to preach in Enfield, … in Chase Side and served from the countess of Huntingdon's college at Cheshunt (Herts.). Another chapel was built near … Street. 7 The church in Cecil Road was later used by St. Andrew's National school. 8 In 1919 the new church was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of 1777 a water-pipe was provided from Sir Thomas Hallifax's conduit on the Chase for the inhabitants of Enfield 47 and … in Southbury Road and a larger one at the top of Holtwhite's Hill, where a water-tower was built in 1887; 50 a pumping … came under Enfield management committee and was renamed St. Michael's hospital. In 1971 it catered for the elderly …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… parish church, dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. George, was opened on an adjacent site in 1901 and the … 1940, whereupon services were held in the assembly hall of St. George's school, Gordon Road, until a large church in London Road …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Myddelton House. 96 Part of a field north of the King's Head inn in Enfield Town was a bowling green by 1762 and … hall was opened in Brigadier Hill in 1859 31 and St. Andrew's temperance club existed in 1890. 32 Enfield … provided, together with a hall for temperance meetings. 41 St. Mark's institute, Bush Hill Park, was built in 1907 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Elstub and Everley, Everley, Pewsey, and S. divisions of Wilts, 6 miles (N.) from Amesbury; comprising … from Andover; containing 92 inhabitants. Enham, Knights' (St. Michael) ENHAM, KNIGHTS' ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union and hundred of Andover, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Melksham had 2,450 in 1901 and 3,464 in 1911. Swindon's rise from 1,742 inhabitants in 1831 to 63,932 in 1951 is … to 'district heating' projects. One such contract, for St. Monica's Home at Bristol, was said to have been worth … In the latter part of the 19th century the main works, St. George's Works, Silver Street, had been supplemented by …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 3 took its name from a bank. 4 Two short sections of Offa's Dyke, once the boundary between the lands of the English … Mailscot, where the burden of highway maintenance fell on St. Briavels hundred in the 18th century, 70 a path running … and by a cash rent paid at Newnham to the bailiffs of St. Briavels. 14 The manor continued to be held for the rent, …