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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… (see Monument (6)). Ecclesiastical c(1) Parish Church of St. Botolph stands in the S. half of a rectangular churchyard …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… 6 in. xii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Mary, mile E. of the village, is built of flint rubble, … 14th-century wood tracery. ConditionGood. (2). Church of St. Etheldreda, Chesfield, ruins, on rising ground about a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… as one benefice, to which were successively added Papworth St. Agnes in 1949 and Toseland (Hunts.) in 1978. The college … 79Of three incumbents between 1400 and 1406, the second, Thomas Parys, 80later returned to Graveley, succeeding a … and for an annual sermon by the rector on 20 June (near St. Botolph's day), any surplus going to distribute pious …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a. of arable, of which 148 a. lay in blocks of 10 a. or more, one covering 40 a. 96The 4 or 5 free yardlands … 1291 on whether the villeins had to fetch millstones from St. Ives at their own expense 4and in 1300 on threshing wheat … each. 19One had 4½ in 1446. 20Simon Wiseman, whose father Thomas (d. 1526) had in 1522 been the wealthiest villager, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1870s and 1880s 60to c. 20 by 1900, recovering to 30 or more between 1910 and 1930 61before falling to barely 10 in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1,582 a. (640 ha.). 90The eastern boundary with Papworth St. Agnes follows in the south a brook flowing northward from … declined, partly through emigration, to 294 in 1871 and more sharply to 207 in 1881, before stabilizing at c. 175 … while from the eastern a road leads across Papworth St. Agnes towards Ermine Street. The inhabited area was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… c. 1500 upon visiting bakers from Godmanchester and St. Ives (Hunts.). 14Weights and measures for that purpose … was included in the Huntingdonshire poor-law union of St. Neots. 35After 1894 it belonged to Caxton and Arrington …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Plumptons of Windsor (Berks.) and by 1686 it belonged to Thomas Brooke (d. by 1700), a Graveley yeoman. He and his son … of 70 a., enlarged to 116 a. by 1730, 66when Edward's son Thomas sold the heavily mortgaged land and lease to Dr. … 157 a. of copyhold passed to Ann Purvis's younger son Thomas (d. 1786), whose two daughters sold it in 1801 to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 70 sittings, half free, in 1851, when the minister from St. Neots claimed an average attendance of 40. 40In 1857 … archdeac. no. 21. P. W. Bushby, 200 Years of Methodism in St. Neots and District, 1775-1975, 3, 6, 15. Ibid. 9-11; … 697, 706. P.R.O., HO 129/178, f. 2. Bushby, Methodism in St. Neots, 11, 26, 39; cf. Jesus Coll. Mun., EST 4/95, pp. …