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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hill Park, and Iron-Age coins near Bollo Lane. 71 Although the name Acton, meaning 'oak town', is Anglo-Saxon, it was … the green had been severely reduced by road widening. Thomas Park (17591834), antiquary, and Nicholas Pearce … Road and Midland Terrace. Chandos, School, Bethune, and St. Leonard's roads were laid out at that time and a large …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Manorial government. In 1294 the bishop of London successfully claimed view of frankpledge, infangthief, outfangthief, the assize of bread and of ale, fugitives, goods, and … his manor of Fulham. 13 Views of frankpledge were held for the vill of Acton by 1383 14 and were taken at Fulham on the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Acton Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of ACTON was a division of the bishop of London's … Ealing and Acton, with fishing and hunting, were leased to Thomas Langthorne of St. James's, Westminster, for 21 years, 40 and in 1738 he was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. Richard Baxter (1615-91), the puritan divine ejected from Kidderminster (Worcs.) in … the Independent ministries of Philip Nye, 1643-56, and Thomas Elford, 1656-61, had resulted in loss of support for … reg. new chapel 1817, built by S. Smith of Davies St., Westminster, N. side of Acton hill, just W. of Red Lion. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… A public conduit was constructed in High Street in the grounds of the Bell, later Suffolk House, by Thomas Thorney, who in 1612 left a rent charge on the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… There was one absentee from church in 1626. 15 In 1640 the parish officials could find no recusants 16 and in 1706 … the market gardens at Turnham Green. 23 In 1835 the Revd. Thomas Heptonstall, Selby's chaplain, was still holding … Roman Catholic places of worship are described below. St. Aidan's church founded 1922, using breeze-block hall in …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… accounts 154854 15481549. 15489, Feb. 4.Indenture by which the bishop sells his manor of Wokey to the Duke of Somerset. … 13 s. 4 d. Loss of rent of vacant cottage in Begger St. 1 s. 8 d. The bailiffs for collecting the rents of the … receiver at Michaelmas 1 l. 0 s. 0 d. from houses once Thomas Lychfyld's, lately inhabited by James Fitzjames, …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Wells, to his cousin, Sir John Bourne, and Anthony, son of the said Sir John, of the reversion, expectant on the death of Thomas Clerk, of the office of surveyor-general of manors and … sic utriusque 1 s. 4 d. Expenses attending the fair of St. James, 4 days, at Bristol 9 s. 8 d. Charges at Dean …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Acts and accounts 156380 15631564. 1564, Aug. 26.Lease by Thomas Smithe, prebendary of Lytton, to Bartholomew Dodington, M.A., of the prebend of Lytton, for 21 years, rent 6 l. Confirmed by … North Cory, Chedder, Longe Sutton, Lidiard Bishop's, Combe St. Nicholas, Winsham, Lovington and South Barowe. o. 155. …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… : Auditors: Philip Bisse and Sampson Newton. Master of the fabric: Philip Bisse. Surveyors of houses: William Austin … Newton. Communar: Bartholomew Haggatt. Bailiff and cursor: Thomas Sayer. 1580, Oct. 7.William Banner installed in the … prison and poundfold, and the advowson of the vicarage of St. Cuthbert's, and "the usuall and accustomed place for the …