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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Charities CHARITIES. Charities for the relief of the … charity. The Hampden charity was endowed with land in Stanwell, and the Cary charities, which were restricted to … Egham and Harlington and a rentcharge paid by the lord of Stanwell manor. All the property of these charities was sold …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Church CHURCH. In 1204 the king confirmed a grant of land made by William of Windsor to the parson of Stanwell. 34 This may have constituted the first endowment of a church there. In Domesday Book no priests at Stanwell or East Bedfont were mentioned, but there was one at …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Economic and social history ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL … Domesday Book mentions 46 persons in connexion with Stanwell and fourteen with West Bedfont. 49 In 1547 the … in 1931 and 8,148 in 1951. 52 Apart from two knights at Stanwell and two sokemen at West Bedfont most of the persons …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Introduction STANWELL Stanwell 1 lies in the extreme west of Middlesex, between the … the east the dividing line between West Bedfont hamlet in Stanwell parish and East Bedfont may not have been drawn …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In 1293 Richard … right to frankpledge or the assizes of bread and ale in Stanwell. 14 The tenants of Poyle manor owed suit to the … were exempt seems to have been made. In the 17th century Stanwell manor court met generally twice a year and seems to …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell MANORS. MANORS. In 1086 STANWELL was held by William fitz Other and in the time of … east of Stanwellmoor. 96 In 1279 the demesne arable of Stanwell manor was estimated at 124 acres and in 1328 at 200. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Mills MILLS. There were four water-mills at Stanwell in 1086. 9 Their sites cannot be established: all … Colne. 10 There are frequent references to water-mills in Stanwell in the Middle Ages and 'atte Mill' was a common …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. The constable of Stanwell refused to execute a warrant for the apprehending of … 24 In 1810 a small Independent chapel was opened in Stanwell village. 25 The building still stood in Oaks Road in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell OTHER ESTATES. OTHER ESTATES. At least from the 13th … century there have always been many freehold estates in Stanwell, only some of which are known to have been held of … 64 In 1166 Richard de Raines held a knight's fee in Stanwell which may have become one of the later manors though …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stanwell Schools SCHOOLS. In his will Thomas, Lord Knyvett … the manor, provided for the foundation of a free school in Stanwell which was to be endowed with lands worth £20 a year. … appointed, according to the founder's will, by the lord of Stanwell manor, 41 who continued throughout the century to …