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A History of the County of Shropshire
… The curate could baptize and solemnize marriages, but burial rights were acquired only in 1702. 60 With its …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of about 80 acres. The church, which stands in a spacious burial-ground, a short distance north of the village, was …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Ibid. All this information is carefully set out on a board in the church; a very thoughtful and sensible …
Old and New London
… by the servants of the neighbouring gentry. Upon the sign-board is represented a tall, agile man in gay attire, and …
Survey of London
… 9 In the latter year the minutes of the Grosvenor Board record that 'one grand object will be to get the front … proprietress for several years, applied to the Grosvenor Board for an extension to the lease of the hotel in order to rebuild. 23 Initially the Board refused because the lease still had several years to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… first book of the registers is of parchment, 15381695, the burial entries continuing to 1718. The second, which is of … fund on the annuity of 141. By an order made under the Board of Education Act, 1899, a sum of 63 consols has been … applied by the trustees in prizes to the scholars in the Board School of Berkhampstead St. Peter and the other half to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… its churchyard and consequently its parochial rights of burial. 13 It would seem that about the time of the charter …