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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on feast days. 14 In 1553 6 acres in Elm, in tenure of the churchwardens, were stated to have been given for … status was adopted. 35 During the 1860's the vicar and churchwardens of the new parish of Friday Bridge had devoted …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… are made when the number is reduced to six. The two Churchwardens serve ex-officio, and three representative … afforded grazing. For many years the accounts of the churchwardens, feoffees, and parish officials were … years, and an annual payment of 20 s. to the rector and churchwardens of Leverington. The estate fell into possession …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… chapel which, with two cottages, all in the tenure of the churchwardens, was in 1549 granted to William Warde. 47 A … objects: to the clerk and the sexton for salaries; to the churchwardens, and the overseers of each side (10 each) to be … of a bridge in the Norfolk portion of the parish. The churchwardens of Outwell had a house and 10 acres of land in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Martin, Rector, 1603'; 5th, 'James Scribo, Adam Cook, Churchwardens, 1726'. 57 The cost of the sixth bell was met …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… price. George Swaine gave £400 3 per cent. Consols to the churchwardens in 1829 to provide clothing for the poor. There …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in some other towns the relief of the poor fell not to the churchwardens but to the Corporation, who had in any case … 42 In 1603 £7 9 s., and in 1604 £14, was allowed to the churchwardens of Wisbech St. Mary for repairs to their church … men, as a benevolence, at the earnest sute of the said churchwardens'. 43 In 1615 the Corporation paid for three …
A History of the County of Sussex
… their houses and others for cutting down trees. 40 Two churchwardens were recorded between 1560 and 1670; thereafter …