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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1617. 91An unlicensed teacher was at work in 1619 92 and some sort of regular school presumably continued, since … 93 By 1685, however, there was only a dame school, 94 and in 1697 the lady of the manor, Catherine Pepys, rebuilt … for good attendance at the board school. 5 A school for dissenters had 15 pupils in 1728. 6 Numerous unendowed …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Cottenham, 48 covering 2,924 ha. (7,224 a.) until 1985 and 2,927 ha. (7,231 a.) afterwards, 49 comprises a wedge of … Drift for 4 km. (2½ miles), the ridge rises above clay and gravel deposits along the parish boundaries to the … in the late 19th century. 83 A large political meeting of dissenters was held in 1834, 84 but a Chartist who tried to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… government LOCAL GOVERNMENT In 1279 the abbot of Crowland and bishop of Ely each held the view of frankpledge and the assize of bread and of ale for his Cottenham tenants, … 36 being used to maintain the churchyard and the dissenters' cemetery. 37 The total income in 1986 was £2,700, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were slower to form than in neighbouring villages and it was only in the 19th century that Cottenham became a … two thirds of burials in the parish took place in the dissenters' cemetery, 52 and two decades later the rector reported that his parish was …
Cardiff Records
… Churchwardens' Accounts, Terriers, Admissions of Freemen, and Miscellanea. The first few pages are in the neat, clerkly … of the years 1713 & 1714. The Account of moneys collected, and of those received for Town rent, have nothing of … The Account concludes with the usual elaborate summing up, and certificate of payment. The following is written in a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… local government in Wiltshire, courts of county, hundred, and manor, was by no means over. In the Middle Ages the county courts had acted in both larger and smaller forms, the larger representative body doing … period the court had its spasms of persecution against dissenters and papists, and occasionally came down hard upon …
Survey of London
… Covent Garden Theatre and the Royal Opera House Buildings CHAPTER VI. Covent Garden Theatre and the Royal Opera House: the Buildings Edward Shepherd's … Theatre is Gabriel-Martin Dumont's highly informative plan and section of c. 1774. a This engraving (Plate 40) was …
Alumni Oxonienses
… St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1718, vicar of Hunston 1708, and North Mundham, Sussex, 1709, until his death in 1759. See … Peverell, Devon, 1665, of Ditcheat, Somerset, 1667, and of Kingston Seymour, Somerset, 1668, until his death in … M.A. 14 Dec., 1647, vicar of Bucklebury, Berks, 1662, and rector of Peasmore 1680-6, father of the next named. See …
Survey of London
… in 1832 by Thomas Cubitt as Coward College. The plans and contract for this building are preserved in the Library … forward with four pilasters, the height of the first and second floors, over which is an entablature surrounding … them for the Ministry of the Gospel among the protestant dissenters." His trustees used the money in maintaining a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Cowbridge - Crickhowel Cowbridge COWBRIDGE, a borough and market-town (having exclusive jurisdiction), and, jointly with Bridgend, the head of a union, locally in … Established Church, is held in Peterston chapel; and the dissenters have four Sunday schools in the parish. Another …
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