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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… km. ENE. of Calne. 41 The parish consisted of a main part and of the detached Cowage to the north-west. The church bore … in 1662, 80 and in 1676 there were 21 protestant nonconformists in Compton Bassett. 81 Most were probably … 84 In 1864 there was no place of worship in the parish for nonconformists. 85 EDUCATION About 1700 Elizabeth Giddes gave …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Somerton; containing, with the tythings of Compton and Dundon, and the hamlet of Littleton, 679 inhabitants, of whom 355 are … Stephen's district, a chapel has been purchased from the dissenters, and licensed by the bishop; in the other, St. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was reported in 1728, 73as were 3 or 4 'lower-class' dissenters in 1807, 74and 25 in 1873, reduced to 7 by 1897. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… is roughly oval in shape, the long axis lying west-east, and comprises 1,280 a. (518 ha.). 64 The northern boundary … chalk, overlaid in the east part by alluvial deposits, 68 and land use is divided between arable and pasture. In the west part the land climbs gradually to …
A History of the County of Essex
… other parishes, like Bottingham Hall, partly in Birch, and Mascotts and Fullers, partly in Aldham and Marks Tey. 20Similarly … Union recruited members in the 1870s, well supported by nonconformists, and eventually by the rector too. 72Some …
Old and New London
… Cornhill, Gracechurch Street, and Fenchurch Street CHAPTER XXII. CORNHILL, GRACECHURCH STREET, AND FENCHURCH STREET, Medival CornhillThe StandardSt. … seditious pamphlet, entitled 'The Shortest Way with the Dissenters.' He is a middlesized, spare man, about forty …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… List of maps and plans CORSLEY At the making of Domesday Book most of … and there was a Sunday School of some 30 pupils. 34 Other dissenters in Corsley must have attended the Independent and … conformists (3,000) is a wild exaggeration, so the no. of nonconformists may be too. V.C.H. Wilts. iii. 111-2. W.R.O. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… hundred, separated on the south by the river Great Ouse and on the east by the Tove from the Buckinghamshire parishes of Wolverton and Hanslope. In the south-west Watling Street formed a … Baldwin was registered as a meeting-house for Protestant Dissenters. This registration was cancelled and replaced by …
A History of the County of Somerset
… rectangular in shape, nearly 4 km. from north to south and averaging 1.3 km. from east to west, except in the south … area on King's Sedgemoor, south of the Polden ridge and beginning some 2.5 km. due south of the parish church, … boundary of the ancient parish, shared with Chilton Polden and curving gently northwards from the Polden ridge, follows …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… more central site, Church Hill near Crowlands manor house, and were thwarted by the mysterious return of the stones to the old site by night. 49Although the legend and the place name have been thought to imply the removal of … The king made four successive presentations between 1357 and 1361 during the exile of Bishop Thomas de Lisle, 53and …