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A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Protestant nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. One Quaker and a few Anabaptists were recorded in 1664. 69 John Argor …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… granted to the family of Clare, who gave the manor and church to Tintern Abbey, together with several granges … Wye the parish is bounded by a range of limestone hills, and towards the Severn by a rich vale of red marl; it is … nephew to Bishop Pudsey, contemplated the erection of a religious institution at Baxtonford, in Wolsingham-Park, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… closed shortly afterwards for lack of financial support, and in 1815 the three day schools taught only 46 children. 77 … 1817, however, a National school, held in the glebe house and supported by subscriptions, including £2 2 s. from Merton … charity determined to pay the incumbent £3 a year for the religious education of poor children. The money was added to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Nonconformity Nonconformity. Richard Owen of Godstow was returned as a recusant in the 1590s, 64 and his influence may have encouraged the eight other … 344, f. 453. No return for Wolvercote survives in the 1851 religious census. Oxf. Jnl. 16 Oct. 1886; Oxf. Times, 19 Oct. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Site and remains of Godstow abbey Site and remains of Godstow abbey Godstow abbey was built on an … xxxvii. 151; Godstow Eng. Reg. i,p. xxii. Visit. Religious Hos., i (L.R.S. vii), 66-8; ii (L.R.S. xiv), 114. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WOMBOURN ( St. Benedict), a parish, in the union, and S. division of the hundred, of Seisdon, S. division of … Wolverhampton; containing, with the liberties of Orton and Swindon, 1808 inhabitants, of whom 1220 are in the … by the rector, who has a printing-press from which religious publications are issued for the poor. Another …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… parish. No vicarage was endowed before the Dissolution, and afterwards the benefice (if there was one) seems to have been simply a donative and outside the bishop's ordinary jurisdiction. 50 It was … of Methodist discipline and called in question the religious convictions of enthusiastic nonconformist …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… p. 284. Growth of Settlement, p. 285. Social and Cultural Activities, p. 289. Manor and Other Estates, p. 290. Economic History, p. 291. Local … p. 296. Public Services, p. 297. Churches, p. 298. Nonconformity, p. 301. Education, p. 302. Charities for the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge court baron survive from 1697, 1708, 1711, 1717, and 1747, the matters dealt with being mainly agricultural. … until 1857. 13 Priorslee was part of Shifnal manor and parish 14 and Ketley Bank part of Leegomery manor. 15 A lock-up built …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. Wombridge. William Charlton of … of Wombridge 1808-56, resisted the nonconformists 25 and, save for the Wesleyan chapel at Ketley Bank, no … Salvation Army began work in the town in 1882 and other sects arrived in the 20th century. A United Church was formed …