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A History of the County of Somerset
… Duke Fee or Dukesse tithing, 1 which lay partly in the parish and was recorded in 1569; 2 it probably represented … name Duke Fee was in use in 1674. 4 In 1670 part of the parish was in Haygrove tithing in Bridgwater. 5 The Duchy of … tenant by East Chilton manor court in 1721. 7 In 1732 the parish vestry agreed to appoint two churchwardens and two …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and Durleigh, probably in the north part of Bridgwater parish, was in 1553 held of the honor of Trowbridge, parcel … 1911, when the property was divided. The part in Durleigh parish included Manor Farm immediately north-west of Chilton … still held it at her death in 1489, and tenants in the parish owed suit to the Hody family at Gothelney in 1540-1. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Durrington DURRINGTON The fromer parish of Durrington, 54 now part of Worthing borough, lay … century shows that its area had been carved out of Tarring parish. 55 Though it remained part of West Tarring ecclesiastical parish until the 20th century, it was separate for civil …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Durston DURSTON The parish of Durston, on the southern edge of North Petherton … north to south at its widest point. A detached part of the parish, lying 1 km. beyond the eastern boundary in North moor … was transferred to Lyng in 1888. 86 In 1891 and later the parish measured 1,013 a. (410 ha.). 87 The parish lies on …
A History of the County of Somerset
… may have been buried. Curates were not resident in the parish and in 1630 services on Wednesdays, Fridays, and holy … St. James's, Bristol. 68 In 1815 he lived in an adjoining parish for three months of the year and his assistant curate, … 71 William Smith Tomkins, curate 1862-96, served the parish from West Monkton in 1873-4 but in 1875 lived at …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Cogload, which comprise most of the low-lying land in the parish, may represent ground brought into use after the later … old. 72 There continued to be two main estates in the parish after the Dissolution: Buckland Priors, the former … slightly in favour of arable in the titheable area of the parish, 93 but by 1905 there were 603 a. of permanent grass …
A History of the County of Somerset
… North Petherton hundred except, apparently, in 1327. 7 The parish, or more probably that detached part called … ordered the replacement of the cucking stool. 16 The whole parish was ordered to repair stocks in 1650. 17 Suit of court … reasonable summons' to Cogload. 23 In the 17th century the parish was administered by a group of between six and nine …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1877), who sold the land, then amounting to 447 a. in the parish, in 1873 to Edward Portman, Viscount Portman. 73 The … brother of Henry Danby Seymour, still owned land in the parish in 1888. Alfred Seymour was succeeded by his daughter … 13 the Portman family became owners of almost the entire parish. 14 Buckland farm, representing the former manor of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… not taking communion in 1671. 82 There was a Quaker in the parish in 1679. 83 A house was licensed for use by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 16 DURWESTON (8508) (O.S. 6 ins. ST 80 NE, ST 80 NW) The parish of Durweston lies on the S.W. bank of the R. Stour and … the continuous line of field boundaries which bisects the parish from N.E. to S.W. The reason for combining the … both settlements are still well populated. The present parish church was originally that of Knighton; the remains of …