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A History of the County of Oxford
… constituency until 1885. It became the centre of a poor law union in 1834. During the 19th century the inadequacy of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… particularly as guardians of the Woodstock poor law union. 51 Such men argued that the corporation was … concerns, others were supervised by the vestry or the poor law guardians. 52 In 1866 a group of ratepayers led by John … of the church, which Rawlins rebuilt and where his son-in-law and successor Edmund Hiorne, town clerk from 1607, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… replaced in 1614 by Sir Philip Cary, Tanfield's son-in-law, brother of Henry, Lord Falkland of Great Tew. 4 James … of the royalist Sir William he was Cromwell's son-in-law and by 1655, as major-general, commanded seven counties … he was evicted in 1679 in favour of the king's son-in-law Edward Henry Lee, earl of Lichfield. 25 The earl was a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 88 About 1836 Woolaston became part of Chepstow Poor Law Union, 89 but for other local government purposes it was … 2601/2. Glos. R.O., D 1430B/23. Overseers' acct. bk. Poor Law Abstract, 1804, 184-5. Poor Law Abstract, 1818, 156-7; Poor Law Returns, H.C. 83, p. 71 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and Edmund sold the farm of 109 a. in 1842 to his son-in-law James Stevens of Tutshill in Tidenham, 75 who died in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… council from 1949. It formed part of Bridgwater poor-law union from 1836, from 1894 was part of Bridgewater rural …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… initials W.R (?) presumably for William Roper, the son-in-law of Sir Thomas More; there is a panelled hexagonal …
The Environs of London
… Wiseman 35, Esq. 1739; and Mr. Joel Barnard, attorney at law, 1758. In other parts of the church are inscribed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1834. Wootton, North WOOTTON, NORTH, a parish, in the poor-law union of Wells, hundred of Glaston-Twelve-Hides, E. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… since the abbey was not able to prove posession at law in 1231, doubt must be cast on the authenticity of the …