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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1690s The poor inhabitants of the tything of Whitstones. Ref.110 BA1/1/167/14 (1693) To … lose it: nor she to pay it: the eldest of the poor widow's 3 children was borne with a rupture and lies almost … tax 3 pounds - 5 shillings - 0 pence poll 0 - 8 - 8 to my Lady Sands 1 - 4 - 0 to Master Ashwin 2 - 0 - 0 for repayres …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… car. in demesne, and twenty-two sochm. on twelve bovats of this land, and twenty-four villains, and eight bord. … viz. that rent which the canons had of the gift of the lady Bertr. de Furnivall his mother during her life. 28 … of sir William Cavendish, and of the said Elizabeth the countess his mother-in-law, by whom he had three daughters …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles north- west of Colchester and 8 … which the parish takes its name (originally Withermund's ford) was probably that over the river Stour by the …
A History of the County of Essex
… services held once a week for c. 20 people by the minister of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion chapel in Fordham, 2 and another …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. … through it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the … flows the river Don. It was the occasional residence of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, who, in her description of the …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's flight from York after the battle of Hatfield only James … there was another choral mass, usually the Mass of Our Lady, which by the end of the 15th century or the beginning …
A History of the County of Sussex
… were founded in 1858 by Robert and Ann Humphrys in memory of their son Harry, for Anglican married couples, widows, or … Portland Road, 29 with money bequeathed by Robert Humphrys's will dated 1860. Part of the land was sold c. 1922, and the rent-charge was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, occurred in the early 15th century. 75 … when a parish was formed out of Broadwater and St. George's parishes. 83 The benefice was called a perpetual curacy … with baptistry, aisles, transepts, and a chancel with a Lady Chapel, sacristy, and vestry. A choir vestry was added …
A History of the County of Sussex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of Worthing tithing which lay outside the jurisdiction of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Protestant nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to …