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A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Church CHURCH. Part of the church building is of the early 12th century. 44 Before … in 1525 and granted Wormingford church to his college at Oxford, and his school at Ipswich. 46 On Wolsey's fall in … (vicar 1579-87) was said to be a notorious drunkard. 70 John White (vicar 1646-62) signed the Essex Testimony, a …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Education EDUCATION. A school was held in the workhouse in 1789. 8 In 1818 two small schools taught 60 … gave a grant towards the building of a new schoolroom at the south-east end of the churchyard c. 1825. 11 By 1833 it had …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the … was probably that over the river Stour by the watermill, at the bottom of Church Road, where there is a sand bank in … by Sir George Marney. The second, written in 1405 by John de Trokelowe, a monk, told of a dragon who threatened …
A History of the County of Essex
… manor. 25 Courts leet, recorded for Church Hall manor in the 15th century, handled transfers of holdings and amerced … Between 1584 and 1634 a leet was held with the court baron at about two-yearly intervals; the number of jurors sworn … was bought in 1811. 39 A house called Lays was rented from John Everard in 1790, probably as an addition to the …
A History of the County of Essex
… MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. A manor in Wormingford assessed at 1½ hides and 10 a. was held in 1066 by Godwin and in 1086 … West Bergholt. 98 Robert Gernon's fief had escheated to the Crown, and Henry I granted it to William de Munfitchet … (d. 1302). 99 It descended with the barony of Plaiz to John de Vere, earl of Oxford (d. 1513), and with the earl- …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… b(1). Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, stands at the S. end of the village. The walls are of rubble with … church, were built in 1675 for six men and four women by John King, son of Henry King, Bishop of Chichester, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Parish Church of St. Lawrence, stands about mile W. of the village. It is built of flint rubble with stone … with cement, and roofed with tiles. The Nave was built at the beginning of the 12th century; the Chancel has no … moulded timbers. Fittings Brasses: in the chancel, of John Cok, lower part of figure missing, his wife, and nine …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.W.) Wormsley is a small parish 7 m. N.W. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). … a patch of later masonry on the external face of the wall at this point, and foundations of the projecting … member of the Talbot family, probably in the reign of King John. The site, to the E. of Wormsley Grange, is marked only …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of … it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the tithes … crown, and an annuity of 13. 6. 8. bequeathed in 1631 by John Rayney, who also endowed a lectureship in the chapel …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has … illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is … 1236 mentions 'a pair of organs' in the minster played by 'John the organist', while Archbishop Holgate's injunctions in …