Historical And Architectural Notes On the Parish Churches in And Around Peterbor
Historical And Architectural Notes On the Parish Churches in And Around Peterbor
Sweeting, Walter Debenham, 1839-
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A remarkable feature in this register is the number of trades called by unusual names. Some, it will be seen, are essentially trades of the fen. These are examples : boat-wright ; sedge-merchant ; fellmonger (tanner) ; thatch-threadmaker, tinkerwoman ; ragman ; turfman. The churchwardens' books, which commence See a discussion of the etymology of Yaxley, Suffolk, in the East Anglian, vol. Ii. 186 YAXLEY. 1776, contain the customary payments for hedg-ehog-s and sparrows. There are also notices o...f parish meeting's as far back as 1733. At a vestry meeting' of 18 Apr. , 1811, it was resolved : — That the Church Yard in its present ruinous State is highly indecent, and detrimental to the Eespect which ought to be shewn to a Burial Ground. That temporary Repairs will not be sufficient to remove the evil, and that a new Wall in particular is absolutely necessary. That the Inhabitants of the Parish being chiefly Tenants at Rack Rent are not able to defray the Expenses of the same And that the Land Owners in the Parish not usually resident be solicited to aid them by whatever Contributions they may be pleased to assist.
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