Catalogue description WARE

This record is held by Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

Details of D/EGr/79
Reference: D/EGr/79
Title: WARE
Description:

General accounts of the Parish of Ware

 

In the General Accounts is sale particulars of "Collett Hall" Ware on a letter addressed to Mrs Collard

 

J Josolyne's Boarding School, Wareside

 

The Place Names of Ware

 

Hos the Military Came to Ware in 1787, An Incident in the Malting Industry

 

John Gilpin's Ride. Cowper's Mistakes about the Road

 

Building

 

Ancient Buildings at Ware

 

House

 

63 High Street, Ware

 

Presdales, near Ware

 

Ware Park

 

Gilpin House

 

School

 

Christs Hospital at Ware and Hertford

 

Hamlet

 

Manor House of the Past, Mardocks

 

Roman Antiquities

 

Roman Road

 

Roman Coins and other remains

 

Charity

 

John Elmer by his will bequeathed the Black Swann Inn to the poor people of the Parish of Ware

 

Christopher Fincke [Finch] of Ware, left a meadow in Great Amwell, to the poor of Ware

 

Thomas Gaskyn of Amwell left money to the poor of Ware, Amwell and Layston

 

John Elmer Charity in the parishes of Stevenage and Ware

 

Benefactors to the Parish: to the Church, to the poor, the New River, the School, Almshouses etc

 

Board of Education Charities

 

Folk Lore

 

The Hertfordshire Wonder or Strange News from Ware, Jane Stretton visited by unusual Fits and abstaining fron Sustenance for Nine Months

 

The Horns of Ware, referring to the custom of "Swearing upon the Horns at Highgate" dues were collected on horned cattle, among other things

 

"Ware and Wadesmill; Worth half of London"

 

Biographies

 

Sir Thomas Bourgchier a monumental inscription

 

Catherine Chandler wife of Richard an Epitaph

 

Rev Charles Chauncy, born at Ardeley, Vicar of Ware

 

President of Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. U.S.A.

 

Rev Isaac Chauncy, eldest son of Rev Charles Chauncy

 

Lieut R Benyon Croft of Ware a member of the Royal Navy. A Frigate's Commission

 

Lady Ann Fanshawe wife of Right Hon Sir Richard Fanshawe. The Memoirs of Lady Ann Fanshawe Included are pictures of Sir Richard and Lady Fanshawe

 

Sir Richard Fanshaw was born at Ware Park.

 

A Statesman, Negotiator and Poet

 

William Flack a farmer of Ware

 

Thomas Fust, Martyred at Ware

 

John Nicholls, Antiquary son of a Quaker Miller of Ware

 

Dr William Meade of Ware

 

Rev Everard Vigis, born at Ware

 

James Taylor of Ware, bookseller and writer

 

Robert Walters of the Priory, Ware a barrister-at-law and writer of Plays, also a contributor to periodical literature and constant writer in Notes and Queries

 

William of Ware, philosopher born at Ware

 

Williams Vallans, a poet

 

Mrs Mary Ware of Ware Hill a translator

 

Church

 

St Mary the Virgin Church, Ware

 

A List of the Charity Estates and Trust Monies belonging to the Parish of Ware

 

The Brasses of St Marys Church, Ware

 

Epitaphs in the Burial-ground of the Independent Chapel at Ware

 

Epitaphs in Ware Churchyard

 

Chantry in Ware founded in the reign of Edward IV called Ellen Brambill's or Bromble's

 

Christ Church Ware erected in 1858

 

Holy Trinity, Wareside

 

Inscriptions on Eight Tombstones in the Friends burial ground Kibes Lane, Ware

 

The Cemetery, Ware

 

Monastic Remains

 

Ware Priory articles, also Sale Particulars

 

The Franciscan and Benedictine Monasteries of Ware

 

Antiquities

 

Roman Remains found at the site of Messrs Allen and Hanbury's Factory in 1899

Date: undated
Held by: Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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