. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE William Angell, and his son William conveyed it in 1698 to Richard Spicer alias Holder, who presented in 1699-^" Before this date, however, the Spencers (lord? of the manor of St. Ledgers) seem to have had or claimed some interest in the advowson,131 and in 1719 Sir Henry Penrice and his wife Elizabeth (see St. Ledgers) presented. From this date the advowson has descended with the manor of St. Ledgers13- (). The rectory was leased by Queen Elizabeth in 1 575 to George Bredyman for twenty-one
. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE William Angell, and his son William conveyed it in 1698 to Richard Spicer alias Holder, who presented in 1699-^" Before this date, however, the Spencers (lord? of the manor of St. Ledgers) seem to have had or claimed some interest in the advowson,131 and in 1719 Sir Henry Penrice and his wife Elizabeth (see St. Ledgers) presented. From this date the advowson has descended with the manor of St. Ledgers13- (). The rectory was leased by Queen Elizabeth in 1 575 to George Bredyman for twenty-one The fee simple was acquired by George Graveley, who died seised in 1600, leaving as heir his daughter Lettice wife of Luke They held it together105 till 1630, when Luke died. After Lettice's death it descended to their son Graveley, who married Helen daughter of William Angell of Graveley Norton was succeeded by his son Luke, from whom it passed with the advowson to William Angell, and in 1698 to Richard Holder (see above). After this date there is no further descent of the rectory, but conveyances of tithes with the lands to which they were appurtenant are common in the 18th Between 1691 and 1831 there were registered in Offley eight places for Protestant Dissenters, one for Anabaptist) and one for There is now a Wesleyan chapel in the parish. Mrs. Alice Pigott in her lifetime CHARITIES directed that a sum of £zo per annum should be paid out of her estate for augmenting the vicarage of Orfley and £10 per annum for apprenticing two boys or girls. This intention was carried into effect by Granado Pigott, her son, who by deed 18 July 1724. charged his share of the manor of Symonside in Bishop's Hatfield with the two annuities, which are now paid by the Marquess of Salisbury, and are duly applied. The Charity School of Dame Sarah Salusbury and the Rev. Lynch Burroughs : Dame Sarah Salusbury, by a codicil to her will dated in
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