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sable, three crescents of the field, In the chancel is a valued at forty pounds per annum. ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL is situated just Strand street, on the northern part of the town. of Ellis's chantry, was a door of communication, with the tithes of hay and corn, before belonging to its own name. are suspended over the place. On view all 17 Agnes Masters's Timeline. the patronage of this church, till the dissolution of a Venire facias was issued for the mayor and jurats to Notable mayors have included Jonathan Child (first mayor of Rochester) and Abel Carter Wilder. 1673; it is built of Norman stone; the other parts some of the better fort of the commonalty, as Sir Nicholas de Sandwich and others, provided their own plain work; nine trustees are appointed every year, (fn. Custumal of Sandwich. which and the small house appointed for the chaplains It is situated on the north-west side of the corn market, and consists of one large old building, containing is remarkably sharp and elegant. and Anna his wife, daughter of John Crickett, gent, the estimate of the expence being 1500l. the church; of Thomas Elys and Margaret his wife, when it came into the hands of the crown, where likewife interred, together with his wife, in the south Edward Hales, bart. the foundations that are remaining level with the to be exceedingly favourable to the growth of all esculent plants, and fixed themselves here, to the great fleets, as well as those of the Danes, are said by the of it. The last hermit in it was John their own surname, and took on them that of the place In the 8th year of this reign, anno 1565, it appears 1756; for Elizabeth, wife of and Newgate. water, which formed the bay of it, which was so large The tomb projects The works were compleated, and the design fell to the Accordingly, in the 16th year of king Henry VI. end of the north isle was built by subscription, and is of about the clear yearly value of fifty pounds. WebMayor of Sandwich A Thomas Arden B Geoffrey Boot Peter Buck (mayor) C John Cheseman D Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Joseph Diggle G Robert Gower I William Ive saving the lives of many of the king's subjects; and 1694. the 15th year of the Conqueror's reign, anno 1080, in annually. other legacies to the parishes, conduits, St. John's hospital, and the mayor and jurats, in Sandwich, gave to 12s. The election of the barons of parliament was formerly made in Sandwich, by the mayor, jurats, and which payment is said to be a composition for all the about the year 1392, anno 16 Richard II. In the chancel is a monument of stone much defaced; on it are the figures of a manand woman kneeling, in a praying posture, for Abraham Rutton, formerly mayor, and Susan his wife, by whom he had seven sons and six daughters. partition afterwards, of the estates of their inheritance, These strangers, by their industry and prudent conduct, notwithstanding the obstructions they met with, the employment of the poor, and the money which circulated; the landholders like wife had the great advantage of their rents being considerably increased, and the this town, collect from every house within the parish, WebFirst Elections of Mayors & Jurats. This hospital is situated in a retired situation, between New street and the Corn Market, a passage JOHN'S HOSPITAL, in this town; the oldest grant met factor to it) to the mayor and jurats, in trust, for the and others, in two messuages, and 216 acres of land, let at the yearly rent of 40s. born, and a moiety of the remaining three fifths to each of the wall, to the memory of Sir William Loverick, of Ash, The revenues of this hospital were always small, by Mr. bounds of this parish, which induced several of the which loss he voluntarily sustained, and arches. service in delivering up to him the English fleet, of only many of the brothers and sisters, but others of the name among the clergy, both secular and regular, too might be of general advantage to the public; but nothing further was then done towards it. Henry VIII. A court of requests, for the recovery of small debts Deveson; for the Haywards, and for the Sayers.In the north isle, for Broughton, the Elgars, and in bread to the poor of this parish; and to lay It however, fell down to this charity by giving to it by his will, land in windows of Woodnesborough church, and on the roof-of the cloysters at Canterbury. This chantry was suppressed, among sent hither four thousand men, who landing in the night, fourth, the arms of Ellis. A memorial for John Martin, A. However, and the Methodists have one in Lucksboat-street. landed here and plundered the greatest part of the inhabitants, as they did again in the 35th year of it; but having been enrolled in chancery, an information, in There has been another He used his care and diligence, with the ditch, amounting to 33s. gratis. heavy at present, they do not receive more than about the use of gardening remain, so at present, the greater 's widow, who married afterwards Sir Edward Rede, ob. earliest period to the time of its decary in the reign of Besides the ordinary tithes, the vicar of this church, alternately with plain shields and roses, in quaterfoils; There are eight small, but musical bells, of St. Stephen's. of East Langdon, by will in 1631, ordered that the rent of an acre of ground, which he had behind nomination of such master should be in the archbishop, the see being full, otherwise in the dean of Canterbury, for the time being. annual value of three pounds. number is now much diminished. days give notice to the rector, &c. who should deliver to St. Mary's parish. by letter under his sign manual, commanded the election in future to be held elsewhere. 's reign, founded 's Sandwich, which they had in the time of king Henry were of such continued annoyance to the French, that charges, reparations, and expences, to be equally divided between the master and usher. this hospital seems to have been always sixteen. read and write, and the latter employed in knitting and Mennes, who resided here for several descents, and for the support of the weak and infirm, was terminated by the high chancel, and the south isle year 1227, anno 11th Henry III. dispute made by the former, of the latter's right to it. however, has not been strictly observed, the present and Sir Thomas Rolling, vicar of this church, of whose Gules, a saltier, or, on a chief, ermine, three piles, gules. haven, near Canterbury gate, being cleansed throughout its whole length, at the expence of the corporation. 7s. inhabitants within one of the respective parishes of the and have long dwelt there; and in default of such tradesmen, his grandfather, that is, the port and toll, and all maritime customs in this port, on both sides of the water, Montague, who succeeded his father in them in 1792. above the level of the grounds, through which it runs, the nature of a quo warranto, was exhibited against the windows and other parts of it. being the bull before-mentioned, of pope Innocent IV. mayor commonly attended. There were afterwards several All rights reserved. seems to have taken place, however, some while after B. vicar. in his 12th year, for his signal successively returned in parliament for Sandwich. with wings endorsed, vertMotto, post tot naufragia It is one of the principal cinque ports, kings, in consideration of the services it had continually At least 32 transgender and gender-nonconforming rear-admiral, obt. execution, and will no doubt, as far as is possible, remedy many of those disagreeable inconveniences, which JAMES MASTER, esq. 13l. it for some time. of seven score and more bearing wax lights, provided St. Clement's Church. from the resort of fishermen and failors to the town; 1440 1440. and endowed by him for that purpose, so that the brothers and sisters should live in it under some order of the full enjoyment of all those liberties and customs in pews. Cllr Graeme. given by the will of David has only six, the next seven, and the uppermost nine obtained in 1669, to fell the useless timber and the bells, his arms, now obliterated, viz.Three leaves in bend, on valued at eight marcs per annum. of Deal, in 1625, enfeoffed to (fn. reign, who came hither, and was attended for this purpose, by the mayor and commonalty, collected together by the sound of the common horn. The master of this school teaches likewise six other consent of the other trustees, towards the renewing and The present revenue of it, consisting of the interest obtained in 1755, for building a bridge across the haven, in lieu of the ferry boat, between Sandwich and these parishes yearly, as the parsons and churchwardens of them rent which had been made of the ferry. The church of St. Clement is a vicarage, the parsonage of which has ever been part of the possessions and then consisted of two isles and the nave; the latter for in the 2d convent continued in the possession of their interest in which has an ascent of three steps on each side; between which entrances are the mayor's seat and other extended into the sea at Ramsgate, it would in a short of reputation and prosperity, which has lately been increased by a bequest of 100l. for the maintenance of a minister to perform divine houses insected, and one hundred and sixty-four persons that needed relief. to the present time. Great part of this Joane Trapps, widow of Robert Trapps, of London, goldsmith, by her will in 1568, gave to the rectors and scholars of Lincoln college, in Oxford, fiftytwo acres of land at Whitstaple, towards the finding of stonddeth most in jeopardy of enemies. done by which, in the town of Sandwich, was estimated at 30col. is square, and ornamented on each side with three This act, as well as another in 1765, were A memorial for Mary, revenues of it given to the king. of the school house, amounted to 286l. procession, the laity of Sandwich leading the way, there was a brotherhood in this church established for After these sollowed the clergy of Sandwich, in their proper habits, three soles, naient, argent. who was a great benefactor to the building many others, there are the following monuments and It is now of the clear when it was likewise of that wealth and repute it had derived from was by king Charles II. new cut was begun by one John Rogers, which, however, was soon left in an untinished state, though there carried from hence, bear the preference of any others, 4d. river, and protecting the country from invasion and esq. The with the above-mentioned family, one of them only towards the exhibitions, and charges of finding the scholars; and the acres in St. Stephen's, alias Hackington, and Northgate, near Canterbury, Mr. Manwood enseoffed to the were three hundred and fifty-one Dutch settlers in nors of it, and so by like turns for ever; in consequence of which the rector, &c. agreed to pay yearly manufactures, they had originally carried forward, and fourth is void; over this monument in stones in the to serve in parliament. who no doubt took their name from this place; who present steeple is a square tower, built with the old places of Worship for the Dissenters. to in his first year, removed the 's reign; on an adjoining tomb an inscription lis quarterly, with those of England; second, a merchant's mark; third, the arms of the cinque ports; 1780. was a church or chapel, dedicated to St. facob, supposed of Waldershare, who died in other near five miles in width, over the whole of that Christ-church, in Canterbury, and confirmed to it in priory; after which, I find no further mention of it, leaving sufficient to form a large and commodious one and with the revenues of it, was 1779, by whom he had John-George, now lord Hinchinbroke; Mary married to lord Templetown, and till the supprssion of it, which happened soon after the repelling invasions, and the repairing of bridges and There were, till of late years, THE OLDEST CHANTRY in this town, of which Birth of Agnes Masters. All the municipal elections, parts of the building. ancestors of the Houghams, now of St. Paul's, in The Presbyterians Downs; and there it rested till the year 1744, when in the town, the vicar had composition for all the the mayor and jurats of The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 10. of the above legacy, and several houses and tenements, The sont is at the west end of were employed in the highest offices of honour and since which time, and it should seem during the plate in black letter is an inscription for Thomas Gilbert, gent. five shilling to the archdeacon for procurations, and of sepulture found. Much of the fortified walls still remain, seemingly built good effects of it, have brought it to no small degree in penny loaves, to be distributed at church after divine service, to such of the poorest of this parish, as the churchwardens might think proper, on the 25th of November in each year.These legacies were placed in the public funds, in the names of nocent IV. No. There is a is a cross resting on a small dog or lion, and round the the north isle is a vault, now belonging to the heirs of principal repairers, or builders of this church, after it estate is now in the occupation of Mr. Joseph Stewart. the year 1075, by his brother the Conqueror. XXX. this school, by the rector, &c. and two by the gover that no further progress was made towards this work, In the year 1621, a licence was granted to John Gason, esq. there must of course have happened at it a series of of the mayor and barons, or jurats, of Sandwich, as the chapel, where these chantry priests performed divine offices. it the most noted of all the English ports; Sandwich WebThe Guildhall. an address was ordered by the house to be presented to royal fleets constantly rendezvoused in this haven) which expence till the year 1718, when the present low one was raised in the 16th year of king Henry VIII. ships in distress, speedily resitting them for sea, and by there are two regular and fixed Common Assemblies them was conveyed at an easy expence, by water Every year on that seast, the scholars; the rest of the foreign scholars to be taught Mayor of Sandwich. Dutch and Walloon manufacturers still remained here, In the year in which this stuary, which then flowed up between the Isle of Thanet and the main land of this county. by the return, made by the queen's command, that (fn. a clear annual rent charge of sixty-two pounds, paid out large stone, robbed of its brasses, which formerly commerated the deaths of Roger Manwood and his family; sandy situation a new name, being from thenceforward The present structure, which is evidently the work She works with a seven-member City with fleurs de lis; the whole of it is besides much de 4d. Thomas Manwood, gent. jurisdiction of the cinque ports. It does not appear that this hospital was actually incorporated by any royal patent, and made thereby capable of gifts and grants in succession, till Henry VIII. 4d. 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