A History of the County of Essex: Volume 4, Ongar Hundred

Covers the 26 parishes of Ongar hundred, including Chipping and High Ongar, Chigwell, Stondon Massey and Theydon Bois.

Victoria County History - Essex.

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A History of the County of Essex: Volume 4, Ongar Hundred, ed. W R Powell (London, 1956), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol4 [accessed 31 January 2025].

A History of the County of Essex: Volume 4, Ongar Hundred. Edited by W R Powell (London, 1956), British History Online, accessed January 31, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol4.

A History of the County of Essex: Volume 4, Ongar Hundred. Ed. W R Powell (London, 1956), British History Online. Web. 31 January 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol4.

Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
List of illustrations and maps xi-xii
Editorial note xiii-xiv
Essex Victoria County History committee xv-xvi
Classes of public records used xvii
Classes of documents in the Essex Record Office used xviii
Note on abbreviations xix
The Hundred of Ongar 1-8
Bobbingworth: Introduction 9-10
Bobbingworth: Manors 10-14
Bobbingworth: Church 14-15
Bobbingworth: Parish government and poor relief 15-17
Bobbingworth: School 17-18
Bobbingworth: Charities 18
Chigwell: Introduction 18-22
Chigwell: Public services 22-23
Chigwell: Agriculture 23
Chigwell: Other occupations 23-24
Chigwell: Worthies 24
Chigwell: Manors 24-32
Chigwell: Churches 32-35
Chigwell: Roman catholicism 35
Chigwell: Protestant nonconformity 35-37
Chigwell: Parish government and poor relief 37-38
Chigwell: Schools 38-41
Chigwell: Charities 42-43
Fyfield: Introduction 43-46
Fyfield: Manors 46-52
Fyfield: Church 52-55
Fyfield: Nonconformity 55
Fyfield: Parish government and poor relief 55-56
Fyfield: Schools 56-57
Fyfield: Charities 57-58
Greenstead: Introduction 58-59
Greenstead: Manor 59-60
Greenstead: Church 60-62
Greenstead: Schools 62
Greenstead: Poor relief 62
Greenstead: Charities 62-63
Kelvedon Hatch: Introduction 63-65
Kelvedon Hatch: Manors 65-68
Kelvedon Hatch: Church 68-69
Kelvedon Hatch: Roman catholicism 70
Kelvedon Hatch: Protestant nonconformity 70
Kelvedon Hatch: Parish government and poor relief 70-71
Kelvedon Hatch: Schools 71-72
Kelvedon Hatch: Charities 72
Lambourne: Introduction 72-76
Lambourne: Manors 76-81
Lambourne: Church 81-83
Lambourne: Nonconformity 83-84
Lambourne: Parish government and poor relief 84-85
Lambourne: Schools 85-86
Lambourne: Charities 86
High Laver: Introduction 87-88
High Laver: Manors 88-93
High Laver: Church 93-95
High Laver: Nonconformity 95
High Laver: Parish government and poor relief 95-96
High Laver: School 96-97
Little Laver: Introduction 97-98
Little Laver: Manors 98-100
Little Laver: Church 100-101
Little Laver: Roman catholicism 101
Little Laver: Parish government and poor relief 101-102
Little Laver: School and charity 102-103
Magdalen Laver: Introduction 103-105
Magdalen Laver: Manor 105-107
Magdalen Laver: Church 107-108
Magdalen Laver: Nonconformity 108
Magdalen Laver: Parish government and poor relief 108-109
Magdalen Laver: School 109-110
Magdalen Laver: Charity 110
Loughton: Introduction 110-114
Loughton: Loughton and the preservation of Epping Forest 114-116
Loughton: Agriculture, trade and industry 116-117
Loughton: Worthies and social life 117-118
Loughton: Manors 118-121
Loughton: Churches 121-123
Loughton: Roman catholicism 123
Loughton: Protestant nonconformity 123-124
Loughton: Parish government and poor relief 124-125
Loughton: Schools 125-127
Loughton: Charities 128
Moreton: Introduction 129-130
Moreton: Manors 131-134
Moreton: Church 134-137
Moreton: Nonconformity 137
Moreton: Parish government and poor relief 137-138
Moreton: School 138-139
Moreton: Charities 139
Navestock: Introduction 139-143
Navestock: Manors 143-146
Navestock: Church 146-147
Navestock: Roman catholicism 147-148
Navestock: Protestant nonconformity 148
Navestock: Parish government and poor relief 148-149
Navestock: Schools 149
Navestock: Charities 149-150
Norton Mandeville: Introduction 150-151
Norton Mandeville: Manor 151-152