MEONSTOKE HUNDRED 



WARNFORD 



of the church followed the descent of the manor (q.v.) 

 with few exceptions 64 until about 1850, when it was 

 purchased by the Rev. John Wynne, the father of the 

 present patron, the Rev. John Wynne, M.A., rector 

 of Warnford. 



There is a Primitive Methodist chapel in the 

 parish. The schools were built in 1877 for eighty 

 children. 



In 1617 John Knight by his will 

 CHARITIES charged his lands in Alton Eastbrook, 

 called Amery Farm, with an annual 

 payment of z for the poor of this parish. The sum 

 of z (less land tax) is paid by Mr. G. Gathorne 

 Wood of Shalden manor, the owner of the property 

 charged, and is distributed among three or four poor 

 people in money. 



6- * Thomas dc Aspale, canon ot Salis- 

 bury, presented for this time only between 

 1346 and 1366 (Egerton MS. 2033, fol. 

 37). Thomas Baccayle, citizen and 

 mercer of London, presented during 

 Waynflete's episcopacjr (Egerton MS. 

 2034, foL 65). In 1771 Admiral 



Griffin presented Philip Griffin (Inst. 

 Bks. P.R.O.), while in 1731 Robert 

 Vincent, sen., presented his son, Thomas 

 Vincent (Int. Bks. P.R.O.), who died 

 in 1733, 'in which short time he rebuilt 

 the parsonage-house. Before he came 

 to this place he had exercised his minis- 



try for fifteen years in London. He 

 had one peculiar felicity and he esteemed 

 it such in these days to have no public 

 dependencies, being presented to this liv- 

 ing by his own father, a worthy citizen 

 of London.' 



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