Saturday, 31 December 2011
Thursday, 29 December 2011
Tuesday, 27 December 2011
Monday, 26 December 2011
Sunday, 25 December 2011
Thursday, 22 December 2011
Jeroen and the Topshampost
This we find in the newspaper ,
Thursday 7-1-1802 Morning Post .
Jeroen is now Jarien Vlieland and the Topshampost is now the port of Topsham
Thursday 7-1-1802 Morning Post .
Jeroen is now Jarien Vlieland and the Topshampost is now the port of Topsham
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Ann Samworth
As we can read in the census Ann Samworth lived at the Vicarage.
ANN SAMWORTH, Spinster, Deceased. Pursuant to the statute 22nd and 23rd Victoria, cap. 35, intituled " An Act to further amend the Law of Property, and to relieve Trustees." WHEREAS Ann Samworth, formerly of No. 11, Heathfield-terrace, Turnham-green, in the county of Middlesex, but late of Stalisfield Vicarage, Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, Spinster, died at Stalisfield Vicarage aforesaid, on the 31st day of December, 1871, having first made and executed her last will and testament, dated the 7th day of October, 1864; and whereas probate of the said will was, on the 2nd day of March, 1872, granted, NOTICE is hereby given.
Ann Samworth
The will of Ann Samworth.
in an auction is listed this portrait.
English school early 19th century oil on canvas - Portrait of Mrs Anne Samworth of Brooklands, Hastings, unsigned, 24in x 18in
Because of the catalogue we continue with the Stalisfield Vicarage.
In the London Gazette we find
29 July 1870
WE, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, acting in pursuance of the Act of thetwenty-ninth and thirtieth years of Her Majesty,
chapter one hundred and eleven, sections five and eleven, do hereby grant and appropriate out of our common fund to the vicarage of Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, and in the diocese of Canterbury, one capital sum of fifty-one pounds sixteen
shillings and ten pence, such capital sum to be applied by us in discharging the. amount payable to the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the augmentation and maintenance of the Poor Clergy, under a subsisting mortgage of the said vicarage of Stalisfield, which was effected by a deed bearing date the twenty-fifth day of November, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, for the purpose of providing a parsonage or house of residence for the said vicarage of Stalisfield.
In witness whereof, we have here unto set our common seal, this twenty-first day of
July, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy.
(L.S
and 27 Januari 1871
"WE, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, acting in pursuance of. the Act of the twenty-ninth and t h i r t i e th years of Her Majesty, chapter one hundred and eleven, section five, do hereby, subject as h e r e i n a f t er mentioned, grant and convey to the incumbent of the vicarage of Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, and in the diocese of Canterbury, and to his successors, Incumbents of the same vicarage, all those annual tithe commutation rent charges which are particularly
described in the schedule hereunto annexed, and are now vested in us, to have and to hold the said tithe commutation rent charges to the use of the said Incumbent and his successors for ever:
Provided always, that the said tithe commutation rent charges shall be and be held to be in lieu of
and in substitution for the annual stipend of twenty-five pounds, heretofore payable by us the said Commissioners to the Incumbent of the said vicarage, in respect of certain property formerly belonging to the Archbishoprick of Canterbury : And provided also, that the said tithe commutation rent charges shall also be and be held to be at all times for ever hereafter charged and chargeable in exoneration of all other property whatsoever, now or formerly' belonging to the said Archbishoprick of Canterbury, with the liability to repair and maintain the chancel of the church of
Stalisfield aforesaid; and provided further, that the Incumbent for the time being of the same vicarage shall be entitled to receive from us, or on our account, the net amount of the rents, profits, and proceeds of the said tithe commutation rent charges as from the first day of October, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our common seal, this nineteenth day of January, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
(L.S.)
ANN SAM WORTH, Spinster, Deceased.
Pursuant to the statute 22nd and 23rd Victoria, cap. 35, intituled " An Act to further amend, the Law of Property, and to relieve Trustees."
WHEREAS Ann "SamwortL., formerly of No. 11,
Heathfield-terrace, Turnham-green, in the county of Middlesex, but late of Stalisfield Vicarage, Stalisfield,
in the county of Kent, Spinster, died' at Stalisfield Vicarage aforesaid, on the 31st day of December, 1871, having first made and executed her last will and testament, dated the 7th day of October, 1864; and whereas probate of the said -will was, on the 2nd day of March, 1872, granted, out of the Principal Registry, of Her Majesty's Court of Probate, to the' Rev. John Gudgeon Nelson, John Alfred Lumb Airey, two of the surviving executors named in the said will ; now notice is hereby given, that
all creditors and other persons having any claim or claims,
demand or demands, against the estate of the said Ann Samworth, deceased, are hereby required to send in the particulars of their claim or claims, demand or demands,
to the said Rev. John Gudgeon Nelson, and the Rev. John Alfred Lumb-Airey, the said executors, at the office of their Solicitors, Messrs. Pritchard and Sons, of No. 18,
Great Knight Eider-street, Doctor's-commons, in the city
of London, on or before the 1st day of June next, after which time the said executors will proceed, as they may be advised, to distribute or otherwise deal with the
assets of the said deceased, among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to those claims of which they shall have then had notice ; and the said executors
will not after that time be liable 'for the assets, or any part thereof, so distributed or dealt with as aforesaid, to any person of whose debt, claim, or demand they shall not then have had notice. — Dated this 28th day of March,1872
In the church in Stalisfield are stained glass windows with the name Jerome Nicholas on them.
Stalisfield Church
ANN SAMWORTH, Spinster, Deceased. Pursuant to the statute 22nd and 23rd Victoria, cap. 35, intituled " An Act to further amend the Law of Property, and to relieve Trustees." WHEREAS Ann Samworth, formerly of No. 11, Heathfield-terrace, Turnham-green, in the county of Middlesex, but late of Stalisfield Vicarage, Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, Spinster, died at Stalisfield Vicarage aforesaid, on the 31st day of December, 1871, having first made and executed her last will and testament, dated the 7th day of October, 1864; and whereas probate of the said will was, on the 2nd day of March, 1872, granted, NOTICE is hereby given.
Ann Samworth
The will of Ann Samworth.
English school early 19th century oil on canvas - Portrait of Mrs Anne Samworth of Brooklands, Hastings, unsigned, 24in x 18in
In the London Gazette we find
29 July 1870
WE, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, acting in pursuance of the Act of thetwenty-ninth and thirtieth years of Her Majesty,
chapter one hundred and eleven, sections five and eleven, do hereby grant and appropriate out of our common fund to the vicarage of Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, and in the diocese of Canterbury, one capital sum of fifty-one pounds sixteen
shillings and ten pence, such capital sum to be applied by us in discharging the. amount payable to the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the augmentation and maintenance of the Poor Clergy, under a subsisting mortgage of the said vicarage of Stalisfield, which was effected by a deed bearing date the twenty-fifth day of November, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, for the purpose of providing a parsonage or house of residence for the said vicarage of Stalisfield.
In witness whereof, we have here unto set our common seal, this twenty-first day of
July, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy.
(L.S
and 27 Januari 1871
"WE, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, acting in pursuance of. the Act of the twenty-ninth and t h i r t i e th years of Her Majesty, chapter one hundred and eleven, section five, do hereby, subject as h e r e i n a f t er mentioned, grant and convey to the incumbent of the vicarage of Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, and in the diocese of Canterbury, and to his successors, Incumbents of the same vicarage, all those annual tithe commutation rent charges which are particularly
described in the schedule hereunto annexed, and are now vested in us, to have and to hold the said tithe commutation rent charges to the use of the said Incumbent and his successors for ever:
Provided always, that the said tithe commutation rent charges shall be and be held to be in lieu of
and in substitution for the annual stipend of twenty-five pounds, heretofore payable by us the said Commissioners to the Incumbent of the said vicarage, in respect of certain property formerly belonging to the Archbishoprick of Canterbury : And provided also, that the said tithe commutation rent charges shall also be and be held to be at all times for ever hereafter charged and chargeable in exoneration of all other property whatsoever, now or formerly' belonging to the said Archbishoprick of Canterbury, with the liability to repair and maintain the chancel of the church of
Stalisfield aforesaid; and provided further, that the Incumbent for the time being of the same vicarage shall be entitled to receive from us, or on our account, the net amount of the rents, profits, and proceeds of the said tithe commutation rent charges as from the first day of October, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our common seal, this nineteenth day of January, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
(L.S.)
ANN SAM WORTH, Spinster, Deceased.
Pursuant to the statute 22nd and 23rd Victoria, cap. 35, intituled " An Act to further amend, the Law of Property, and to relieve Trustees."
WHEREAS Ann "SamwortL., formerly of No. 11,
Heathfield-terrace, Turnham-green, in the county of Middlesex, but late of Stalisfield Vicarage, Stalisfield,
in the county of Kent, Spinster, died' at Stalisfield Vicarage aforesaid, on the 31st day of December, 1871, having first made and executed her last will and testament, dated the 7th day of October, 1864; and whereas probate of the said -will was, on the 2nd day of March, 1872, granted, out of the Principal Registry, of Her Majesty's Court of Probate, to the' Rev. John Gudgeon Nelson, John Alfred Lumb Airey, two of the surviving executors named in the said will ; now notice is hereby given, that
all creditors and other persons having any claim or claims,
demand or demands, against the estate of the said Ann Samworth, deceased, are hereby required to send in the particulars of their claim or claims, demand or demands,
to the said Rev. John Gudgeon Nelson, and the Rev. John Alfred Lumb-Airey, the said executors, at the office of their Solicitors, Messrs. Pritchard and Sons, of No. 18,
Great Knight Eider-street, Doctor's-commons, in the city
of London, on or before the 1st day of June next, after which time the said executors will proceed, as they may be advised, to distribute or otherwise deal with the
assets of the said deceased, among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to those claims of which they shall have then had notice ; and the said executors
will not after that time be liable 'for the assets, or any part thereof, so distributed or dealt with as aforesaid, to any person of whose debt, claim, or demand they shall not then have had notice. — Dated this 28th day of March,1872
In the church in Stalisfield are stained glass windows with the name Jerome Nicholas on them.
Stalisfield Church
Monday, 19 December 2011
Elisabeth Samworth
Elisabeth Bride als known as Elisabeth Samworth was married more then once .
First she married a Mr.Calcraft then she was married to a Mr Lefebre and later to John Samworth.
What has this to do with the Vlieland history you might ask.
Well, in the Vlieland heritage is a plate with a seal.
This seal is from the Lefebres and was therefore in the possession of the wife op Jerome Nicholas Vlieland who was the stepdaughter of this Elisabeth Bride and the daughter of John Samworth.
Elisabeth an actress died in 1826.
The story can be read below
First she married a Mr.Calcraft then she was married to a Mr Lefebre and later to John Samworth.
What has this to do with the Vlieland history you might ask.
Well, in the Vlieland heritage is a plate with a seal.
This seal is from the Lefebres and was therefore in the possession of the wife op Jerome Nicholas Vlieland who was the stepdaughter of this Elisabeth Bride and the daughter of John Samworth.
Elisabeth an actress died in 1826.
The story can be read below
Sunday, 18 December 2011
Saturday, 17 December 2011
Friday, 16 December 2011
Dorothy´s grave
Thanks to James Sprague in Exeter we can see the gravestone in Higher Cemetery in Exeter.We like to thank him for the photographs !
The close-up shows that the stone is both a memorial to Frances Maude and a gravestone for Dorothy Vlieland
.
Iris Sutton, the archivist of St David's, is going to explore the Roll of honour on which Dorothy´s name appears in the New Year.
Family rumours are that she did something heroic during the war.
The close-up shows that the stone is both a memorial to Frances Maude and a gravestone for Dorothy Vlieland
Family rumours are that she did something heroic during the war.
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Dorothy Vlieland
Again in the newspaper The Western Times Friday 22 June 1917 is the funeral of Dorothy Vlieland.
flowers were sent by fellow workers at V.A.D.Hospital.
She was buried at the Higher Cemetery in Exeter and the Archdeacon of Exeter officiated.
The coffin was of unpolished and paneled English oak with brass fittings and bore the inscription born 15th February 1885 at rest 17th June 1917.
The grave was lined with laurels and ferns.
Flowers were sent by her father C.J.Vlieland and his wife .
Mr and Mrs D.E.Batty Clifford Peel nephew ,Barbara Peel niece ,Mr.C.A Vlieland and Mrs Vlieland
The close-up shows that the stone is both a memorial to Frances Maude and a gravestone for Dorothy Vlieland
.
flowers were sent by fellow workers at V.A.D.Hospital.
She was buried at the Higher Cemetery in Exeter and the Archdeacon of Exeter officiated.
The coffin was of unpolished and paneled English oak with brass fittings and bore the inscription born 15th February 1885 at rest 17th June 1917.
The grave was lined with laurels and ferns.
Flowers were sent by her father C.J.Vlieland and his wife .
Mr and Mrs D.E.Batty Clifford Peel nephew ,Barbara Peel niece ,Mr.C.A Vlieland and Mrs Vlieland
The close-up shows that the stone is both a memorial to Frances Maude and a gravestone for Dorothy Vlieland
.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
Marriage of Phoebe Vlieland and Dudley Batty
Also in the newspaper we find photographs of the marriage of Phoebe Vlieland and Dudley Batty.
from the Devon and Exeter Gazette June 26 1912
The marriage of Dudley Batty and Phoebe Mary Vlieland
AN EXETER WEDDING. Walsh, photograph frame; Mrs. Edgar Ware, tot pins; iMir., JVlrs., and the Misses Wright, silver cigarette case. The Lord Bishop of Marlborough's gift to the bride was a pa.per-knifg in case, with heavy chased silver handle, and on the long ivory blade were engraved miniature representations tlie Cathedral, the Guildhall, the Cap of Maintenance, and the City Arms. In addition, it (bore the following verse, written by hie lordship:— Forget not, Bride, whatever lot be thine, Tihe .Ever Faithful .City and its Shrine ; The City where thy parent sat as head, The Holy (Shrine in whidh his ohi'ld was wed. lave worthy both, all happiness -be thine. The honoured parent and tihe Holy Shrine. The design was the work Messrs. Depree and Young, Exeiter. - During afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Batty lerflt for the Continent to spend the honeymoon in Belgium and Holland. The bride's travelling dress was of saxe blue silk eolienne, with coatee of laoe the same colour, and sash of silk. Her hat was white bagel, with blue Lancer plumes and shaded pansies. The costume was supplied Messrs. Bros., as also other portions her trousseau. Mr. W. J. Coombes, the Princes Nurseries, St. Thomas, supplied .the wedding bell and sniilax decorations at the Guildhall, the flowers, palms, etc., at the Cathedral, and a bouquet for the Mayoress. A canopy at the Guildhall, the carpeting of the nave at the Cathedral, and the erection of the porch the West door were the work of Mr. R. M. Flint, of Exeter. The wedding ,cake was supplied by Messrs. Murc.li, Goff, and Co., Broadgate. They also were entrusted with the catering. The bride's dresses and those of the bridesmaids and the bride's mother were designed and made by Messrs. Green and Son, Exeter. Messrs. Rush and Co. supplied the wedding bouquetsy Mr. J. Browning, art photographer, of Exeter, took the wedding portraits. 'Die silver fl-ay and the brooch that were the City's gifts the bride were supplied Mr. W. U. Lisle, Fore-street, Exeter. "
The marriage of Dudley Batty and Phoebe Mary Vlieland
AN EXETER WEDDING. Walsh, photograph frame; Mrs. Edgar Ware, tot pins; iMir., JVlrs., and the Misses Wright, silver cigarette case. The Lord Bishop of Marlborough's gift to the bride was a pa.per-knifg in case, with heavy chased silver handle, and on the long ivory blade were engraved miniature representations tlie Cathedral, the Guildhall, the Cap of Maintenance, and the City Arms. In addition, it (bore the following verse, written by hie lordship:— Forget not, Bride, whatever lot be thine, Tihe .Ever Faithful .City and its Shrine ; The City where thy parent sat as head, The Holy (Shrine in whidh his ohi'ld was wed. lave worthy both, all happiness -be thine. The honoured parent and tihe Holy Shrine. The design was the work Messrs. Depree and Young, Exeiter. - During afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Batty lerflt for the Continent to spend the honeymoon in Belgium and Holland. The bride's travelling dress was of saxe blue silk eolienne, with coatee of laoe the same colour, and sash of silk. Her hat was white bagel, with blue Lancer plumes and shaded pansies. The costume was supplied Messrs. Bros., as also other portions her trousseau. Mr. W. J. Coombes, the Princes Nurseries, St. Thomas, supplied .the wedding bell and sniilax decorations at the Guildhall, the flowers, palms, etc., at the Cathedral, and a bouquet for the Mayoress. A canopy at the Guildhall, the carpeting of the nave at the Cathedral, and the erection of the porch the West door were the work of Mr. R. M. Flint, of Exeter. The wedding ,cake was supplied by Messrs. Murc.li, Goff, and Co., Broadgate. They also were entrusted with the catering. The bride's dresses and those of the bridesmaids and the bride's mother were designed and made by Messrs. Green and Son, Exeter. Messrs. Rush and Co. supplied the wedding bouquetsy Mr. J. Browning, art photographer, of Exeter, took the wedding portraits. 'Die silver fl-ay and the brooch that were the City's gifts the bride were supplied Mr. W. U. Lisle, Fore-street, Exeter. "
Sunday, 11 December 2011
Paris, Leyden and Norfolk
In the Norfolk Chronicle Saturday 6 July 1822.
In this add Jerome is a native of Paris and his mode of teaching is pursued from the university of Leiden.
The university of Leiden is the oldest university in Holland.
All royals studied there.
In this add Jerome is a native of Paris and his mode of teaching is pursued from the university of Leiden.
The university of Leiden is the oldest university in Holland.
All royals studied there.
Saturday, 10 December 2011
The Stalisfield vicarage.
In the London Gazette we find
29 July 1870
WE, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, acting in pursuance of the Act of thetwenty-ninth and thirtieth years of Her Majesty,
chapter one hundred and eleven, sections five and eleven, do hereby grant and appropriate out of our common fund to the vicarage of Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, and in the diocese of Canterbury, one capital sum of fifty-one pounds sixteen
shillings and ten pence, such capital sum to be applied by us in discharging the. amount payable to the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the augmentation and maintenance of the Poor Clergy, under a subsisting mortgage of the said vicarage of Stalisfield, which was effected by a deed bearing date the twenty-fifth day of November, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, for the purpose of providing a parsonage or house of residence for the said vicarage of Stalisfield.
In witness whereof, we have here unto set our common seal, this twenty-first day of
July, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy.
(L.S
and 27 Januari 1871
"WE, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, acting in pursuance of. the Act of the twenty-ninth and t h i r t i e th years of Her Majesty, chapter one hundred and eleven, section five, do hereby, subject as h e r e i n a f t er mentioned, grant and convey to the incumbent of the vicarage of Stalisfield, in the county of Kent, and in the diocese of Canterbury, and to his successors, Incumbents of the same vicarage, all those annual tithe commutation rent charges which are particularly
described in the schedule hereunto annexed, and are now vested in us, to have and to hold the said tithe commutation rent charges to the use of the said Incumbent and his successors for ever:
Provided always, that the said tithe commutation rent charges shall be and be held to be in lieu of
and in substitution for the annual stipend of twenty-five pounds, heretofore payable by us the said Commissioners to the Incumbent of the said vicarage, in respect of certain property formerly belonging to the Archbishoprick of Canterbury : And provided also, that the said tithe commutation rent charges shall also be and be held to be at all times for ever hereafter charged and chargeable in exoneration of all other property whatsoever, now or formerly' belonging to the said Archbishoprick of Canterbury, with the liability to repair and maintain the chancel of the church of
Stalisfield aforesaid; and provided further, that the Incumbent for the time being of the same vicarage shall be entitled to receive from us, or on our account, the net amount of the rents, profits, and proceeds of the said tithe commutation rent charges as from the first day of October, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our common seal, this nineteenth day of January, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
(L.S.)
ANN SAM WORTH, Spinster, Deceased.
Pursuant to the statute 22nd and 23rd Victoria, cap. 35, intituled " An Act to further amend, the Law of Property, and to relieve Trustees."
WHEREAS Ann "SamwortL., formerly of No. 11,
Heathfield-terrace, Turnham-green, in the county of Middlesex, but late of Stalisfield Vicarage, Stalisfield,
in the county of Kent, Spinster, died' at Stalisfield Vicarage aforesaid, on the 31st day of December, 1871, having first made and executed her last will and testament, dated the 7th day of October, 1864; and whereas probate of the said -will was, on the 2nd day of March, 1872, granted, out of the Principal Registry, of Her Majesty's Court of Probate, to the' Rev. John Gudgeon Nelson, John Alfred Lumb Airey, two of the surviving executors named in the said will ; now notice is hereby given, that
all creditors and other persons having any claim or claims,
demand or demands, against the estate of the said Ann Samworth, deceased, are hereby required to send in the particulars of their claim or claims, demand or demands,
to the said Rev. John Gudgeon Nelson, and the Rev. John Alfred Lumb-Airey, the said executors, at the office of their Solicitors, Messrs. Pritchard and Sons, of No. 18,
Great Knight Eider-street, Doctor's-commons, in the city
of London, on or before the 1st day of June next, after which time the said executors will proceed, as they may be advised, to distribute or otherwise deal with the
assets of the said deceased, among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to those claims of which they shall have then had notice ; and the said executors
will not after that time be liable 'for the assets, or any part thereof, so distributed or dealt with as aforesaid, to any person of whose debt, claim, or demand they shall not then have had notice. — Dated this 28th day of March,1872
In the church in Stalisfield are stained glass windows with the name Jerome Nicholas on them.
Stalisfield Church
Jerome Nicholas Vlieland the younger also known as the vicar or the reverend.
English census of 1861.
I found Jerome N. Vlieland the Younger, Vicar of Stalisfield, living with wife Frances and their four children and an aunt of the wife, in the Vicarage in Stalisfield, Kent.
They also had live-in servants.
They are Buried on the north side of the church and East of the path to the porch
Jerome Nicholas Vlieland the younger was the vicar of Stalisfield.
Thanks for these pictures go to Peter and Monica Watkins and to Patricia Thompson, who shows visitors round Stalisfield church and located the graves in the churchyard.
On the photographs you can see the stained glass window erected in Jerome Nicholas' memory,the roll of vicars,the pictures of the Vlieland grave.
Here you see how it is today
This photo of The Old Vicarage is courtesy of TripAdvisor
And you can stay there as well as it is a hotel now.