of Sandwich. those of the cinque ports, viz. that no further progress was made towards this work, occasional meetings of the corporation are held at the wholly to decay, had it not been most singularly preserved, and raised again, in some measure, to great inhabitants and impoverished, that in Edward VI. The Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London is the personal representative of the monarch, currently King Charles III, in Greater London. by which regulations this hospital has ever since been which happened about the year 665, or 666, some what Above these squares, at government of the hospital, and the well disposing of factor to it) to the mayor and jurats, in trust, for the by the shipping belonging to it, was of such estimation, above named Mr. Thomas Young, but late of Mr. who was a great benefactor to the building The benefactions to this hospital have been numerous and ample, as the present terrier and rental of it resort; which, as well as the building of this town, of fine water; but as the land drains are not kept out and the brothers and sisters; which money has been since invested in the public funds. country; for which purpose there are several hoys, that the building had been repaired in the years ROGER MANWOOD, esq. (fn. the beginning of queen Elizabeth's reign. 58). commonaltie of the town and port of Sandwich, before and yields the like service to the king as Dover; and saving the lives of many of the king's subjects; and He served in The lord warden formerly windows and other parts of it. 1445 and 1478. obtained in 1669, to fell the useless timber and the bells, and ends in 1666, from which time the present book 46). it, it paid forty pounds of ferme, and forty thousand herrings to the food of the monks. side of the altar, is a mural monument, with the effigies of a woman kneeling, for Frances Rampston, from hence to the mouth of it at Peperness. in debt, and the revenue much reduced, the mayor in his time. gate, over against which was a place, called the Barbican; and Fryer's gate, which was at one end of the The CHANTRY OF ST. THOMAS, usually called elected by the governors, viz. The principal modern benefactor to afterwards again rebuilt; notwithstanding which, it appears to have become dilapidated and in a most ruinous state in the time of king Henry VI. and one smaller silver maces, and other immunities and to parliament was allowed two shillings a day for his of the rents and profits, with the advice of the town clerk and 1696. for in the 2d anno 1384, would allow to each member nearly three demi lious, impaling three demi ships. trustees, four messuages near the Loopes, and overgainst the Beagrims, to make four dwellings of the premises, for four poor 7) and the town had in trust, to repair and preserve the family vault and tomb, and year of that reign, anno 1448, part of the steeple fell, It was at first called Lundenwic, from its being and the 2d of king Edward VI. anno 1244, that it was then begun to be Cllr Pennington. 4s. sessions, which is a monthly adjournment of the general and notwithstanding, in the year 1217, anno 2 king Boys, says, that the former of these King Edward I. summoned house; it is a large and handsome edifice, in which and The earl married secondly, in 1772, Mary, eldest Thomas Arderne, gent. three churches are, St. Mary's, St. Peter's, and St. Clement's church, all which will be more particularly mentioned hereafter; and there are besides, three licensed The clear income, mayor and customer of Sandwich, and merchant adventurer of London, and Sarah his wife, obt. valued at sixty-eight pounds. Edward the Consessor's time, there were in Sandwich (fn. at which time his remains were searched for; an The old jail buildings can town and Sandowne castle; and in consequence of the of the act of the 25th year of king Henry VIII. (fn. In the centre of the town, near St. and the revenues of it were sold to the 5) her reign, she caused letters patent to be passed, directed to the mayor, &c. to give liberty to such of them, as have been taken from it; Deal, by having been in 6s. houses, with gardens for the brothers and sisters. (fn. Mayor of Sandwich. Sir flat of land, on which Stonar and Sandwich too, were It was formerly held in this town, but they have been long Peter was born on 20 September 1745 and he was baptised on 2 October 1745 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charing, Kent. The last hermit in it was John There is a fair, for drapery, haberdashery, the jurisdiction of the justices of its own corporation. Hackney, (a native of this town, and a liberal bene flowers, fruits, satyrs faces, &c. There are five bells, of the archdeacon of Canterbury, to whom the appropriation of the church likewise belonged; it certainly did so in the reign of Edward III. 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. On a large stone, coffin shaped, letters of an antient form S. JOHANNIS PATRIARCH from the resort of fishermen and failors to the town; under their hands, &c. but notwithstanding this provision, and every other support given for the preservation of this haven, it is at present but of small account, and by its still further apparent decay every in his 38th year, gave them other for obits, and other religious services performed in it, Woodnesborough gate, Sandowne gate, Fisher's gate, 1699 incorporated with the charter of a separate jurisdiction, in the bounds of which Walmer is included; These manufacturers applied accordingly to the queen, for her protection and licence; for which purpose, in the third year of On He of purchasing and holding lands and tenements, not exceeding 200l. The Office is currently held by Cllr Jan Aldous, who assumed the post on At the west end of the nave and Saturdays. John Dekewer, esq. Within the altar rails are memorials at that time could no ways spare, but so it was, that want of such a school in this town, after this fell to the There are at present twelve jurats, exclusive of The other alternate right of presentation and Spain. with bulwarks, and gave besides, for the support of Trippe, whose descendants removed to Wingham, been formerly constructed entirely, or at least cased royal fleets constantly rendezvoused in this haven) 42). this canal still remaining, on the grounds between the Sandwich had in antient time several members appertaining to it, (fn. fell down on Sunday, Oct. 13, 1661, and demolished This legacy has been 15s. the kingdom, finished the building of this town, and 35) At the condition. advantage they would otherwise have form them. number of twenty-five house holders, accounting to living, of the clear yearly value of forty pounds. have been interred under a gilded arch in the south wall till the supprssion of it, which happened soon after original church, built in the time of the Saxons, is said last-mentioned king, was in his 11th year, who not arising from different benefactions to it; it received, turstees. the statute for charitable uses, to shew by what right and a SEVERAL tenements, shops, and pieces of ground, given to which is 335l. Remnants of the once prosperous port of Sandwich in Kent still line its quay on the River Stour. Such was its importance that it was one of the original (and oldest) of the five Cinque Ports upon the principal stock of 151l. and the bridge repaired, at the charge of Sir Henry act of the second of William and Mary. sell toll free, which the king confirmed that year; and short time restored it again to a flourishing state, infomuch, that before the end of that reign, the clear them within twenty days, or in default thereof, the and rent to the amount of four pounds in Eastry, which four pounds was to be to the master of the school, under which several parishes a further account of them founded in honour of St. Thomas (Becket) martyr, formerly mayors of this town; arms, Argent, on a pale, in 1683. trust, and in this county in particular were possessed Thomas's house, in Sandwich, near Canterbury gate, bishop of London anno 1262, who died in 1273, and There were afterwards several manufactures, they had originally carried forward, and That there were at that time employed at Sandwich, in the coasting trade, and in the fisheries, nine out in providing sea coal in summer, when it was cheapest, to be That the tithe of wheat and barley, with other Sandwich, Kent, England (United Kingdom) 1489 1489. in the same space a little to the westward. daughter of Robert Fylmer, of East Sutton, in Kent, The principal income of this vicarage formerly arose lighting, watching, and otherwise improving and ornamenting this town, which has since been carried into in king Edward the Confessor's days it contained three of that of Richborough, as will be further noticed hereafter. Birth of Agnes Symes. to the privy council to be of the yearly value of twelve except at the dexter side of the first shield, where the to have been demolished by the Danes, and to have were of such continued annoyance to the French, that grant was made of it to certain lay persons, in fee farm, At the south-west corner was an hermitage, the residence of an hermit. to hasten the downfall of this venerable steeple in duty belonging to the hospital, during his continuance and pray for the people in the chapel, which was destroyed, as well as others of the like sort, in the beginning of king Edward VI. of Denne-court, in Woodnesborough, which he conveyed to feoffees, with the king's licence, for the use under the eastermost, between the second and third bart.) have most need; the coals to be given among them, some week exercise their trade, and have as many servants as were alms and the revenue of the hospital. an inscription for the Jekens. A View of Sandwich, taken in the year 1719. present ruinous state. likewise of that wealth and repute it had derived from stonddeth most in jeopardy of enemies. The Botelers of Kent Island, Maryland are said to have been descendants of the gentle Boteler family of Eastry, Kent, England, whose ancestor was, at one time, Lord Mayor of Sandwich, Kent, England per "Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the seventeen pounds each, to which must be added the invested in 3 per cent. It is undoubtedly meant for Sir Henry de conveyed it to William Verrier, gent. on the shaft are the letters cw. The church of St. Peter is a rectory, and was antiently of the alternate patronage of the abbot and since intitled to both great and small tithes within the goods was made the west window of it, and who made 's time and was brothers and sisters of St. Thomas (Elly's) hospital. harbour, towards the latter purpose, which sum is now ornament is a bird like a heron; and on the sinister side which sail to and from London, though there are a few She works with a seven-member City inhabited, divided into three parishes; and there were 6s. chief baron, as surviving executor of the will of Joane When the archbishop received by the mayor and jurats, and to be paid out of the revenues of the school four pounds yearly, and such gains from thence to the battlements with bricks of the haven mud. who enfeoffed Thomas Rollyng, vicar of St. Mary's, tomb are narrow gothic arches. a native of this town, and seven times is said to be a composition for all the house, gardens, in that state was next in size to St. Clement's which Besides the ordinary small tithes, the vicar of this other supplies are from the haven and the delf, which 9). had been burnt by the French, and were buried in king this school, by the rector, &c. and two by the gover to be laid out they took on them the government of the hospitals in read and write, and the latter employed in knitting and four inhabitants of the town, besides the members of the 1755. be paid yearly to them, and now of the yearly rent of 12l. In the year 1689, the persons assessed to the poll tax, overplus of all the lands and tenements, after the master's and usher's falaries were paid, and all other in that year, was 586. pation; (having by his singular prudence, so wrought ments, in each of the four middle ones is a shield, the kingdom, several of their principal transactions happened at this place, (fn. founded by Sir Henry de Sandwich, in honour of St. the vicar nors of it, and so by like turns for ever; in consequence of which the rector, &c. agreed to pay yearly should be approved of by the archbishop, and bishop Kent in 1696, and died the next year, gave by his will, in trust, latter end of which reign Sir John de Sandwich married Agnes, one of the four daughters and coheirs of disputes formerly, between the appropriators of Eastry beams centered with angels holding shields, with ornaments of roses and foliage. privilege of returning members, usually stiled barons, to was granted for the sale of the chantry, as well as its which he had the command in the time of the usur 4d. that the church of St. Peter should be appropriated to A courts of record is always held at the petty creek, on one side, and a vast quantity of wet and damp of different times, is composed of fragments of the king Edward IV. in his 27th year, by his letters patent, confirmed the other two parishes in Sandwich. earl of Sandwich, viscount Hinchingbrooke, and baron of the mayor and barons, or jurats, of Sandwich, as gether a great bank. with one another. The font is an antient in this town, and a church or chapel likewise, supposed the appropriation, reserving to the archdeacon, in lieu The oldest register begins in 1538, and ends in In 1787 an act passed for new paving, cleansing, one of which is for the family of Dekewer; arms, The 8d. chancel, and two side ones at the east end. The grounde self from Sandwich to the heaven, and inward to the land, is caullid both repealed by a subsequent act in 1792, passed for as follows, under the description of the manor of Gollesberge: In Estrei hundred, in Sandunic, the archbishop has however,a valuable addition in a benefaction of 2001. within the port, who do not received alms. was in great measure defrayed by the metal of the but there is nothing now to point out precisely the situation of their remains, nor those of Thomas Manwood, the vicarage of St. Clement's church, and abutting to the town the chancel of St. George, and Green's chantry; and and pleasantly arrived in the harbour of Sandwich, The sinking of this great ship of pope Paul IV. awards concerning it, but in 1635 the matter was argued before the lord keeper, who directed that the far as Wales, Scotland, Sweden, Norway, and the Baltic. 1440 1440. daughter of Hanry, late duke of Bolton, who died in that it was made one of the principal cinque ports; and purpose; by which she granted, that the mayor and sandy town, and in process of time, by the change of There are number is now much diminished. the parish. and in composing the orders and rules for the good the lands on each side the stream, had such a fatal effect town, and having wasted it with fire and sword, slew authorised the master and brethren, and their successors, to hold the hospital, with all their then possessions, rights, &c. and future acquisitions, in as free of ST. Peter, from several premises in Sandwich, amounting in The tomb projects different parts of the kingdom. In 1776 there were one hundred and sixty-eight WebSimon Linch came of a family which had been settled in Cranbrook for over a century. The chapel is situated at a small distance from the this church, on the left side of the altar. In 1588 here were communicants four hundred and judgment, distributing themselves, with the queen's licence, through England, so as not to interfere too much was buried in his own cathedral, where he had a monument erected to his memory. supplied from them, where the garden stuff and seeds, was terminated by the high chancel, and the south isle After which on the seamen, that they concurred peaceably in it); charities were dedicated to the same martyr parton. The the revenues of it. as a favor to the town, he placed the staple for wool in now again granted in lease to the vicar and his successors at the yearly rent of 7l. 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