Margaret Roding, 29 miles from London, in Dunmow union and hundred. Rochester diocese, Essex Archdeaconry, Roding deanery. Population in 1861 was 236 Acres 1,222.
Kelly’s Directory of Essex, 1862
ROOTHING (MARGARET), a parish in the hundred of DUNMOW, county of ESSEX, 7¼ miles (NNE) from Chipping-Ongar, containing 209 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Middlesex, and diocese of London, rated in the king’s books at £10 12 6, and in the patronage of Mrs Harding. The church is dedicated to St Margaret.
Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831)
MARGARET ROOTHING, a parish in the hundred of Dunmow, county Essex, 7 miles NE of Chipping-Ongar, its post town. The parish, which is of small extent, is wholly agricultural. The village is situated on elevated ground. The greater part of the land is arable. Marks, now a hamlet of this parish, was once an independent chapelry belonging to Stondon Massey. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester, value £223. The church, dedicated to St Margaret, has a Norman porch at the western side, and a turret containing one bell. The register dates from 1538. The charities consist of a small school endowment, and the annual sum of £11 0s, distributed to the poor in bread.
The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland – 1868
Margaret Roding baptisms D-P 309-1-1 1538-1664
Margaret Roding marriages D-P 309-1-1 1538-1664
Margaret Roding marriages D-P 309-1-2 1664-1754
Margaret Roding burials D-P 309-1-1 1538-1664
Further registers for Margaret Roding are included in the FreeREG database.
- Margaret Roding is in the Dunmow Hundred
- history of Margaret Roding
You must be logged in to post a comment.