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Wortham, Suffolk

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to Rowland Holt (Patron) and Henry Patterson (Rector) for "taking down and excusing the rebuilding of one of the parsonages belonging to the Rectory of Wortham Edward w. Jervis annexed." This parsonage was stated to be above a mile from the church and built of stud and clay work and covered with a
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church in Southmoor disappeared and was never rebuilt, although the Rectory remained until 1785. A faculty was granted by the
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Wortham consisted of two parishes, each with its own church and parsonage. They had 40 acres (160,000 m) of
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manors: Southmoor, held by the Abbots of Bury, and Eastgate (Wortham Hall) held by the Barons of Rye.
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In 1769 the parishes were combined under William Evans, Rector of Eastgate. The
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A reference to Wortham is available at www.british-history.ac.uk
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between 1825 and 1877. In addition to a famous story of
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there were still two parishes, corresponding to the two
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Wortham is located in Suffolk
Suffolk
District
Mid Suffolk
Shire county
Suffolk
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Diss
Postcode district
IP22
UK
England
Suffolk
52°21′N 1°03′E / 52.35°N 1.05°E / 52.35; 1.05
parish
Suffolk
Norfolk
church, St Mary the Virgin
round-tower churches
Suffolk
Edward the Confessor
glebe
shillings
Norman Conquest

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