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St Mary's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Clawson, Hose and Harby

Historical Forms

  • The Church 1708,1708(18) Terrier
  • Church (St Mary) 1846,1863,1877 White
  • ecclesiam de Herdeby, ecclesie de Herdeby 1220 MHW 1235,1251 RGros 1343,1344 Pat 1376 et passim
  • ecclesie Sancte Marie Herdeby 1299 ib
  • ecclesiarum de Hardeby et Redmyld 1462,1464 ib
  • ecclesiarum de Hardeby Wolsthorpe et Redmylde 1467,1475 ib

Etymology

, The Church 1708, 1708(18)Terrier , Church (St Mary )1846, 1863, 1877 White; it is earlierrecorded as ecclesiam de Herdeby , ecclesie de Herdeby 1220 MHW, 1235, 1251RGros, 1343, 1344Pat et passim to 1376ib , ecclesie Sancte Marie Herdeby 1299ib , ecclesiarum de Hardeby et Redmyld 1462, 1464ib , ecclesiarum de Hardeby Wolsthorpe et Redmylde 1467, 1475ib .