D2 - Historical Records 2

The Poor and Poor Laws

File 19        The change of the Poor Law (Hampton-in-Arden) – 1832

File 20        The Poor in Hampton-in-Arden  (1713 – 1835)

File 21        The Burden of the Poor  (1790 – 1830)

File 22        A Study of the Poor (Hampton, Bickenhill, Solihull and Yardley Late 17^th cent – 1834

File 23        Additional Poor Law Material

Overseers of the Poor

File 24        List of Overseers appointed in  Hampton-in-Arden

File 25        Overseers Accounts   (1793 – 1872)

Constables

File 26        List of Constables appointed in Hampton-in-Arden (1842 – 1872)

The Marriage Market

File 27        The Marriage Act (1753)

Bastardy Orders & Apprenticeships

File 28        Affect of Unmarried Women and Child Apprenticeships on the Rates

The Great Death

File 29        The affect of the Great Death on Hampton-in-Arden   (1728 - 1730)

Increase in Population

File 30        Details of Births, Baptisms & Deaths in Hampton (1599 – 1839)

The Hearth Tax

File 31        Hearth Tax Returns from Hampton-in-Arden      (1662 - 1674)

Stability and Change

File 32        Distribution of people, School Children, Occupations, Farms & Farm Workers, Households &  Servants, Aspects of Social Change.  (1841 –  1861)

Rents of Freeholders

File 33        Rents of Freeholders of Land & Property in Hampton  (1589)

Court Records

File 34        Extracts from the Calendar of Close Rolls  (1284 – 1504)

File 35        Extracts from Warwick Quarter Sessions Order Book

Hampton-in-Arden in County of Warwick         (4James1688  11/12/1688)

An extract of all the fines forfeits herriotts amerciants and other ?quisits of the Leet and Court Baron of Henry Parker Esq Lord of the said manor ? holds the 4th day of October in the 4^th year of King James the 2nd ---  ---- before William Knight esq Steward there.

Impris of George Weal gent and other ffeeffees of the Hospital of Warwick for that they and freeholders within this Leet and owe suit of service here this day and now made default and awardeth 1s.

Of George ffewers esq, Mary Barden widdow, the heir of Humphrey Mortebois for the --- default oath

xijd 3s.

Of Thomas Greathead, Edward Smith, Widdow Daniell and Edward Huddeford being Lease-holders and owe suit here this day and were made default oath xiid 4s.

Of Mary Gardner widdow, Ann Birge widdow, Christofer ?atton, Elizabeth Pasbuis widdow, Robert Hanson and ---- that they are ---- within this -----    2s.

File 36        List of Persons entitled to vote in the Election of Knights (1833 – 1842)

File 37        The Manorial Court Roll Book of Hampton (1688 – 1701 & 1812 - 1816)

The Church

File 39        The Churchwardens Account Book  (1746 - 1867)

File 40        Vestry Meetings & Attendances  (1832 - 1852)

Lands & Roads

File 41        Pre-enclosure Methods of Agriculture

File 42        The Hampton-in-Arden Enclosure Act   (1805 – 1812)

File 43        The Maintenance of the Highways in Hampton (1787 - 1816)