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waywarden (ˈweɪwɔːd(ə)n) [f. way n.1 + warden n.1] A person (later, one of a board) elected to supervise the highways of a parish or district.1776 G. White Selborne, To Barrington 8 Jan., As to that [shrew-ash] on the Plestor, ‘The late vicar stubb'd and burnt it,’ when he was way-warden. 1829 in Ar...
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George Nicholls (commissioner)
At Southwell he took an active part as overseer, waywarden, and churchwarden.
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way-man
ˈway-man [way n.1] † 1. A waywarden. Obs.1570 in Toulmin Smith Parish vii. (1857) 509 Jhon Stone, Jhon Margorn, Waymen of West Ashton do give up their Accounts. 1630 in G. P. Scrope Hist. Castle Combe (1852) 336 That every housekeeper within the parish which hath noe ploughe, doe com or send one to ...
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St Thomas the Martyr, Bristol
The archive also includes records of the incumbent, churchwardens, overseer of the poor, parochial church council, charities, societies, waywarden and
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warden
▪ I. warden, n.1 (ˈwɔːd(ə)n) Forms: 3–6 wardein, 6 wardeine, 4–6 wardeyn(e, 4–5 wardain(e, -ayn(e, 4 Sc. vardane, 4–6 north. and Sc. wardan(e, 5 werdein, werdeyn, Sc. wardand, 5–6 wardyn, 6 Sc. varden, -an, vordan, wairdan(e, 4– warden. [a. OF. wardein, north-eastern var. of guarden, -ene: see guard...
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Gerrard Winstanley
This marked Winstanley's renovation in social status locally and he became waywarden of the parish in 1659, overseer of the poor in 1660 and churchwarden
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