Published by A Harrington in 1867

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THE HISTORY OF ROCHFORD HUNDRED

By Philip Benton of Wakering Hall, Essex

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The full title and subtitle of this book reads:

THE

HISTORY

OF

ROCHFORD HUNDRED,

(TOGETHER WITH SUB PARISHES COMPRISED  WITHIN THE UNION,)

FROM FORMER AUTHORS,

Ancient Manuscripts and Church Registers,

TREATING UPON VARIOUS SUBJECTS, INCLUDING NOTICES OP

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS;

The Clergy;

BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY OF FAMILIES;
TRADITIONS; SUPERSTITION;

AGRICULTURE;   TITHE APPORTIONMENTS;

AND VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS.



There are at least two volumes of this book

The history of Rochford Hundred ... Volume 1 [1867] by Philip Benton; 411 pages. Reprinted: 2010, General Books, Memphis, Tennessee, USA


The history of Rochford Hundred ... Volume 2 [1888] by Philip Benton; 564 pages. Reprinted: 2010, General Books, Memphis, Tennessee, USA



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