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'''London St Mary Woolnoth with St Mary Woolchurch Haw''' family history and genealogy research page. Guide to parish registers (baptisms, christenings, marriages, and burials), civil registration (births, marriages, and deaths), census records, history, wills, cemetery, online transcriptions and indexes, an interactive map and website resources.
'''London St Mary Woolnoth with St Mary Woolchurch Haw''' family history and genealogy research page. Guide to parish registers (baptisms, christenings, marriages, and burials), civil registration (births, marriages, and deaths), census records, history, wills, cemetery, online transcriptions and indexes, an interactive map and website resources.
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| caption = St Mary Woolnoth
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| Type = [[Ecclesiastical Parish]]
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| County = London
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| Hundred = London, Within the Walls
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| Poor Law Union = City of London
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| Registration District = London City
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| PRbegin = 1538; Separate registers exist for St Mary Woolchurch beginning 1558
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| BTbegin = 1629-30; 1639-40; 1665-66; 1801; Separate records exist for St Mary Woolchurch beginning 1629-31; 1639-40; 1801
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| Province = Canterbury
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| Diocese = London
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=== Parish History ===
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[[Image:
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<br>After the Great Fire of London (1666), St Mary Woolnoth Parish united with St Mary Woolchurch Parish.<ref name="dunn">Phillip B. Dunn, ''A Guide to Ancestral Research in London'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Mountainland Printing and Marketing, c1987, 1992), 58-59. {{FHL
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'''1848 parish description'''<br>'''St. Mary Woolnoth''', with '''St. Mary Woolchurch''' are parishes, of the city of London Within the Walls. The patron is the Crown, and J. Thornton, Esq., alternately. They are parishes within the poor-law union of the City of London.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51117#s1000 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''
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(1848), pp. 129-170. Adapted. Date accessed: 19 December 2013.</ref><br><br> St Mary Woolchurch Haw Parish was part of [[Walbrook Ward, London, England|Walbrook Ward
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], while St Mary Woolnoth Parish was part of [[Langbourn Ward, London, England|Langbourn Ward]]. The church of St Mary Woolchurch Haw has been demolished.<br>
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== Resources ==
=== Church records ===
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== Parish History ==
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[[Image:Stmarywoolchurchhawsite.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Stmarywoolchurchhawsite.JPG]]"St Mary Woolnoth with St Mary Woolchurch Haw, the church of, stands at the northeast corner of Sherbourne Lane, Lombard Street. Its addition of Woolnoth is derived from being ''neath'' (since, by corruption, ''noth'') or nigh to the Woolstaple. The ancient church was of some antiquity, as John de Norton is mentioned as being rector in 1335. From various circumstances, suchas the discovery of tusks and bones of animanls, remains of tesselated pavements, metal vessels, part of an aquaduct, and other Roman exviae, it has been surmised, that an ancient temple, probably that of Concord, stood upon its site. It was damaged at the time of the great fire of 1666, and was sufficiently repaired to last until the act passed in Queen Anne's reign to build fifty new churches, when the old church was taken down, and the present handsome substantial edifice built in its stead. The united parishes are a rectory in the city, diocese and archdeaconry of London and in the patronage of the King, and J. Thornton, alternately."<ref>James Elmes, ''A Topographical Dictionary of London and its Environs'' (London: Whittaker, Treacher and Arnot, 1831). Adapted. Digitised by [http://books.google.com/books?id=tjEQAAAAYAAJ Google Books].</ref>
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<br>After the Great Fire of London (1666), St Mary Woolnoth Parish united with St Mary Woolchurch Parish.<ref name="dunn">Phillip B. Dunn, ''A Guide to Ancestral Research in London'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Mountainland Printing and Marketing, c1987, 1992), 58-59. {{FHL|579061|item|disp=FHL Book 942.1/L1 D27d}}.</ref>
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'''1848 parish description'''<br>'''St. Mary Woolnoth''', with '''St. Mary Woolchurch''' are parishes, of the city of London Within the Walls. The patron is the Crown, and J. Thornton, Esq., alternately. They are parishes within the poor-law union of the City of London.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51117#s1000 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 129-170. Adapted. Date accessed: 19 December 2013.</ref><br><br> St Mary Woolchurch Haw Parish was part of [[Walbrook Ward, London, England|Walbrook Ward]], while St Mary Woolnoth Parish was part of [[Langbourn Ward, London, England|Langbourn Ward]]. The church of St Mary Woolchurch Haw has been demolished.<br>
== Maps and Gazetteers ==
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