WILLINGALE-DOE, a parish in the hundred of
DUNMOW, county of ESSEX, 4 miles (N. B.) from Chipping-
Ongar, containing 434 inhabitants. The living is
a rectory, with that of Shellow-Bowels consolidated, m
Jthe peculiar jurisdiction of the Commissary of Essex
nd Herts, concurrently with the Consistorial Court of
the Bishop, of London, rated in the king's books at £ 16,
and in the patronage. of T, Q. Bramston, Esq. The
thurch, dedicated to St. Christopher, stands in the same
churchyard with that of Willingale-Spain; the parishes
are much intermixed, though quite distinct as to ecclesiastical
and civil concerns. Robert Cole, in 1733, gave
an annuity of £4 for teaching six poor children; there
is also a small sum, the bequest of the Rev. Mr. Walker,
for purchasing books.