Show HOLDS ALL THE OFFICES IN HIS HOME PARISH England Fob 20 A 20 A parish p In Mid Bucks s boasts of ot but a R. single taxpayer He Is Mr 11 Richard Rowland gentleman farmer V being tho the owner of or the whole parish of ot acres Mr Rowland whose aJ age I H is 35 Is h his Is own overseer rate rale assessor as as- sessor parish council tax collector de department de- de of or public highways and a host of ur other public things The Bucks directory director after atter describing ns as a n parish one and one- one i fourth miles northeast from Whitechurch Whitechurch White White- church In the Hundred of or Cottesloe Winslow PeU Petty Decision UnIon Union Union Un Un- ion and Count County Court Decision of ot Aylesbury gives I es Mr r Rowland nowland as the sole population There Thero Is of course Ina in a addition dd I U on Mr Jr Ii Rowland's Rowlands owl ands and's h household ou s ch old which consists of ot his wife his little sons and his servants Signs Sis of ot the historical associations of at atthe the parish are arc apparent In the coach house at the manor house houIe which Cromwell Cromwell Cromwell Crom Crom- well used as ns a n stable during the Civil war but which was originally a Norman Norman Norman Nor Nor- man chapel of or which the tho doorway Is still sun a n noticeable feature The rhe tine fine old I manor house where tho the Rowlands have I lived for many generations dates from the fourteenth con century ury nn and was at one onetime onetime time in the possession of ot the Knights of or the order of ot St. St John There Thore Is reputed to bo be still another link with the Civil war in the shape of be a n. subterranean passage o more than a mile long connecting and Cres Cres- low Although is rich In historical and archaeological associations there Is no signpost of ot any description to guide gude the stranger to it a |