Due to Watford's significant turnover of players and the club's revolving door policy to recruitment, a series of talents have passed
through Vicarage Road in recent seasons without making much of an impact.
One bishop reported that he had to entertain three hundred guests on a single day, not to mention sixty or eighty beggars.34 Then, too, there were scholars whose educational expenses could be defrayed only
through a church living, and when the average
vicarage comprised, as in England, four thousand acres, 35 why should it not support more than the vicar?