List of abbreviations

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 10, Banbury Hundred. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1972.

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'List of abbreviations', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 10, Banbury Hundred, (London, 1972) pp. xxi-xxiii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol10/xxi-xxiii [accessed 25 April 2024]

NOTE ON ABBREVIATIONS

Among the abbreviations and short titles used the following may require elucidation:

Manuscript Sources
Albright House MSS. Papers, mainly of the Albright and Spendlove families, in the possession of Miss M. Hollings, Albright House, Charlbury
Banbury Borough Recs. Banbury borough records preserved in the Municipal Offices, Marlborough Road, Banbury
Banbury Cong. Recs. Records of the Banbury Congregational Church, preserved in South Bar Congregational Church, Banbury
Banbury Meth. Recs. Records of the Methodist Church in Banbury, preserved at 44 South Bar, Banbury
B.N.C. Mun. Muniments of Brasenose College, Oxford
Cal. Corpn. Accts. Calendar by E. R. C. Brinkworth of miscellaneous corporation accounts &c. formerly among the Banbury borough records. The original volumes have not been traced; the calendar, in three MS. volumes, is in the possession of Dr. E. R. C. Brinkworth of Banbury. A copy is in the Bodleian Library.
Ch. Ch. Arch. Archives of Christ Church, Oxford
Ch. Com. MSS. Records of the Church Commissioners
Compton Census William Salt Library, Stafford, MS. 33: census (1676) of papists and other dissenters in the province of Canterbury.
Dunkin MSS. Collections of John Dunkin (London Guildhall MSS. temporarily deposited in the Bodleian Library)
Linc. Reg. Lincoln Diocesan Record Office, episcopal registers
Loveday MSS. Records of the Loveday family at Williamscot House, Cropredy; acquired by the Bodleian Library in 1971
MS. Oxf. Archd. Oxon. Bodleian Library, Oxfordshire Archdeaconry Papers
MS. Oxf. Dioc. Bodleian Library, Oxford Diocesan Papers
Oldfield, 'Clerus Oxf. Dioc.' Bodleian Library, MS. index to clergy by W. J. Oldfield, 'Clerus Diocesis Oxoniensis, 1542–1908'
O.R.O. Oxfordshire County Record Office, Oxford
Par. Rec. Parish records preserved locally
S. & F. colln. Records of Messrs. Stockton Sons and Fortescue, in O.R.O.; the collection was uncatalogued when part of the present volume was written
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Besse, Sufferings Joseph Besse, A Collection of the Sufferings of the People called Quakers, from 1650 to 1689(2 vols. London, 1753)
Bryant, Oxon. Map A. Bryant, Map of the County of Oxford … in the year 1823
Calamy Revised A. G. Mathews, Calamy Revised (Oxford, 1934)
Chant. Cert. The Chantry Certificates and the Edwardian Inventories of Church Goods, ed. Rose Graham (O.R.S. i, 1919)
Ch. Bells Oxon. F. Sharpe, The Church Bells of Oxfordshire (O.R.S. xxviii, xxx, xxxii, xxxiv, 1949–53)
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Coll. Top. & Gen. Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica (London, 1834)
Davis, Oxon. Map R. Davis, Map of the County of Oxford (1797)
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Dom. of Incl., ed. Leadam The Domesday of Inclosures, 1517–18, ed. I. S. Leadam (2 vols. London, 1897)
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Farrer, Honors W. Farrer, Honors and Knights' Fees (3 vols. London, 1923–5)
Fines Oxon. The Feet of Fines for Oxfordshire, 1195–1291, ed. H. E. Salter (O.R.S. xii, 1930)
Foster, Alumni J. Foster, Alumni Oxoniensis, 1500–1886 (8 vols. Oxford, 1887–92)
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Hearth Tax Oxon. Hearth Tax Returns for Oxfordshire, 1665, ed. Maureen Weinstock (O.R.S. xxi, 1940)
Herbert, Shoemaker's Window G. Herbert, Shoemaker's Window: Recollections of a Midland Town before the Railway Age, ed. C. S. Cheney (Oxford, 1948)
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Linc. Chapter Acts, 1536–47 Chapter Acts of the Cathedral Church of St. Mary of Lincoln, A.D. 1536–47, ed. R. E. G. Cole (L.R.S. xiii, 1915)
Linc. Dioc. Docs. Lincoln Diocese Documents, 1450–1544, ed. A. Clark (E.E.T.S. orig. ser. 149, 1914)
L.R.S. Lincoln Record Society
Lunt, Val. Norw. The Valuation of Norwich, ed. W. E. Lunt (Oxford, 1926)
Macnamara, Danvers Family F. N. Macnamara, Memorials of the Danvers Family (London, 1895)
Misc. Gen. et Her. Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica, ed. J. J. Howard, W. B. Bannerman (London, 1868–1938)
O.A.S. Rep., Trans. Reports and Transactions of the North Oxfordshire Archaeological Society, 1853–86, and of the Oxfordshire Archaeological Society, 1887–1949
O.H.S. Oxford Historical Society
Orr, Oxon. Agric. J. Orr, Agriculture in Oxfordshire (Oxford, 1916)
O.R.S. Oxfordshire Record Society
Oseney Cart. The Cartulary of the Abbey of Oseney, ed. H. E. Salter (O.H.S. lxxxix–xci, xcvii, xcviii, ci, 1929–36)
Oxf. Jnl. Jackson's Oxford Journal
Oxon. Clockmakers C. F. C. Beeson, Clockmaking in Oxfordshire, 1400–1850 (Banbury Historical Society, 1962)
Oxon. Peculiars The Churchwardens' Presentments in the Oxfordshire Peculiars of Dorchester, Thame, and Banbury, ed. S. A. Peyton (O.R.S. x, 1928)
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12th Rep. Com. Char. 12th Report of the Commissioners for Charities, H.C. 348 (1825), x
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Royce, Cropredy D. Royce, 'Historical notices of the Parish of Cropredy', O.A.S. Trans. 1879
Rusher's Banbury Dir. J. G. Rusher, Rusher's Banbury List (1812–26), Rusher's Banbury List and Directory (1827–31), Rusher's Original Banbury List and Directory (1831–96)
Sandford Cart. The Sandford Cartulary, ed. Agnes M. Leys (O.R.S. xix, xxii, 1938–41)
Secker's Visit. Articles of Enquiry Addressed to the Clergy of the Diocese of Oxford at the Primary Visitation of Dr. Thomas Secker, 1738, ed. H. A. Lloyd Jukes (O.R.S. xxxviii, 1957)
Subsidy 1526 A Subsidy Collected in the Diocese of Lincoln in 1526, ed. H. E. Salter (O.H.S. lxiii, 1905)
Thame Cart. The Thame Cartulary, ed. H. E. Salter (O.R.S. xxv, xxvi, 1947–8)
Top. & Gen. The Topographer and Genealogist, ed. J. G. Nichols (3 vols. London, 1846–58)
Walker Revised A. G. Matthews, Walker Revised (Oxford, 1948)
Wilb. Visit. Bishop Wilberforce's Visitation Returns for the Archdeaconry of Oxford, 1854, ed. E. P. Baker (O.R.S. xxxv, 1954)
Wood-Jones, Dom. Archit. Banbury Region R. B. Wood-Jones, Traditional Domestic Architecture of the Banbury Region (Manchester, 1963)
Woodward's Progress The Progress Notes of Warden Woodward Round the Oxfordshire Estates of New College, Oxford, 1659–75, ed. R. L. Rickard (O.H.S. xxvii, 1945)
Young, Oxon. Agric. A. Young, A General View of the Agriculture of Oxfordshire (London, 1809 and 1813)