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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
A History of the County of Oxford
… and moated manor house (the so-called 'bishop's palace') and by the adjacent church, both just over the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… may have been Sir William Chambers, who worked at Blenheim Palace, was responsible for Woodstock town hall, and was a … more importantly its proximity to Oxford and to the royal palace and hunting lodge at Woodstock. The bishops' moated … Blanket Company, entertaining the membership at Blenheim Palace. 335 The town's radicalism was further demonstrated in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Manor and Manor House ('Bishop's Palace') MANOR AND MANOR HOUSE ('BISHOP'S PALACE') Witney Manor In 969 King Eadgar gave the 30-hide … was still called lord in 1939. 28 Manor House ('Bishop's Palace') History and Occupation 34. Reconstruction of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… p. 68; 159296, ed. Howard-Drake (1998), p. 13. Lambeth Palace Libr., COMM. XIIa/15, ff. 5015. Subsidy 1526, 2601; G. … dimensions; Giles, Hist. Witney, facing p. 38. Lambeth Palace Libr., COMM. XIIa/15, ff. 5015. ORO, MS Oxf. Dioc. c … Green); ORO, MS dd Par. Witney c 35, item e; Lambeth Palace Libr., COMM. XIIa/15, ff. 5015. Valor Eccl. ii. 176. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… thirteenth to the sixteenth century, when the episcopal palace, now called Cakeham Manor Place, became the property …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… origin. There are also some remains of an old episcopal palace, including an archway leading into the workhouse, and … IV., who, it is recorded, kept Christmas at his royal palace here, in 1480. Henry VII. repaired and enlarged the palace for the residence of his mother, Margaret, Countess of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… November 12th. Wooburn House occupies the site of a noble palace that belonged to the bishops of Lincoln. The living is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 69 The enrolment of 222 students at Oakengates Coffee Palace assembly rooms in 1892 was the beginning of continuous … in east Shropshire. In 1900 other rooms at the Coffee Palace were also rented, and by 1903 classes were being held … engineering, and commercial subjects. 71 When the Coffee Palace lease expired in 1915 72 senior classes were held at …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 25 The urban district council first met at the Coffee Palace but soon moved to rented offices in Market Street. Its …