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A History of the County of Oxford
… wardens of Woodstock chapel granted the recently acquired Black Hall to John Bytham for a quitrent of 2 s. 4 d. 5 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was Crow Lane and by the 17th usually Blackhall Lane, from Black Hall, later the Star inn, at its corner. Its later name … hall on its north side was bought by the corporation for a community centre in 1970; 39 Crutch's glove factory on its …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to its original market, 66 but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. … sqq.; H. A. Jones, 'Where Tommy Atkins' Gloves are made', Black and White, 3 Dec. 1898. Oxf. Jnl. 2, 16 Apr. 1842. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mid 20th-century expansion Woodstock remained a small community. The medieval population was probably near its peak … There is no direct evidence of plague in Woodstock but the Black Death ravaged villages in the town's hinterland and may … among Oxfordshire towns. 65 and although the late-medieval community was prosperous enough to endow chantries and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… steward and recorder. 21 In the 16th century the wider community participated regularly in town government. The … parish council; besides its ancient property it owned the community centre, a former drill hall in New Road acquired in … the borough's arms, crest, and supporters, and the legend, black letter, SIGILLU M COMMUNE COM MUNITATIS VILLE D OMINI …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock presumably had a significant recusant community in 1620 when it was included among centres of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… West, (2)), and was colonised from Forde Abbey. The community was moved to the site of the present ruins in 1172 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… century, for the crossing of the Piccadilly brook and the Black brook at Twyford was recorded in 956. 59 That was the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of whom were Quakers. 78 Nevertheless the Roman Catholic community showed a marked increase by the period 1714-24 when …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the Ministry of Supply. It was for a long time a separate community with its own social centre and youth club. 11 The …