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A History of the County of Oxford
… years, fearing to set a precedent for his successors. 67 A Roman Catholic schoolmistress mentioned in 1767 may have run … between 1963 and 1991 of three new primary schools, and a Roman Catholic primary school opened in 1959. Adult education … around 130, and accepted controlled status in 1958. 97 The Roman Catholic school of Our Lady of Lourdes opened on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… spearhead found south of the town, and Iron-Age and Roman coins, 9 but except for a possible fortified Iron Age … just over the parish boundary, 10 and a small 2nd-century Roman settlement east of Church Green, 11 evidence of earlier … 13334. Allen, Mount House, 56, 201; COS, PRN 16105. For Roman and earlier remains elsewhere in the parish, Allen, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dado behind the former stand at the south-west. 255 Roman Catholic Church The Roman Catholic church of Our Lady and St Hugh, at the foot of … Fane. 421 In 1837 the Whig candidate Thomas Stonor, as a Roman Catholic, was warned to expect 'bigoted cries of no …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Nonconformist sects, 25 though not always extending to Roman Catholicism. 26 There were, nevertheless, occasional … In 1976 the Elim Pentecostal Church took over the former Roman Catholic church at West End, which it had outgrown by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Roman catholicism ROMAN CATHOLICISM Despite hints of religious conservatism in … anti-Catholic feeling among some inhabitants. In 1837 the Roman Catholic Thomas Stonor, encouraged to stand for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and to have been afterwards occupied by the Romans, Roman antiquities being found occasionally. Wittenham, Long, … were commuted for land in 1809. Funeral urns and other Roman antiquities are found. Wittering, East WITTERING, EAST, … 1608 by Sir Nicholas Thornton, has been converted into a Roman Catholic chapel. Witton, Upper WITTON, UPPER, a hamlet, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… perfect; the other at Courtneys, square, and evidently of Roman origin. There are also some remains of an old episcopal … of a still more ancient building; and a variety of Roman and Saxon coins was found, together with some Nuremberg … are places of worship for Baptists and Independents, and a Roman Catholic chapel. In a field near the village is a lofty …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… in the town. The walls are of mixed rubble, with some Roman brick in the aisle walls and in the ground stage of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… sided cupola. The walls are of rubble, which includes some Roman tile, with ashlar dressings. The tower was plastered in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Manors and other estates ROMAN CATHOLICISM. William Drury, whose wife Mary was the … in a former school in High Street. In 1967 St. Monica's Roman Catholic church was opened off De Vere Lane. In 1995 it …
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