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A History of the County of Oxford
… interference, while the limited rights and economic privileges secured over the previous few centuries were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… self-government. No borough charter survives, but in 1248 privileges granted to Farnham (Surrey), said in 1256 to be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… or Secular canons, and endowed it with so many privileges that the town, in honour of Wulfruna, was called …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… formed into bars. Queen Elizabeth, among other privileges, granted a wool-staple, of which there are no …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a limited success: in 1602, while defending the borough's privileges as a staple town against the Crown's patentee, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… chantries and influential enough to acquire chartered privileges few individuals were notably wealthy. Fear of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… days, was dashed on the third reading. 16 The borough's privileges under the Act of 1576 were invoked in 1602 in a … by lack of funds and the fear of losing all chartered privileges, agreed unanimously to surrender it without a … liberties, restricting to residents certain freemen's privileges such as quittance from toll, and granted an …
The Environs of London
… of Woolwich, as tenants of the Royal manor, enjoy the same privileges as those of Eltham and Mottingham. See Pat. 21 …