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A History of the County of Oxford
… repairs by the bishop designed probably to attract new traders. 9 The underlying cause was presumably insufficient … under 13 s., 10 while in 1319 the market was disrupted and traders were assaulted apparently in a dispute over … in the 1820s the market was 'usually well attended'. 29 A separate 'great market' for cattle and sheep, held on the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… it seems likely that some were also prominent merchants or traders: Robert Lambert, who owned three houses and 20 a., … the 1480s the town had attracted a small group of foreign traders, the largest recorded in the county outside Oxford; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… control of New Mill in stages from 1883, taking over the separate firm of Edward Early & Co. (with premises at New …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and store managers in 1920, acquired 22 members, though a traders' exhibition proposed for 1934 was abandoned through …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 1850s, when it came under government inspection. 56 A separate infant school, housed at first in a building near …
A History of the County of Oxford
… including adjacent built-up areas incorporated from 1898. Separate accounts are given of the rural townships of … (Glos.) by the East Gloucestershire Railway Company, a separate undertaking which was merged with the GWR in 1890. A … the bridge. 174 Houses occupied by a variety of craftsmen, traders, and merchants, some of them substantial people, lay …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a 'wall cupboard' in his hall, which implies wainscot. 60 Separate listing of 'seeling' ceased about the same time as … at the Crofts, built by 1899, belonged in 1910 to ten separate owners. 137 The principal developer of the Crofts in … in 1571 may have been the town hall (below) rather than a separate structure. 204 The existing market-house, from the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rural townships following the borough's foundation. 4 A separate borough court, sometimes called a portmoot, was … during the early 13th century: in 12089 the borough, as a separate tithing, paid 20 s. probably for exemption from … to the rural townships was gradually transferred to separate assemblies in Hailey, Crawley, and Curbridge, which …
A History of the County of Oxford
… since the mid 950s, when 17 hides at Curbridge formed a separate estate given by Abingdon abbey to Brihthelm, bishop …
A History of the County of Oxford
… undivided until 1854 when Hailey and Crawley became a separate ecclesiastical parish; they were reunited with …
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