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A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock a staple town briefly stimulated the local wool trade, and in 1585 the town acquired a grammar school. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of royal patronage the Act allowed free trading in wool and yarn within the borough. 15 In 1581 a bill to … the Act of 1576 were invoked in 1602 in a dispute over wool buying with the Crown patentee Sir Edward Hoby 17 but … O.R.O., MS. d.d. Par. Woodstock c 12, pp. 180, 200, 205, 241, 278; above, Kidlington, Local Govt. Poor Abstract, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… E. division of Somerset; containing 132 inhabitants. Wool (Holy Rood) WOOL ( Holy Rood), a parish, in the union of Wareham and … ancient site. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Wool-Lavington, East and West WOOL-LAVINGTON, EAST and WEST, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wool 52 WOOL (8486) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish of Wool, 5 m. W. of Wareham, covers some 3,000 acres on both … were three early settlements in the S. part of the parish: Wool village itself is one of these. The second settlement, …
A Dictionary of London
… Wool Quay - Wormwood Street Wool Quay At the south end of Water Lane, east of that lane … House occupied this site. Now called " Custom House and Wool Quays " (q.v.). See New Wool Quay; Old Wool Quay; Wellewarf; Custom House. Woolchurch …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to the value of £30, and had calves, pigs, sheep, and wool worth £90. Rents and a salary, perhaps as rent collector … edn.); below, local govt. S.R.O., A/AGH 1/389. Ibid. D/P/wool 9/1/2; ibid. A/AGH 1/389. Bridgwater R.D.C., … no. 106; C 142/46, no. 115; ibid. STAC 2/23, 188, 192, 205. S.R.O., DD/BW 62, 117. P.R.O., C 142/206, no. 20; …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… south half of the parish. To the north the land reaches 205 m. on the down at the western boundary, to the south, … p.m. Hen. VII, i, pp. 327-8. Phillipps, Wilts. Inst. i. 205; Valor Eccl. (Rec. Com.), ii. 149. Complete Peerage, vi. …