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A History of the County of Oxford
… and treasurer, there were large open-air events: on August bank holiday 1883 up to 1,400 people processed from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for them so distinguished a reputation. Races are held in August, in an extensive area near the town, where an elegant …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Dorsett, and was slain in the commotion at Norwich, 27 August, 4 E. 6. the year after the death of his uncle Sir … heir then 8 year old, nine weeks and one day, who died 16 August, 1 Eliz. and left his Fortune to his brother Francis, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 21 people, including 2 soldiers, died in June, July, and August. Mortality was again high in 1644, perhaps because of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… yardland owing 2 works weekly between Michaelmas and 1 August and 10 works weekly, provided by two men, at harvest …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… open for commonable cattle every third year from either 1 August (Lammas grounds) or 29 August (St. John's grounds) until 1 November, then only for …
The Environs of London
… of William Burroughes, Esq. of Woodford, was published in August and September 1654. "John Corbet, son of S r John …
A History of the County of Essex
… working on the demesne two days a week and three days in August and September. There is some evidence of open fields. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The ecclesiastical district of Woodside was formed in August 1846, under the act 6th and 7th Victoria, cap. 37; and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… second Tuesday after 2 February, 5 April, Whit Tuesday, 2 August, 2 October, the Tuesday after 1 November, and 17 … and on 17 December were the chief cattle fairs, the August fair was noted for cherries, and the Whitsun fair was … fair. 28 A fair on that day continued in the 1980s. An August sheep fair was briefly revived in 1893. 29 For most of …