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A History of the County of Oxford
… problems with the financially inadequate grammar school. Martin Cave, curate of Woodstock and former chantry priest, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… music when an elm for the maypole was 'brought home' from combe and in 1634 the ranger of the park was wined when the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… patronage. In 1571 Peniston shared the representation with Martin Johnson, Knollys's servant; George Whitton, who …
A History of the County of Oxford
… people were said to be attending Anabaptist meetings at Combe. 57 In 1737 there was a registered meeting, probably … 429. Bodl. MS. Top. Oxon. d 173, f. 195-6; above, Combe, Nonconf. O.R.O., Cal. Q. Sess. VIII. 807; Secker's …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Henry Woodroffe (d. 1904) and from c. 1925 successively by Martin Davis and Arthur Davis. 77 The latter sold it to Mr. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in several places, some unidentified, including the Combe in the south-east. Further north on the moor, mounds of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Castle-Cary; containing 110 inhabitants. Woolstone (St. Martin) WOOLSTONE ( St. Martin), a parish, in the union of Tewkesbury, Lower division … five aged widows was founded about the year 1560, by Sir Martin Bowes, who endowed it with a portion of the produce of …
The Environs of London
… a garden and wharf belonging to it, in Woolwich, to Sir Martin Bowes 27; who, in 1543, conveyed it to Edward Boughton … Robinson 31; and in 1560, from the latter again to Sir Martin Bowes 32, and his heirs. By the description of this … school, founded by Abraham Colfe, vicar of Lewisham. Sir Martin Bowes's alms-house. Sir Martin Bowes founded an …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, soke of … commuted for land and corn-rents in 1796. Wootton (St. Martin) WOOTTON ( St. Martin), a parish, in the union of Dovor, hundred of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the extraparochial Cutteslowe. At Cogges and Combe there are signs that settlements were re-sited. In the … and encompassing several 'demesne towns', of which Bladon, Combe, Hanborough, and Old Woodstock are treated in this …