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A History of the County of Oxford
… tourns, lawdays, or great portmoots for the borough on a Monday near Hockday and Michaelmas. 24 The pattern was …
A History of the County of Essex
… fell from 3 to 2; one freeman continued to hold half a plough team. In the early 14th century oats, rye, wheat, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 17th century and the 18th. A lease of 1687 gave liberty to plough Hudleys, and 10 a. or 12 a. of Gravel Pits had been … In 1765 there were 143 a. along the Woodstock road under plough. 13 In 1832 the stint for Wolvercote leys was one cow for every estimated acre, in force from the first Monday in September until 11 November when the leys were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a former owner had been licensed to sell ale in 1771. The Plough, on the green in Upper Wolvercote, first appeared by … In 1984 there were three public houses in the village, the Plough, the Red Lion, and the White Hart; none of them has … Friendly Society held its annual festival on Whit Monday, with a church service, cricket match, and …