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A History of the County of Oxford
… centre: Woodstock rural deanery was established by the mid 13th century, and the rectors of Bladon were often called … was probably arrears of the same composition. 40 After the mid 18th century the composition lapsed but was restored in … Mun. 83/1, p. 106; 34/2/1-2. Identifiable in early 17th cent. as Thos. Browne's 'house at the park gate': cf. ibid. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Rectory Lane; the site remained largely intact until the mid 18th century. Another 'great house', occupying three or … in 1650 at no. 18 Market Place may be that depicted in a mid 18th-century drawing. 6 Presumably penthouses were built … of the green, from which the butts were removed in the mid 17th century, 9 were acquired and replaced by the stable …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rental. 70 The hospital's estate had been granted in the mid 13th century by wealthier townsmen, including Marshalls, … trade reached aldermanic rank: 81 the bakers John Norris (fl. 1480) and William Cornwell (d. 1552), the butchers … and its decline after 1815, reflected in a 25 per cent fall in property values and a steep increase in poor …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the north side of the church, where it remained until the mid 19th century. The corporation repaired the schoolroom … no separate school fund. 2 Rackrenting introduced in the mid 19th century raised annual income to over £65 by the … Although girls were evidently taught in the school in the mid 18th century the pupils in 1825 comprised 20 or 30 boys, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the bedrock were used for sewage disposal until the mid 20th century. 13 In the 19th century and probably from … 85-6. Mr. H. F. Shipp kindly provided an analysis of 17th-cent. pop. sources. Boro. Mun. 76/1, Aug. 1662; ibid. 96, ff. … Woodstock Manor, 204-5; N. & Q. 8th ser. iii. 168, 256; 9th ser. xi. 370-1. Cal. Cttee. for Compounding, ii. 1571; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to parliament, a privilege willingly eschewed from the mid 16th century. 95 The fee farm and the Crown's half share … provided a loan of 24 at the high rate of 10 per cent, and in 1639 an alderman was owed 48. 81 The fixed … badge with the borough arms were presented by the 9th duke of Marlborough in 1897 to commemorate the Diamond …
A History of the County of Oxford
… strongly influenced the borough's representation. In the mid 16th century the seat was controlled by Sir Leonard … like Lovelace a successful racehorse owner. 24 From the mid 1670s Lovelace's unpopularity at court threatened his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1813-1913, 38. F. Townsend, Woodstock Baptists in 20th Cent.; inf. from the Revd. R. Brown. Oxf. Times, 19 Oct. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the roofs are tiled. The northern part of the range is of mid 17th-century date, but the three southern tenements are …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and E. range and Cloister, was erected in the late 12th to mid 13th centuries. A grant of 30 cartloads of lead in 1213 … 13 ins. high, with top and base moulded on three sides; mid 14th-century figure and pedestal, all cut out of one … Farm b(30) Barn, at Bindon Farm (854865), is of the mid 18th century. a(31) Bovington Farm, house (827883), of …