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A History of the County of Oxford
… flight from Oxford the following night. Soon afterwards parliamentary forces under Essex passed through Woodstock … through the town with 5,000 men. 87 In September the parliamentary colonel John Butler wrote to Waller from … remained firmly established for the rest of the year. 88 Parliamentary raids on Woodstock were repulsed with small …
A History of the County of Oxford
… banned liveries and retainers and the interference in elections of 'gentiles and other foreigners'; it enjoined the … to the informal influence of local gentry at times of parliamentary elections, 30 but the war and its aftermath led … a new council and officers, restricted the franchise for parliamentary elections to the council, reserved the Crown's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Parliamentary representation Parliamentary representation Woodstock sent two … and commonalty, implying that the franchise, as in mayoral elections, extended beyond the council to the freeman body. …
A Dictionary of London
… identified. Woolises Court See Morley's Court. Woolmongers Elections to Mistery of Woolmongers made 1328 (Cal. L. Bk. E …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and commanded a regiment of horse under Charles I. in the parliamentary war. In the hamlet of Godstow was a Benedictine …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… The buildings were largely intact at the time of the Parliamentary survey, under the Commonwealth, but since that …
The Environs of London
… to proceed in the undertaking till they obtained the parliamentary aid abovementioned. After all, the work went on … of Rochester. Hasted, vol. i. p. 47. Hasted; from the Parliamentary Surveys at Lambeth. Sir Peter Rivers, who …
A History of the County of Oxford
… one of nucleated villages surrounded by open fields until parliamentary inclosure in the 18th century or early 19th; …