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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the adjacent scenery, which is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at … and Yealand-Redmayne appear to have formed one district. In the Testa de Neville it is stated, that "Mathew … The township comprises 1464 acres; it is situated in a district abounding with interesting and varied scenery, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… P.R.O., SP 12/179, no. 7; Miscellanea II (Cath. Rec. Soc. ii), 240; T. Hadland, Thames Valley Papists (priv. print … 196; O.R.O., MS. Wills Oxon. 70/2/36. Oxon. Visit. (Harl. Soc. v), 262-3; P.R.O., PROB 11/174, f. 151. Bodl. G.A. Oxon. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the house and attached estate were regarded as 'in another district', that is Hardwick. 66 Early 19th-century censuses … Smith. C.O.S., PRN 1599; V.C.H. Oxon. i. 363; Proc. Soc. Antiq. 1st ser. iv. 97, 213-19; Archaeologia, xxxvii. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… belonged to Witney union, from 1894 to Witney rural district, and from 1974 to West Oxfordshire district. 98 Bampton Hund. R. 50, 63. For Hardwick manor, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… C 142/64, no. 177; C 142/210, no. 121; Oxon. Visit. (Harl. Soc. v), 56. Cal. Pat. 15545, 210; below. P.R.O., C 142/210, … no. 60. For Hastings pedigree, Oxon. Visit. (Harl. Soc. v), 2623. For disputes, e.g. Berks. R.O., D/EL1 T 42, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… parish of Llangyvelach, form the ecclesiastical parish or district of Clydach, formed under the act 6th and 7th … 1135, defrayed by the landowners, aided by grants from the metropolitan and diocesan societies. It is an elegant … division stands the old seat of Glnllch Isv. The entire district abounds with mineral wealth, and in the parish are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are cultivated in this thriving and populous district. Interspersed throughout the vicinity generally are … monarch, by a second charter, erected the city, with the district adjoining it, into a county of itself, dignified the … privileges of a prince palatine: he was formerly styled Metropolitan of Scotland. The province of York comprises the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of most such cloths was done by small farmers in the Peak District as a secondary occupation, their products being sold …