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A History of the County of Oxford
… alternative house with a large close in Hollow Way (later Oxford Street), rebuilding it in 1612 and again in 1724. 79 … use of the poor. 85 The buildings survive as nos. 76-8 Oxford Street. 86 William Cornwell, alderman, by will proved … £272. 19 In 1873 the corporation decided to use the loan fund for educational purposes, which seems to have been done …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rector, Edward Evans, although he was probably the noted Oxford university preacher of that name. 86 On some days … Dr. John Prideaux, rector 1625-41, although resident in Oxford where he was regius professor of divinity, 88 preached … established in 1787 and supported thereafter by regular fund-raising sermons. 20 William Mavor, rector 1810-37 and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… probably confined on the north and east by the road, later Oxford Street, to the Old Woodstock river crossing. 90 The … houses on Park Street, High Street, Market Street, and Oxford Street as far north as the point where it turns west. … the plots on the north side of Market Street extended to Oxford Street. 9 In 1279 the burgages fronting Park Street, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Green, Richard Marden, and the hospital of St. John, Oxford, owed over a third of the total rental. 70 The … interests in London, Bristol, Gloucester, Hereford, Oxford, and Aylesbury, and he endowed a chantry at Woodstock … Market Street (later part of the Woodstock Arms) from an Oxford draper, and soon afterwards moved to Woodstock and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Mary Dolman gave money to trustees to buy property in Oxford Street (now nos. 8-12), 89 and the school probably … partly for the use of the school, 90 took over the Oxford Street houses and a rent charge of £8 a year from … revenue from renewal fines; there was no separate school fund. 2 Rackrenting introduced in the mid 19th century raised …
A History of the County of Oxford
… coins were found near the church in 1755 and an urn near Oxford Street in 1810. 11 The underlying rock is Oolitic … probably altered in the 13th century when the east side of Oxford Street was laid out. 18 In the 1580s there was a … surveys of the town, was formed in 1966. 82 From the 1930s fund-raising pageants were sometimes held, and in 1953 a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 32, included the fair, two mills, and a detached meadow in Oxford which had long been accounted for by Woodstock's … Street, and Walker, the duke's agent and town clerk of Oxford, lived at Hensington House. In the 16th century the … of the corporation's finances in 1929 a separate borough fund comprised rents from corporate property, hire charges …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Overview WOODSTOCK lies 8 miles (12 km.) north-west of Oxford on the river Glyme close to the east side of Blenheim …
A History of the County of Oxford
… down. Lovelace temporarily withdrew his horse races to Oxford and by 1681 his influence, despite entertaining 'the … since Dawkins threatened to inconvenience the earl at Oxford. 47 Later in 1734 the duchess contrived to avoid a … against Arthur Annesley of Bletchingdon, formerly M.P. for Oxford. Annesley eventually received only 44 votes in a total …
A History of the County of Oxford
… no dissenters were reported. In 1794 James Hinton, the Oxford Baptist, held a meeting in Thomas Boulton's house opposite the Marlborough Arms in Oxford Street, registered in that year; mobs, including … no longer afford one; then and later New Road chapel, Oxford, provided preachers. 65 There was a resident minister …