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A History of the County of Oxford
… after the Reformation. 38 Despite gradual erosion of the church's jurisdiction the parish remained unusually large for … of a group ministry with Lower Windrush. 42 The parish church, parts of which are 11th- century or earlier, may have … 43 If so, a shift to the site of the later parish church occurred presumably with the establishment of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Shorey. 32 A malthouse on the corner of Samford Lane and Church View, built in the earlier 17th century, was … of a kiln survives. 35 A malthouse on the north corner of Church Street and Church View, owned by Exeter cathedral, was let in 1789 to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… stoneslated roofs had been built on former parish land on Church View. 31 Henry Coxeter (d. 1654) bequeathed £10 and … 5 s. a quarter. Pupils were to be catechized and attend church on Wednesdays, Fridays, and saints' days. 41 From 1732 … and some girls learned writing, needlework, and knitting. Church attendance was compulsory. 55 The cost was met chiefly …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cheapside from the Talbot Inn in the market place, along Church Street, and around the west side of the churchyard, … south-west part of the town into Weald, but leaving the church, Bampton Manor House, and all of Broad Street in … ring ditch surrounding the medieval Deanery west of the church seems to be respected by the boundary ditch of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… GOVERNMENT AND POOR RELIEF. Three wardens for Bampton church were recorded from the 16th century. In the 18th and … in the 18th century they received rents from unspecified 'church lands', latterly through trustees; 46 at inclosure in … 51 Meetings were usually in the vestry room in Bampton church, 52 judged small and damp in 1792 when it was to be …
A History of the County of Oxford
… College, Oxford, and the land in Lew (73 a.) by Christ Church, Oxford, the rest being divided among many purchasers. … Jones of Worcester before 1863, when he sold it to Christ Church, Oxford; in 1865 the rest of the estate was sold with … Weald in 1866, and made later piecemeal sales. In 1990 the Church Commissioners retained 487 a. in Bampton and Weald. 10 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Holloways, 19 and although sung services in Bampton church were claimed in 1814 to have virtually closed the … chapel in 1950, but by 1955 was a private house. 24 Three Methodist meeting houses were registered in Weald between … 28 Apr. 1778; O.R.O., QSD L.22, s.v. Stennett; J. Stanley, Church in the Hop Garden [ c. 1936], 170. Baptist Union …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which may not be local; the contract for the demolished Methodist chapel of 1812 in Church Passage called for the use of brick from Bloxham … local freestone until c. 1900 was the tower of the parish church. Rubble walling, however, remained in use until c. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as well as the Bridge Estate, the Almshouse, and the Church Estate 18 there were 6 annuities (4 of 20 s. each, one … the sick poor, 5 distributed as shilling loaves weekly to church-going poor, 5 paid to the schoolmaster of the church school, and 2 given to the charity school. The 5 for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Banbury Churches Churches. Banbury church probably originated in the Anglo-Saxon period as the … to attract members of the working class. The various Methodist secessionist movements had little effect in Banbury. Alexander Kilham's Methodist New Connexion had some initial support in the town, …