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A History of the County of Oxford
… Street in 1631. 86 The town's archery butts were set up in Butt Close on the Back Green in 1569 and earlier in an … by acquiring corporation leases. Houses built on and near Butt close on the northern edge of the green, from which the … replaced by the stable block of Woodstock House. Part of Butt close in the mid 17th century was Cockpit yard; in 1715 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for an encroachment on the common at Town's End and from Butt close, taken from the Common or Back Green. 5 In 1551 it … rent on corporation leases, including four houses, Butt close, the meadows, and the woolbeam; 6 6 s. came from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… now blocked. Adjoining the E. face of the tower are the butt-ends of the destroyed nave which was 14 ft. wide. The …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… doe nott sell their ale and beare according to the lawe butt doe sell [illegible] a pynte for a peny, and doe make …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… (as I understand) with a lymitation to sell ale to none butt his patientes butt nowe (of late especially) he farre exceedes his boundes, … she gave hym mony and a [p...e?] of bacon? [illegible] had butt [he?] went away with a snayles pace haltinge downe right …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… where I thought I had shott the very gulfe of affliction, butt coming lately from thence (in a shipp bound for London) … back againe to the said Georges house longe before day butt before your peticioners returne the said bayliffes … them to Worcester after whom your peticioner followed, butt without Lydbury gate the said Wilson and Cosnett mett …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… to your worshipps or burthensome to the country butt his necessities now pressing Hee humbly prayes your … God allmighty the said Huntly is in a fair way of recovery butt hee being poore and nott able to make any recompenc to … little or noe worke haveing nothing to mainetaine them butt by his hard labor: and is nott able to paye any longer …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… breakings of the Kings peace or any disturbance whatsoever butt lives like an honest and good neighbour and subject …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are retained by chains; the sermon is preached from the butt of a black oak, cut in imitation of the sigilaria or …