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A History of the County of Oxford
… and the park, and prominent in the town's political life, 79 occupied and probably much rebuilt the rest of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the nomination of almswomen reserved to the duchess for life; the almswomen were to receive an allowance of £1 a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the possibility that, as elsewhere, early corporate life in the borough had centred on a religious guild, 45 and … 84 In the early 17th century the vigorous church life of Woodstock owed much to the corporation, which … Woodstock experienced belatedly the revival of religious life characteristic of the mid 19th century. Majendie at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… identifications, in Green, Blenheim Palace, 270; Country Life, 16 Aug., 27 Sept., 1973. B.L. Add. MS. 19618, ff. … Rom. Cath. Below, Educ. For no. 5 Cadogan Park, Country Life, 20 Feb. 1958. Woodstock, 1967. F. Bevan, 'Social …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the craft see Oxf. Jnl. 16 June 1898; Country Life, clv, p. 1344; Antique Collector, Apr. 1980, 746; … 978. G. Bernard Hughes, 'Eng. Steel Jewellery', Country Life, cxv, 857. Young, Oxon. Agric. 328 Ibid. 330; Pigot, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… curate of Woodstock. 6 Many were prominent in the town's life, and a few were distinguished: Simon Jeames (1608-32) …
A History of the County of Oxford
… from 1643 to 1645 reflects the disruption of civic life. 91 In 1646 University College, Oxford, blamed the … however, disrupted the town's political and religious life for much of the 19th century. In the 1870s the town's … Hos. Jnl. of Sir S. Luke, i (O.R.S. xxix), 15, 45; Wood's Life and Times, i (O.H.S. xix), 66-7. C.J. ii. 792; Cal. S.P. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… after the deduction of land tax) was paid throughout the life of the old corporation, and 4 for the property was still … The Corporations Act of 1661 excluded from corporate life dissenters and others unwilling to renounce the Covenant … 350, but two thirds were non-resident and affected town life only during parliamentary contests. 93 In 1687 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… frequently causing ill feeling. During the duke's life much was entrusted to agents, notably Samuel Travers, … the impecunious 5th duke (1817-40) Woodstock's political life was transformed. The reduction of the Blenheim household … of H. Prideaux (Camd. Soc. 2nd ser. xv), 97-8. Wood's Life and Times, ii (O.H.S. xxi), 465. Boro. Mun. 76/2, Sept. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cal. Q. Sess. VIII. 807; Secker's Visit. 18. J. H. Hinton, Life of James Hinton, 255-74; J. Hinton, Hist. Sketch of the …