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A History of the County of Sussex
… WOODMANCOTE Woodmancote lies north of the South Downs and south-east of Henfield. 50 In 1881 it comprised 2,239 a. … of the parish; remains of the agger were found near Terry's Cross in the south-west corner. 10 The chief east-west road … 167. P.R.O., C 139/65, no. 39. Cal. Pat. 1416-22, 358. B.L. Add. MS. 57311, ff. 3v.-4. W.S.R.O., Add. MSS. 17002 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation … by Alderman William Margetts (d. 1869) and Alderman R. B. B. Hawkins (d. 1894). The name Fletcher's House seems to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for the Poor Municipal Charities. The corporation's first almshouses were successors to those founded in the … 1488). 77 In 1551 the corporation bought the chantry house and undertook to use it for three or four almsmen, but the … 89, pp. 55, 101; 94, s.a. 1837. Oxf. Univ. Arch., Hyp. B 21, vol. C. For Case see D.N.B. P.R.O., PROB 11/174, ff. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by Henry II. The borough was created within Bladon parish and its church remained a chapel of ease, although rarely … and burial ground were reconsecrated in 1336 the bishop's licence was granted not to the rector but to the vill. 36 … 93, pp. 388-93 and passim. O.R.O., MSS. d.d. Par. Bladon b 8, f. 105; b 9, s.a. 1857; Boro. Mun. 90, p. 213; 94, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… developed at a gate into the royal park. The town's curving west boundary perhaps represents the line of the … marking out of a site, probably confined on the north and east by the road, later Oxford Street, to the Old … no. 59. Blenheim Mun., box 137; Boro. Mun. 100, f. 17. B.L. Add. MS. 19603, f. 43. P.R.O., RG 10/1449. Boro. Mun. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. Service in the park and household is … owed over a third of the total rental. 70 The hospital's estate had been granted in the mid 13th century by … below, Local Govt., Boro. to 1886 (Council and Officers). B.L. Lansd. MS. 40, ff. 70v.71. Boro. Mun. 78/2, Nov. 1608. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… land outside the park so that men might build hospitia, and he granted a market to the new residents. 5 The story is … in part by other evidence, but Woodstock was one of Henry's principal residences before and after his association with … Ct. (O.R.S. xxiii), 14-15; below, Econ., Mkts. and Fairs. B.L. Add. MS. 37999, ff. 64-65v.; Boro. Mun. 96, ff. 45-6; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the town's foundation were held by burgage tenure, 76 and the … Board. A rearguard action was led by the influential R. B. B. Hawkins, town clerk and former mayor, but an Act of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Woodstone 97. WOODSTONE (C.a.). (O.S. 6 in. II S.E.). Woodstone is a parish on the S. side of the Nene. The northern part forms a suburb of and is annexed to the borough of Peterborough. Roman (1). … and human remains were found in 1910 in the London Brick Co.'s No. 4 Yard, W. of the Huntingdon to Peterborough road. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Aluredston. Three demesne servants were employed, and 22 boonworks at haymaking and 102 boonworks at harvest … than Woolaston. 9 Rents of assize between £6 and £6 10 s. were received from Aluredston manor by the lordship of … 1969. Dom. Bk. (Rec. Com.), i. 164, 166v. S.C. 6/850/1-6. B.M. Arundel MS. 19, f. 34. Dom. Bk. i. 166v. S.C. 6/850/4-6. …