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A History of the County of Oxford
… (place in the woods) 3 may have applied first to a royal hunting lodge established on the edge of Wychwood … Palace, was occupied until the early 18th century by a royal residence, called the king's houses or Woodstock Manor. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… freemen. In the 16th and 17th centuries stewards of the royal manor and park strongly influenced the borough's … Montgomery. 5 Whitelocke, whose contentious views on the royal prerogative may have provoked Herbert's opposition, was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the morning and 130 in the evening. 72 Soon afterwards the society was split by the secession of Wesleyan Reformers; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on extensively. There are places of worship for the Society of Friends, and Unitarians. Wooler (St. Mary) WOOLER …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a cup and cover-paten of 1571 and a paten of 1816. Royal Arms: In N. aisle, painted wooden panel, George III … and a grant from the Incorporated Church Building Society. Communion Rails: with plain octagonal balusters, …
A Dictionary of London
… 1677-Strype, 1720). See Evangelist Court. Worley's Court, Royal Mint Street See Morley's Court. Wormwood Street East …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… charity 3 and in 1846 a grant of £30 from the National Society. 4 In 1818 there were 120 children, 5 but in 1825 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… before 1863 and surviving until c. 1908. 97 A Friendly Society was registered in 1834 and an Independent Benevolent Society in 1844. 98 The parish was given a cottage in 1908 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… ponds built like the river to provide water for the Royal Ordnance Factory in Puriton parish. 10 The southern … the hillside south of the village to house workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory in Puriton. By October 1942 177 … SOCIAL LIFE The Polden Hill and Woolavington Friendly Society, founded 1854, and in the early 20th century the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… previously to the time of Henry VIII., who constructed a royal dockyard here, which was enlarged by Queen Elizabeth, … head-quarters were fixed here, the institution of the Royal Military Academy, and various other foundations, has … numbers of which are kept in readiness for supplying the royal navy. There are two Dry-docks, one of which is double, …