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A History of the County of Oxford
… been dissension in the borough, for a letter under the privy seal, probably of the 1490s, banned liveries and … Banbury, draper, and Edwin Hiorns, clerk, petitioned the Privy Council to change the charter so that Woodstock should … with the Municipal Corporations Acts. When in 1881 the Privy Council was again petitioned for a revised charter the …