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A History of the County of Oxford
… B, ff. 12; Univ. Brit. Dir. [1795], iv. 8235. P.O. Arch., Post 2/17, p. 13; Blenheim Mun., shelf G 1, misc. box 10: …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to the trustees in 1598 in final settlement of Cornwell's gift. 91 A sum of £50 given earlier by the Dolmans directly … were expected to be ordained, 5 and several combined the post with that of curate of Woodstock. 6 Many were prominent … included Mr. Dubois, said in 1738 to be treating the post as a sinecure, 11 and the Revd. James Reading, whose …
A History of the County of Oxford
… his association with Rosamund and indeed the town may have post-dated her death c. 1176; its foundation was presumably a … started a two-wheeled chaise service, soon followed by a post chaise run by the landlord of the Bear inn. 50 A stage … patrons, and major employers and purchasers. The Crown's gift to them of Woodstock manor included no town property, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the corporation was supplementing the duke's annual gift of a buck to provide a venison feast, 99 but after 1855 … mentioned in 1519, and stocks, a pillory, and a whipping post stood in Market Place near the High Cross in the early … the eastern section of High Street. In 1779 a whipping post was removed from in front of Mr. Bobart's house (later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… landowner. Sir John Vanbrugh lost his government post through being involved in the electoral campaign of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it is now a distinct perpetual curacy, in the gift of the Bishop of Salisbury, with a net income of 80. The … valued in the king's books at 9. 9. 2., and in the gift of J. Cockerell, Esq.: the tithes have been commuted for … valued in the king's books at 7. 3. 11., and in the gift of the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol: the great …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… above it a small wooden bell-cote. The roof has six queen-post trusses with pendants. The S. porch (8 ft. by 8 ft.) is … were uncovered in 1966, though these may represent post-mediaeval alterations. The West Range is much destroyed …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with success an action by the parishioners to recover the gift in 1559. 18 Henry Newland, Abbot of Tintern, gave the … another bread charity of 40 s. a year in 1719; 29 the gift is not recorded other than in the late 18th century, and … Glos. 845. Thomas died in 1619 (see above, p. 65), but the gift is dated 11 Dec. 1625 in Bodl. MS. Rawl. B.323,f. 128v. …