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A History of the County of Oxford
… plan was already established, with houses on Park Street, High Street, Market Street, and Oxford Street as far north as … the large island of buildings dividing Market Street from High Street had been established: references to houses there … 2 Another tenement on the central island also carried the high quitrent of 1 s. 6 d. and probably both were large early …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and their landholdings outside the town were reflected in high subsidy assessments. 95 Richard Andrews (d. 1554), mayor … of a Bicester charity. 4 A Northampton dyer owned a High Street shop in 1500, 5 and in 1499 William Harcourt of … he probably built the surviving Ancient House (no. 20 High Street). 39 The vintners William Rayer (d. 1619) and his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 19th century. 5 The Marlboroughs dominated the borough as high stewards, political and ecclesiastical patrons, and … in the county. 76 The town's friendly societies retained a high membership in the early 19th century 77 and several … c. 1920 chiefly for returning service men; it was at no. 7 High Street until moving in 1976 to no. 44 Oxford Street. 81 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 80 to the corporation, but soon aroused opposition by high-handed and litigious actions. He participated in council … royalist town clerk, Edmund Hiorne, and the appointment as high steward of Lt.-Gen. Charles Fleetwood in 1655, while … the statutory oaths, and making future appointments of high stewards, recorders, and town clerks subject to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (Northants.). 99 Sir Henry Lee became the borough's high steward before 1580 1 and Woodstock was content … from 1604, 3 declined to stand after succeeding Lee as high steward in 1612, being replaced in 1614 by Sir Philip … in Woodstock and gave up the seat only when he became a high court judge. Herbert became high steward of the borough …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 12 members, and a chapel built on the site of a stable in High Street. 61 The Baptists opened a Sunday school, and in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… none of the walls now standing more than 8 or 10 ft. high, except at the W. end of the church. A view in Hutchins … (32 ft. by 28 ft.) has the walls standing some 4 ft. high but mostly exposed only on the inner face. In the N.E. … Nave (121 ft. by 27 ft.) has, still standing some 25 ft. high, the remains of the deep W. respond of the N. arcade …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… dedicated to St. Mary and King Henry in addition to the high altar. 55 The chancel was in need of repair in 1560 and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… late 17th and 18th centuries the only open fields were at High Woolaston and Plusterwine. Much of the north part of the … and the former Tintern Abbey granges were enclosed. At High Woolaston in 1743 the open fields were on the north side … of the hamlet and were called Keynsham, Hoardy or Worthy, High Woolaston, and Upper, Middle, and Lower Dean fields. 29 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in shape, it rises from the River Severn to the high ground of Tidenham Chase. The account printed here … at Woolaston Common before 1930. 14 Ashwell Grange and High Woolaston Farm had a private supply from two of the springs in 1969. 15 At Edge Farm, near High Woolaston, where there was a field called Single Berrow …