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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… medical career, became physician to many members of the royal family, including George III, George IV, and William … catch rainwater. 3 Above the vestry door is a Hanoverian royal arms. Further renovation work was carried out early in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… of arms in centre, the gift of Lady Barnardiston, 1617. Royal Arms: In S. chapelon beam, arms of William III. carved …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… four carved panels similar to those of pulpit. Royal Arms: On S. wall, of Queen Anne, after the Union, with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… collected from individual bakers rather than from the Corn Exchange as earlier. Some of the best beef allegedly went to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 19th century, carried out on a commercial scale. 13 A Corn Exchange was built in 1863, and sale of corn and livestock at … revolution 18001900). Above (mkts. and fairs); for Corn Exchange, above, intro. (bldgs). …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in a petition by Witney clothiers in 1694 on behalf of the Royal African Company, complaining that threats to the … Witney blanket-weavers petitioned in 1641 against royal patentees who for 30 years had inspected and sealed … Blanket Weavers' Company was accordingly established by royal charter in 1711, an unusually late date for a body …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1871, when the market hall in the recently erected Corn Exchange was said to be largely unfrequented on Thursdays, but by 1922 the corn market was held in the Exchange. 56 The livestock market continued in the market … exclusion, under the bishop's medieval franchises, of the royal clerk of the market, who occasionally visited and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… coincided with a visit during that year, 21 and certainly royal visits to Witney or nearby Woodstock sometimes had … 14th century, 22 while raids at Witney manor house by royal retainers in 13001 and 13856 23 may indicate wider … VCH Oxon. ii. 247 suggests (on dubious evidence) that a royal payment in 1221 was for purchase of woollen goods at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Newland (in Cogges) in 121213 along a pre-existing 'royal way' to Eynsham and Oxford, both of which probably … 234 stood probably on or near the site of the later Corn Exchange on the east side of the market place, and the Crown … (Airfield Focus no. 49, Peterborough, 2002); idem., 'Royal Air Force Witney', Rec. Witney, vol. 2, no. 3 [n.d.], …
A History of the County of Oxford
… corn returns office on the site of the surviving Corn Exchange, and a predecessor of the demolished Crown Hotel … Reeves. Built of stone in an Italianate style, with the royal arms over the door, it comprised a court room, a … and more importantly its proximity to Oxford and to the royal palace and hunting lodge at Woodstock. The bishops' …