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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… SU 01 SW) Woodlands covers 2,594 acres in a broad strip of land extending from the R. Allen in the W. to the Dorset Heathlands in the E. … of its round head. The S. wall has a rough aperture for a former window, now gone. The round-headed chancel arch, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodyates, West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of Rapsgate, … the patronage of the Crown: the tithes have been commuted for 482, and the glebe comprises 18 acres. The church is …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Church CHURCH. There was a church in 1086, 77 and by the mid 1220s the benefice was a rectory. 78 From 1958 it was … with his own money 'to make it of a doghole a habitation for a man'. 94 Between 1711 and 1724 it was again 'beautified … MS. Nero E. vi, f. 266; cf. Reg. Pecham (Cant. & York Soc.), i. 235. Above, Albourne, church. Inf. from Chich. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Education EDUCATION. In 1808 there was a school for eight children, 48 and in 1819 eight or ten girls were instructed at the expense of the rector and other parishioners, some boys … Educ. of Poor Digest, 973. Educ. Enq. Abstract, 985. Nat. Soc. Inquiry, 1846-7, Suss. 16-17. P.R.O., ED 7/123. Rep. of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. Two Quakers were presented for living together though unmarried in 1676. 40 In the same year six dissenters in all were listed in the … Pioneers Still: Suss. Cong. Union and Home Missionary Soc. 1849-1949, 19. Kelly's Dir. Suss. (1887, 1895). O.S. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the … listed them annually with its other rents. Rentals survive for 1598, 1602, 1609-18, 1652, 1654, 1684, and for most years …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th … with Bladon parishioners over Woodstock's responsibility for repairs to Bladon church and churchyard, 37 presumably … a monument, not in a window. Diary of Ric. Symonds (Camd. Soc. 1xxiv), 164-5. Boro. Mun., file 87: TS. description of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed at a … until the 15th century. 93 The original town was smaller, for there was growth in the 13th century and early 14th. In … 17 Feb. 1989. Below, Econ. Woodstock, 1967 (Woodstock Soc. 1970): copy in Westgate Libr. Boro. Mun. 110, p. 351; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Economic history Economic history In the century after its foundation the town prospered, … a chapman, a harper, and a potter. Evidence adduced for a substantial pottery industry in Woodstock is weak, 68 … edns.). Oxf. Mail, 27 May 1953; Woodstock, 1967 (Woodstock Soc. 1970): copy in Westgate Libr. Oxf. Mail, 1 Feb. 1967. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… free grammar school, two small charity schools, and by the early 19th century several dame schools; it was a popular place for boarding schools, of which some took day pupils. The rector, although a keen …