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A History of the County of Oxford
… much drinking, singing, and dancing, with performances by Morris-men, fiddlers, and a bagpiper, though the musicians … villages, and presumably in Witney itself, included Morris dancing and a 'Youth Ale', with rivalry for the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… p. 296. Cf. G.D.R. vol. 384, f. 215; V.C.H. Glos. x. 133. Morris's Dir. Glos. (1876), 422. Glouc. Dioc. Yr. Bk. (1972), …
A History of the County of Essex
… poet, who was born at Woodford in 1823, 155 and William Morris, writer, artist, and craftsman, who spent his … Ibid. Ibid. Ibid.; E.R. vi. 23. J. W. Mackail, Life of Wm. Morris, 56, 19. Who's Who, 1927 f.; Who Was Who 195160. …
A History of the County of Essex
… E.R.O., Q/SR 90/36; D/DCw M23. J. W. Mackail, Life of Wm. Morris, 6; E.R. xxix. 138 and xxxix, 196. E.R.O., C/M 2/20, …
A History of the County of Essex
… hall first to William Cox, 49 then, in 1840, to William Morris, father of William Morris the poet and craftsman. The Morris family remained there until 1848. 50 In 1869 the …
A History of the County of Essex
… altar-tomb in the Greek Revival style commemorates William Morris of Woodford Hall (d. 1847) and prominently displays …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 25 In the 18th century the Norman family let it to Thomas Morris and later his son Spencer, bakers, and there was a … to the partner of a later William Carter, Alderman William Morris (d. 1860). From 1841 Gillett, Tawney, 8 Co. operated a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… no. 22. Boro. Mun. 1112, 1434; rentals, 5 d. rent of Thos. Morris and his successors; ibid. 7/1: 5 d. rent of Ric. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of an owl, a flail, and a wooden horse, and revels and morris dancing continued throughout Whit week. 29 Similar …