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A History of the County of Oxford
… the duke, as lessee of Witney manor, declared the market toll-free during a smallpox epidemic at Burford. 72 The … flesh-taster. 74 Both the board and the UDC appointed a toll-collector, controlled stalls, booths, and sideshows, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with boundary stones, and that at West End by the turnpike toll-bar. 18 Extension of the borough westwards along Corn … chief carriage route following the building of Swinford toll bridge (in Eynsham) in 1769 and subsequent improvements. … roads were disturnpiked in 1870 and 1880 respectively. 71 Toll houses stood at West End by the Hailey turning and at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… liberties within their estates, including freedom from toll, murage, and attendance at shire or hundred courts; the … 14 In 1279 the burgesses were exempt from payment of toll, passage-money, and murage, 15 and by 1446 the bailiffs … nuisances and rate-collector; from 1870 there was also a toll-collector. 107 All of them were at first local people, …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 43 houses were flooded, but only one, the isolated Toll Gate House on the marshes near Rowhedge ferry, was made …
A History of the County of Oxford
… gave its name to Fair close between Godstow bridge and Toll Bridge, was recorded in 1279; it was presumably still …