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A History of the County of Oxford
… Gardner, were noted for the best homebrewed beer between London and Birmingham. 7 By then no. 32 seems to have been … tenant in the 1720s. 87 In 1727 John Morse (d. 1737), a London goldsmith, 88 bought the house and in 1737 gave it to … Watsons in 1743 and was sold in 1772 to Thomas Hanks, a London innkeeper. 5 The Kerwoods and Watsons were licensed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1617 gave £12 a year, payable by the Skinners' Company of London, to be divided equally between the grammar school, a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sermons to the corporation. 67 In 1617 Thomas Fletcher of London left £4 a year for five sermons and £4 a year to be … are a brass to Richard Bailly, citizen and haberdasher of London and chapman of Woodstock (d. 1461), and a stone tablet …
A History of the County of Oxford
… roofs of shallower pitch. There is little sign that London pattern books influenced local builders: most fronts … built by the duke and sold to members of the Oxford Co-operative Society under a joint scheme. 37 Pullman's glove …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Bailly (d. 1461), chapman of Woodstock and haberdasher of London, and Robert Austen, variously called chapman and … control of Woodstock manor, had commercial interests in London, Bristol, Gloucester, Hereford, Oxford, and Aylesbury, … Cornbury, esquire, acquired the Bull inn. 6 John Exnyng, a London grocer and staple merchant, acquired some of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… chamber. 87 By will of 1585 Richard Cornwell, a London skinner born in Woodstock, left £ 300 to provide and … of a larger charity payable by the Skinners' Company of London. 93 Other early endowments seem to have been lost, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Oxford-Stratford road was relatively unimportant, the London-Worcester road passed 2 miles to the north, and the … the earliest Oxfordshire turnpike trust, taking over the London-Oxford road at Stoken-church in 1718, also adopted the … run by the landlord of the Bear inn. 50 A stage wagon to London was in operation by 1773, 51 and in the late 18th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Park, Stonesfield slates, and imported timber from London; the principal mason was John Hooper, the supervisor …
A History of the County of Oxford
… significant interest, particularly among freemen living in London. 48 The duchess interfered throughout in the … the town 'besides the charge and hire of the freemen from London', entertainment at her own house, and 'at least 120 … to be relied upon in winter, that the 'little people' in London dependent on the Crown would be against her, and that …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… pottery, pins and human remains were found in 1910 in the London Brick Co.'s No. 4 Yard, W. of the Huntingdon to …