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A Dictionary of London
… See Mary (St.) Woolchurch. Wollewharf See Wool Quay. Wolsies Gate A water gate in the roparie, in parish of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… chambers, and three presumably grander chambers called the Bear, Falcon, and Dove. 1 Balliol's lessees, John Smith, … the innkeeper was William Margetts, also landlord of the Bear, but the coaching trade declined so sharply that by 1844 … in 1840 by the duke, who seems to have let it with the Bear inn. 31 41. The Bear hotel Until the 18th century the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… House. 2 Many larger houses were inns, including the Bear, the Crown, later nos. 9-11 Market Place, and the Three … for freestanding posts in the street, such as that at the Bear hotel, the successor of a sign put up in the later 17th … similar signs outside two inns immediately east of the Bear in the 17th century, the King's Arms and the Crown. 8 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… his son Thomas (d. 1662), prosperous aldermen, kept the Bear inn; a later landlord, Edward Fennymore (d. 1700), … many inns, particularly the Marlborough Arms and the Bear, and provided employment for wheelwrights, coachmakers, … cleaning seeds designed by John Gillam, landlord of the Bear Hotel, who was made an honorary freeman. 80 John Fardon …