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Alumni Oxonienses
… Parliamentary Dictionary.] Walker, Clement s. Walter, of Bicester, Oxon, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 23 Jan., 1705-6, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Giles) WENDLEBURY ( St. Giles), a parish, in the union of Bicester, hundred of Ploughley, county of Oxford, 2 miles (S. W.) from Bicester; containing 214 inhabitants. It comprises by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WESTON-ON-THE-GREEN ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Bicester, hundred of Ploughley, county of Oxford, 4 miles (S. W. by W.) from Bicester; containing 504 inhabitants. There are some quarries …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham as well as more obvious rivals such as Burford, Bicester, or Abingdon (then Berks.). Even by the 1540s and … was fairly typical for Oxfordshire towns, lower than in Bicester but substantially higher than Banbury. 8 New … exorbitant rates, 98 and a contemporary view that Bicester's economy had benefited from its lack of a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of 15234 and 72 for the second, far fewer than in Burford, Bicester, or Eynsham, though by then the local cloth industry … pressure on Oxford. In the 1980s Witney (with Banbury, Bicester, and Didcot) was one of four Oxfordshire towns …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1860s. 57 43. No. 7 Market Place The site was held by a Bicester merchant William Dister (d. 1520), 58 and was given by John Wiggins in 1529 to feoffees for the poor of Bicester. The feoffees sold it c. 1782. 59 In the early 17th … Oxon. vi. 54; 12th Rep. Com. Char. 285-6, 289; O.R.O., Bicester U.D.C. XVI/i/12a; ibid. MS. d.d. Par. Bicester c 18, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… family held for a century. 3 William Dister (d. 1520) of Bicester acquired two houses in Market Place, later the endowment of a Bicester charity. 4 A Northampton dyer owned a High Street … 17th century William (d. 1608) had shops in Woodstock and Bicester, owned several houses, and besides his 'mansion …
A History of the County of Oxford
… local towns such as Banbury, Chipping Norton, and Bicester; 11 emigration was evidently substantial, …