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A History of the County of Oxford
… was Crow Lane and by the 17th usually Blackhall Lane, from Black Hall, later the Star inn, at its corner. Its later name …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sqq.; H. A. Jones, 'Where Tommy Atkins' Gloves are made', Black and White, 3 Dec. 1898. Oxf. Jnl. 2, 16 Apr. 1842. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… There is no direct evidence of plague in Woodstock but the Black Death ravaged villages in the town's hinterland and may …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the borough's arms, crest, and supporters, and the legend, black letter, SIGILLU M COMMUNE COM MUNITATIS VILLE D OMINI …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… century, for the crossing of the Piccadilly brook and the Black brook at Twyford was recorded in 956. 59 That was the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E. side of the road, 600 yards E. of the church. b(5). Black House, two tenements, 180 yards S.S.E. of (4), has …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… over the second column from the W. of the N. side has a black-letter inscription "vicar Th (Wyll . . ?)." The modern … roof of the S. transept has similar corbels, one bearing a black-letter H. Fittings Bells: four; 1st, 2nd and 3rd by … 32 ft. from the W. angle is of 16th-century brick with black-brick diapering; it has the base of a square projecting …
A History of the County of Oxford
… where a large hamlet, Tilgarsley, was abandoned after the Black Death. Other settlements deserted at various periods …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are considerable. Here were also, a convent of Grey friars, without St. Martin's gate, instituted about the year … years used as the city gaol; a convent of Dominican friars in the west part of the city, the site of which is now … reign of Richard I. or of John, founded here a priory of Black canons in honour of the Holy Cross and St. John the …