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A History of the County of Oxford
… farmed. 9 By 1230, when it was referred to expressly as a borough, its rental yielded c. 36 s. 10 The site of New … 19th century and probably from the later Middle Ages the borough comprised 61 � a. 14 Its boundary with the park on … Brook Hill remained in Hensington, 17 suggesting that the borough boundary may once have followed the edge of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Local government Local government BOROUGH TO 1886.When New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at … varied from simple Latin memoranda to proclamatory English recitals of the whole transaction. 55 By the later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… river Glyme close to the east side of Blenheim Park. 1 The borough and market town, called formally New Woodstock until … dependent on Bladon thereafter. Woodstock was a borough until 1974 when, as a successor parish, it retained … is treated separately below. Before the creation of the borough the name Woodstock also applied to a small hamlet …
A History of the County of Oxford
… two were members of the prominent Bennet family. 87 The borough charter of 1453 freed Woodstock from the burden of representation 88 but in 1553 the borough again provided two M.P.s. Returns were usually made … of the royal manor and park strongly influenced the borough's representation. In the mid 16th century the seat …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… The northern part forms a suburb of and is annexed to the borough of Peterborough. Roman (1). Remains of huts, with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ancient structure, partly Norman, and partly in the early English style, with a massive tower; the pulpit hangings, … school. Woolbeding WOOLBEDING, a parish, in the union and borough of Midhurst, hundred of Easebourne, rape of … and West WOOL-LAVINGTON, EAST and WEST, a parish, in the borough and union of Midhurst, hundred of Rotherbridge, rape …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1300-26, 88. Ibid. 99. C 115/L/A 4 f. 180; I. J. Sanders, English Baronies, 95. C 115/L/A 4 f. 179. Valor Eccl. (Rec. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… orders, the inner being carried on corbels, in the Early English style but probably 19th-century work. 37 The present …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… church is partly in the decorated and partly in the later English style, with a light and graceful spire, and a very … Esq. The present church, a handsome edifice in the later English style, was built in 1832, at the expense of T. S. I. … 45, Woolwich was incorporated within the limits of the borough of Greenwich. The town is under the jurisdiction of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… 12. WOOLWICH. (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich consists of the parishes of Woolwich, …