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A History of the County of Oxford
… a degree of circumscribed self-government. No borough charter survives, but in 1248 privileges granted to Farnham … of bread and ale, and the right to issue summonses. 12 The charter accords with more limited evidence from Witney, where …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… chiefly for cattle. The government of the town under a charter possessed from time immemorial, is vested in an …
A History of the County of Essex
… of expansion, making many ships for British and foreign governments, before the firm was bankrupted in 1922, making …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Mortein, being then found his next heir; which Roger had a Charter of Free Warren the same year for Wallaton and Cossale …