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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a market-town and parish, and formerly a representative borough, in the union of Cricklade and Wootton-Bassett, … assisted by a town-clerk and subordinate officers. The borough first exercised the elective franchise in the 25th of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… constructed with tile 'pilae', and the third including a cold plunge bath which was filled with a large amount of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 34 parishes; they covered 69,215 a. (28,011 ha.). 1 The borough of Woodstock (62 a.) and the extra parochial district …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the successful establishment of New Woodstock and of borough extensions, both called Newland, at Eynsham and … was at its height in the 19th century, when their pocket borough of Woodstock was extended to include much of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and a half to Worcester. The market-days are Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Fairs are held on the Saturday before … under the act 5th and 6th of William IV., cap. 76; the borough is divided into five wards; a sheriff is appointed by … land are on malm rock, and the remainder forms a strong cold clay; the surface is undulated, and the scenery …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… came to my doore wher for charityes sake in most extreame cold weather I tooke it into my howse and gave it what …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… wold unchristianlike be starved to death with hunger cold and nakednes, some of them alsoe haveing many poore …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… having her legges reddie to rott of bye reason of her cold and hard lodging Maye yt therfor please your good …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… [W...?] [illegible] [illegible] The inhabitants of the borough of Kidderminster. Ref.110 BA1/1/273/17 (1725) To the …