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A History of the County of Oxford
… important. 74 From 1370 the bishop used Witney as a collection centre for wool from his manors in the area, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… surviving court was theirs and not the lord's, prompting collection of affidavits in preparation for a hearing before … before the mid 19th century, when street-cleaning and collection of night soil was annually put out to tender by … but was closed in 1894 on the county council's orders. 238 Collection of night soil was ended around 1903 and of trade …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with paintings by the most celebrated masters, and a collection of upwards of 280 portraits of distinguished …