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A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Economic history Economic history Agriculture. The … which largely obscured earlier arrangements. Until then Eynsham and Tilgarsley had separate sets of fields, probably … Twelve Acre farm; east and south lay the fields of Eynsham, west and north a large tract of heath and woodland …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Education Education A schoolmaster, William Pope, was living in Eynsham in 1628. 62 By will proved 1654 Michael Sparke, … citizen and stationer of London and probably native of Eynsham, left money for the maintenance of a free school, but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Introduction Introduction. Eynsham, a former borough and market town and the site of a … around the hamlet were transferred to Hanborough, reducing Eynsham to 4,469 a. 28 In 1948 Freeland became a separate …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Local government Local goverment By grants of Henry I … 1130 and 1141-2 the abbot acquired extensive franchises in Eynsham, including sac, soc, toll, team, infangthief, and … 73 In 1279 an annual view of frankpledge was held at Eynsham by the sheriff and the hundredal bailiff, who …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Manor Manor In 1005 Aethelmaer gave an estate comprising the whole of Eynsham to his newly founded abbey there. After the Conquest … of Dorchester, later transferred to Lincoln, and in 1086. EYNSHAM manor was held of the bishop of Lincoln by Columban, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Other estates Other estates Although some freehold … 1609 Corpus Christi College, Oxford, bought an estate in Eynsham attached to houses in Thames Street, later the Elms … the house on the ferry road granted to Robert Belgrave by Eynsham abbey in 1284. 48 The name Modyswell attached to a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Protestant nonconformity Protestant Nonconformity In 1706 there were no dissenters in Eynsham and, except for a Quaker in 1738, none were reported … he introduced evening lectures. 25 An unnamed Eynsham couple, who attended the New Road Particular Baptist …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Roman Catholicism Roman Catholicism In the later 16th century the Stanleys, lords of Eynsham manor, encouraged a recusant group in the parish, … of Anthony Wood, the Oxford antiquary, settled in Eynsham as servants in the Stanley household. 10 In 1580 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Site and remains of the abbey Site and remains of the … The abbey site covered a wide area on the south side of Eynsham village: land between Station Road on the west and … (d.). 65 A tomb slab of John of Cheltenham, abbot of Eynsham (d. 1330), was removed to Elsfield church probably …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham Tilgarsley Tilgarsley Though the extent and location … was a substantial settlement, paying more in taxes than Eynsham itself. 59 In 1327 there were 28 taxpayers in Tilgarsley and 27 in Eynsham. 60 In 1359 it was alleged that Tilgarsley was …